Armenia’s Central Election Commission (CEC) has released updated results from 1,964 polling stations in the country’s parliamentary elections, showing the ruling Civil Contract party maintaining a lead.
According to the latest figures, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s Civil Contract party received 700,818 votes, accounting for 49.93% of the ballots counted so far.
The opposition Strong Armenia alliance is in second place with 327,532 votes (23.33%), while the Armenia Alliance secured 138,888 votes (9.89%).
The Prosperous Armenia Party (BHK) garnered 56,039 votes, representing 3.99% of the vote.
The total number of citizens who participated in the election stands at 1,420,382, according to the CEC.
Vote counting continues.
The CEC continues to publish updated results as they become available.
