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Opposition refused to sign final protocol of RA CEC on
preliminary results of elections
13.05.2007 17:30 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ The Central Electoral Commission of
Armenia summed up today the preliminary results of the
parliamentary elections under the proportional
representation system, according to which, 5 parties
overcame the 5-percent barrier. CEC members Felix
Khachatrian, Sona Sarkisian and Zaven Pluzian, who
represent, correspondingly, `Justice’ bloc, `Orinats
Yerkir’ and `National Unification’ parties, refused to
sign the final protocol, Mediamax reported. They all
argued their stance by the statement that `on May 12,
there were mass violations’.

The Republican Party of Armenia – 457.032 votes (32.8
%), the `Prosperous Armenia’ party – 204.443 votes
(14.7 %), the `Dashnaktsutyun’ party – 177.192 votes
(12.7 %), the `Orinats Yerkir’ party – 95.256 votes
(6.8 %) and the `Heritage’ party – 80.890 votes (5.8
%) overpassed the 5-percent barrier.
From: Baghdasarian