Armenian election body approves by-election results

Armenian election body approves by-election results

Arminfo
23 Sep 04

YEREVAN

The Central Electoral Commission of Armenia today summarized the final
results of the parliamentary by-elections in the 44th constituency and
approved the parliamentary mandate of the member of the Orinats Yerkir
Party [Law-Governed Country Party] and the head of the Sas group
company, Artak Sarkisyan.

We should note that Artak Sarkisyan gained 13,970 votes, while his
main opponent – the member of the Nik Aparan Union and the owner of a
chain of pharmacies and the Lavanda dry cleaners gained 5,578
votes. The remaining three candidates gained less than 2,000 votes.

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