Paruyr Hayrikyan: Our people sustained a crucial defeat

YPC Chairman: Law must obligate media outlets to organize at least one debate between candidates

Freedom House: Armenia and Kyrgyzstan fall near the threshold for designation as a consolidated authoritarian regime

CEC publishes scanned voter lists

Political analyst: In his interview, Levon Ter-Petrosyan did everything to lower HAK’s chances in the elections

EU Delegation in Armenia: Election result reflects the overall will of the Armenian people

Peace now, and not after disaster and new meaningless victims. Hereafter blood of every killed soldier on the border will be on the conscience of the political powers represented in the parliament.

During April 2 parliamentary elections breacheS were registered, but they didn’t have crucial influence on the results of the elections,” thinks human rights activist Arthur Sakunts.

According to the results of the parliamentary elections, Yelk (Way out) alliance will be the third in the National Assembly. The alliance comprising of “Bright Armenia”, “Civil Contract” and “Republic” parties will have 9 lawmakers.

The 2 April parliamentary elections in Armenia were well administered and fundamental freedoms were generally respected.

Aznavour’s concert will be held in Moscow on April 5.

The discussion entitled “Assessment of civil society and observers to April 2 parliamentary elections; live streaming

Central Electoral Commission has summed up results of 1977 polling stations

Lawmaker’s candidate Anahit Bakhshyan thinks that the fact that Free Democrats Party received low percent of votes is conditioned by the fact that the society wasn’t well aware of the party’s name.

CEC: Results from 2005 polling stations

According to the preliminary data of the Central Electoral Commission, Armenian National Congress-People’s Party of Armenia (Congress-HZhK), Armenian Revival, Ohanyan-Raffi-Oskanian alliance, Free Democrats, Communist Party of Armenia will not enter parliament.

Results from 3 polling stations: data provided by Lori TV company

According to preliminary data, 60.86 percent of voters participated in the elections. The Central Electoral Committee (CEC) has published the data as of 20:00.

According to it, the Republican Party of Armenia has received 46 percent of votes, Tsarukyan alliance- 25 percent, Yelk (Way out) alliance- 10 percent, Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF)- 5 percent, other parties- 2-4 percent.

At 4/19 polling station for already 20 minutes people are not able to arrange and start counting of the votes. The Head of the polling station is trying to silence everybody, but in vein.

At 20:00, at the press hall of the HHK Central headquarters (Melik-Adamyan 2), the press conference of HHK Vice President Armen Ashotyan will be held. The press conference is dedicated to the course of parliamentary elections of 2017.

Human rights activist Avetik Ishkhanyan on course of elections: live

The authorities of Armenia spent millions of euros, but failed live streaming of elections, says Levon Barseghyan, member of the coordination group of “Citizen observer” initiative.

Voter turnout stands at 1317936 as of 17:00, that’s 50.93 percent of voters. CEC has published recent data of participation of voters.