Second Round of Elections of Stepanakert Mayor to Set in August

SECOND TOUR OF ELECTIONS OF STEPANAKERT MAYOR TO TAKE PLACE ON AUGUST
22

YEREVAN, August 9 (Noyan Tapan). On August 8, the third elections of
local self-government bodies took place in about 200 NKR communities.
61% of the population having the right of voting participated in the
elections in the whole territory of the republic and 41% of population
took part in voting in the capital. The second tour will be held for
electing the Stepanakert Mayor. The elections will take place on
August 22. According to the Central Electoral Committee of NKR, Pavel
Najarian and Eduard Aghabekian will be the candidates of the second
tour. They received 42.8% and 34.5% of votes, respectively. To recap,
the National-Labor Union public-political organization supports the
first candidature and the Artsakh Central Committee of ARF supports
the second candidature.