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 Sunday, December 9 2018 12:09
Alexandr Avanesov

The first number of "We" bloc is pleased with course of popular vote

The first number of "We" bloc is pleased with course of popular vote

ArmInfo. The first number of the "We" electoral bloc, Aram Sargsyan, is pleased with the course of the nationwide voting on the early elections to the National Assembly  of Armenia.

On December 9, having fulfilled his civic duty, Aram Sargsyan told  reporters that he had long dreamed of an environment in which people  in a calm atmosphere, without any pressure, express their position by  open and transparent voting. "For 18 years I fought for it, dreamed  of free elections, of a just society. We will have a fair society,  all other problems can be solved," the candidate said, adding that  today the most important elections that will leave their mark on the  present, so on the future of Armenia. Aram Sargsyan is also pleased  with the election campaign, which was characterized by equal  conditions for all parties and blocs. "The only drawback of the  election campaign is a short period of time", the candidate said.

To note, Aram Sargsyan is the first number of the "We" bloc, which  includes the party "Republic" and "Free Democrats." Khachatur  Kokobelyan, head of the ''Free Democrats'' party, deputy chairman  Angela Khachatryan, , and a representative of the ''Republic'' party,  acting Minister of Justice Artak Zeynalyan, Follows him. 

To note, snap parliamentary elections are being held in Armenia  today, in which 9 parties and 2 blocs participate. The number of  voters, according to the Central Election Commission, is 2,575,939  people.  Today, starting from 8:00 am, 2010 polling stations have  been opened all over the country, voting will end at 8:00 pm.  Election are being observed by 8 international and 22 local  organizations. Besides local media 32 foreign media are covering the  elections.  In addition, 77 citizens of foreign countries also  observe the election process. 1200 local journalists representing 70  domestic media and 80 foreign journalists from 31 media cover the  election process. 

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