OVER 58 % OF ELECTORS VOTED AT PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS IN NKR

DeFacto Agency, Armenia
July 19 2007

Presidential elections in Nagorno-Karabagh have taken place.

According to the information received at the NKR Central Electoral
Commission, 58, 08% of 91, 166 electors have already voted.

To note, according to NKR Electoral Code the threshold of turn-out
is 25 %.

To remind, five nominees are running for the post – former Director
of the NKR National Security Service Bako Sahakian, NKR Deputy FM
Masis Mailian, a deputy of the NKR National Assembly Armen Abgarian,
a lecturer of the Artsakh State University, Professor Vania Avanesian
and Karabagh Communist Party leader Hrant Melkoumian.