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Monday, 8 June 2026
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Nikol Pashinyan's party leads with 51.03% of the vote: Armenia's CEC

June 8, 2026
06:38
Nikol Pashinyan's party leads with 51.03% of the vote: Armenia's CEC

More than half of the ballots cast in Armenia's parliamentary elections have been counted, says Armenia's Central Election Commission (CEC).

According to the country's CEC, 50.31% of all ballots have been processed so far.

The ruling Civil Contract party, led by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, is leading the race with 51.03% of the vote after the processing of 742,857 ballots, representing 50.31% of the total counted.

Businessman Samvel Karapetyan's Strong Armenia bloc has secured 23.18% of the vote, while former President Robert Kocharyan's Armenia bloc has received 9.51%. The Prosperous Armenia party, led by businessman Gagik Tsarukyan, has gained 4.18%.

Voter turnout stood at 58.97%, the commission said.

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