2018 Yerevan City Council election
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Yerevan City Council elections will be held on September 23, 2018[1]. The snap election was trigged after the resignation of former mayor Taron Margaryan amid the aftermath of the 2018 Armenian Velvet Revolution.
Parties
Three parties has declared that they will take part in election and already made a decision about the candidate for the Mayor.
- Civil Contract—Hayk Marutyan, actor, producer, activist[2]
- Prosperous Armenia—Naira Zohrabyan, MP of the National Assembly[3]
- Yerkir Tsirani—Zaruhi Postanjyan, member of Yerevan City Council, former MP[4]
Some parties have declared their intention to participate
- Alliance of Bright Armenia and Republic—Artak Zeynalyan, Minister of Justice[5]
- Heritage—Raffi Hovannisian[6]
- Armenian Revolutionary Federation—TBD[7]
- Pan-Armenian National Movement—Ararat Zurabyan
Results
References
- ^ Yerevan to Elect New Municipal Council on September 23 hetq, 18 August 2018
- ^ Civil Contract nominates Hayk Marutyan for Yerevan’s Mayor seat Aravot, 29 July 2018
- ^ Naira Zohrabyan is Prosperous Armenia Party’s candidate for Yerevan Mayor Armenpress, 2 August 2018
- ^ Zaruhi Postanjyan: “I will run for mayor of Yerevan” Armenpress, 16 July 2018
- ^ Bright Armenia and Republic parties will participate in Yerevan elections without Civil Contract party NEWS.am, 17 August 2018
- ^ (in Armenian) «Ժառանգություն» կուսակցությունը կմասնակցի Երեւանի ավագանու ընտրություններին Lragir.am, 10 August 2018
- ^ ARF to have no female candidate at upcoming Yerevan municipal council election NEWS.am, 18 August 2018
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