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Electoral campaign launched in Armenia
09.04.2007 13:16 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ The electoral campaign launched in Armenian from
April 8 for political parties, which run for parliamentarian
mandates. The electoral campaign will last till May 10. Summing up the
results of registration, 1447 candidates are running for 131 seats in
the parliament. Thus, 134 candidates on majority system run for 41
mandates, and on proportional system 24 parties and one block, which
totally have 1313 candidates, struggle for 90 seats.

The following parties will participate in electoral campaign: National
Democratic Party, `National Consent’ party, `National Unity’ party,
`Prosperous Armenia’, `Dashink’, `Heritage’, `Democratic Way’,
parties, Democratic Party of Armenia, Armenian Youth Party, People’s
Party of Armenia, Communist Party of Armenia, Republican Party of
Armenia, Marxist Party of Armenia, Armenian Revolutionary Federation
-` Dashnaktsutyun’, Pan-Armenian Movement party, People’s Party,
`Republic’ party, United Labor Party, United Liberal-National Party,
`New Times’ party, Hnchakyan Social Democratic Party,
`National-Christian Rebirth’ party as well as `Impeachment’ block. A
number of political parties have declared they are going to begin
their campaign already from April 9, IA Regnum reports.

From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress