ARAM HARUTYUNYAN'S REGISTRATION RECOGNIZED VOID BY CEC
19:19, 8 February, 2013
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 8, ARMENPRESS: Central Electoral Commission of
Armenian Republic has unanimously recognized Aram Harutyunyan's
registration for presidential candidacy void. Armenpress reports,
President of Central Electoral Commission Tigran Mukuchyan informed
that presidential candidate Aram Harutyunyan applied to the Central
Electoral Commission on February 8 to withdraw his candidacy.
The candidates running for president are as follows: incumbent
President of the Republic of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan, leader of
"Freedom" party Hrant Bagratyan, leader of the Union for National
Self-Determination party Paruyr Hayrikyan, former Minister of Foreign
Affairs of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Arman Melikyan, leader of
"Heritage" party Raffi Hovhannisyan, epos expert Vardan Sedrakyan,
and political scientist Andreas Ghukasyan.
The election campaign launched on January 21 and will last until
February 16. The deadline of submitting resignations to the Central
Electoral Commission of the Republic of Armenia is 18:00 o'clock,
February 8. The electronic votes will launch at 08:00 o'clock on
February 9 and last until 20:00 o'clock February 13. The votes will
kick off on February 18 at 08:00 and will last until 20:00 o'clock.
Final results of the presidential elections will be announced on
February 25, 2013.
19:19, 8 February, 2013
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 8, ARMENPRESS: Central Electoral Commission of
Armenian Republic has unanimously recognized Aram Harutyunyan's
registration for presidential candidacy void. Armenpress reports,
President of Central Electoral Commission Tigran Mukuchyan informed
that presidential candidate Aram Harutyunyan applied to the Central
Electoral Commission on February 8 to withdraw his candidacy.
The candidates running for president are as follows: incumbent
President of the Republic of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan, leader of
"Freedom" party Hrant Bagratyan, leader of the Union for National
Self-Determination party Paruyr Hayrikyan, former Minister of Foreign
Affairs of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Arman Melikyan, leader of
"Heritage" party Raffi Hovhannisyan, epos expert Vardan Sedrakyan,
and political scientist Andreas Ghukasyan.
The election campaign launched on January 21 and will last until
February 16. The deadline of submitting resignations to the Central
Electoral Commission of the Republic of Armenia is 18:00 o'clock,
February 8. The electronic votes will launch at 08:00 o'clock on
February 9 and last until 20:00 o'clock February 13. The votes will
kick off on February 18 at 08:00 and will last until 20:00 o'clock.
Final results of the presidential elections will be announced on
February 25, 2013.