Armenia's CEC announces final parliamentary election results

The Central Electoral Commission of Armenia on 14 June finalised and announced the official results of the parliamentary elections held on 7 June, ARMENPRESS reports.

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The results were presented by CEC Chairman Vahagn Hovakimyan.

According to the final results:

• Civil Contract Party – 726,819 votes (49.7456%)

• Strong Armenia Alliance – 340,006 votes (23.2710%)

• Armenia Alliance – 144,983 votes (9.9231%)

• Prosperous Armenia Party – 58,287 votes (3.9893%)

• Wings of Unity Party – 33,537 votes (2.2954%)

• Meritocratic Party of Armenia – 30,642 votes (2.0972%)

• Democracy, Law and Discipline Party – 25,758 votes (1.7630%)

• New Force Reformist Party – 25,551 votes (1.7488%)

• I Am Against Everyone Democratic Party – 21,181 votes (1.4497%)

• Republic Party – 15,808 votes (1.0819%)

• Bright Armenia Party – 7,439 votes (0.5091%)

• In the Name of the Republic Democracy Protection Alliance – 6,754 votes (0.4623%)

• Pan-Armenian National Democratic Pole – 5,481 votes (0.3751%)

• Democratic Consolidation Party – 5,269 votes (0.3606%)

• Armenian National Congress Party – 3,143 votes (0.2151%)

• Christian Democratic Party – 2,671 votes (0.1825%)

• Kochari National Revival and Awakening of the Nation Party – 1,986 votes (0.1359%)

• Reformists Party – 1,425 votes (0.0975%)

A total of 1,476,769 voters, or 58.9% of eligible voters, participated in the election.

Under the final results, three political forces will enter the National Assembly: Civil Contract Party, which secured a parliamentary majority and will be able to form the government; Strong Armenia Alliance; and Armenia Alliance.

The CEC had invalidated the voting results at three polling stations earlier this week. Prosperous Armenia Party and Strong Armenia Alliance had submitted applications for a recount at two of those three stations. The CEC is currently reviewing those applications.

As reported earlier, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, leader of the Civil Contract party, declared victory for his political force in the country's parliamentary elections.