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    Prosperous Armenia candidate hopes for fair election
    31.05.2009 12:03 GMT+04:00

    /PanARMENIAN.Net/ Mayor nominee from Prosperous Armenia Party,
    Healthcare Minister Harutyun Kushkyan performed his civil duty at
    10/29 polling station this morning.
    `I hope, we will hold a fair and transparent election this time. I
    will spend this day in our party's headquarters,' he said, adding that
    no violations have been reported yet.
    Yerevan holds elections to the city council today. Polling stations
    opened at 8 am (GMT+4) and will close at 8 pm (GMT+4). Residents of
    the Armenian capital will elect parties which will share 65 mandates
    of the city council.
    700 empowered persons from 6 parties and one bloc, 6000 local and 15
    international observers are watching the process.
    The number of voters totals 771 477. In all, 790 000 ballot papers
    were printed. The Central Electoral Committee will furnish data on the
    election process every 3 hours.
    The following parties are running: Republic Party of Armenia (acting
    Mayor Gagik Beglaryan), Prosperous Armenia party (Healthcare Minister
    Harutyun Kushkyan), Orinats Yerkir party (MP Heghine Bisharyan,
    Armenian Revolutionary Federation Dashnaktsutyun (MP Artsvik
    Minasyan), People's Party (Tigran Karapetyan), Labor Socialist Party
    (Movses Shahverdyan), Armenian National Congress (RA first President
    Levon Ter-Petrosyan).
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