ACCORDING TO UNOFFICIAL DATA, KARABAKH WING OF ARF DASHNAKTSUTYUN
PARTY LOST THE PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS IN NKR ON JUNE 19

STEPANAKERT, JUNE 20. ARMINFO. According to unofficial data, Karabakh
wing of ARF Dashnaktsutyun party lost the parliamentary elections in
NKR on June 19.

Referring to unofficial sources close to the electoral structures, the
special correspondent of ARMINFO reports that Democratic Party of
Artsakh headed by Prime Minister Ashot Ghulyan is in the lead,
receiving 18 seats in the parliament. The party Free Motherland
receives 8 seats, independent MPs – 4 seats and ARFD – Movement 88 – 3
seats, which is less than in the parliament of the previous
convocation. It is notable that Dashnaks received no single-mandate
seats, though these are unofficial data. Official ones are expected
later.

Representative of the British Helsinki Group for Human Rights Mark
Albond says democratic bases in NKR are developing and in this aspect
NKR could be an example for many unrecognized states.

It should be noted that 73.6% of electors from 89,925 potential or
66,197 citizens participated in June 19 elections. The largest
attendance was 95%, the smallest 55%, the special correspondent of
ARMINFO reports.