“The results of the Council elections were predictable, probably, satisfying all sides”, during the press conference said his opinion political, the head of “Caucasus” institute Alexander Iskandaryan. According to the politician, it is possible that “Yelq” might expect more votes, but it is clear that the RPA (Republican Party of Armenia) supposed to get the majority of the votes. “There was nothing unexpected,” he said.
The political explained the less participation to the elections (about 35%) compared with the previous Council elections, saying that some of the main parties did not participate in this election. “Whom did you suggest to vote for instead of Mr. Tsarukyan; Nikol, Zaruhi, Taron? “, he hesitated to answer, adding, in his opinion, the reason, that there was non-active participation of voters in this election, is that.
“Generally, these elections passed the same way as the Parliament elections. The implemented technical changes with the participation of the electoral commissions made the infractions impossible in the polling station”, he said.
The political has a significant observation, according to which, these elections showed that “Nikol Pashinyan fails to collect the votes of the opposition.” He notes that the same way Zaruhi Postanjyan was also “playing”, “People stop to believe the scandals that the opposite candidates had to perform”.
Nelly GRIGORYAN