Elections in Nagorno-Karabakh
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The Nagorno-Karabakh Republic elects on a national level a president and a parliament. The president is elected for a five term by the people. The National Assembly (Azgayin Zhoghov) has 33 members, 22 elected for a five year term in single seat constituencies and 11 by proportional representation. Nagorno Karabakh has a multi-party system, with numerous parties in which no one party often has a chance of gaining power alone, and parties must work with each other to form coalition governments.
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[edit] Latest elections
[edit] 2010 Parliamentary election
Main article: Nagorno-Karabakh parliamentary election, 2010
| Parties | Votes PR Lists |
% | Seats (PR) | Seats (FPTP) | Seats (total) | +/– |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free Motherland (Azat Hayrenik) | 29,252 | 44.2 | 8 | 6 | 14 | +4 |
| Democratic Party of Artsakh (Artsakhi Demokratakan Kusaktsutyun) | 18,017 | 27.0 | 5 | 2 | 7 | –5 |
| Armenian Revolutionary Federation (Hai Heghapokhakan Dashnaktsutyun) | 12,725 | 19.1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | +3 |
| Communist Party of Artsakh (Artsakhi Komunistakan Kusaktsutyun) | 3,057 | 4.6 | — | — | — | — |
| Non-partisans | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | –2 |
| Valid votes | 63,324 | 94.8 | 17 | 16 | 33 | — |
| Invalid/blank votes | 3,446 | 5.2 | — | — | — | — |
| Total (Turnout 67.8%) | 66,771 | 100.0 | 17 | 16 | 33 | — |
| Source: NKR Ministry of Foreign Affairs Caucasian Knot | ||||||
[edit] 2007 Presidential election
Main article: Nagorno-Karabakh presidential election, 2007
| Candidate | Votes | % |
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| Bako Sahakyan | 59,326 | 85.12 |
| Masis Mayilyan | 8,734 | 12.53 |
| Armen Abgaryan | 867 | 1.24 |
| Hrant Melkumyan | 554 | 0.79 |
| Vanya Avanesyan | 212 | 0.30 |
| Total valid (turnout 77.39%) | 69,693 | 100.00 |
| Invalid | 1,594 | — |
| Total | 71,286 | — |
| Source: NKR Central Election Commission | ||
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