Samvel Karapetyan

politician

Samvel Karapetyan is the leader of the 'Strong Armenia' bloc in Armenia, which received approximately 23.27% to 23.35% of the vote in the June parliamentary elections, securing 29 mandates. He has been a prominent opponent of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's government and submitted an application to the Constitutional Court seeking to annul the election results alongside other opposition forces. Karapetyan also announced plans for political consolidation among opposition groups.

Recent coverage

• Armenia's Prosecutor General Wants to Open a Case Against Karapetyan's Nephew — Интерфакс
• Leader of the 'Strong Armenia' Bloc Names the Opposition's Main Goal in the Country — Вести
• Seven parties in Armenia challenge parliamentary election results — Ведомости
• Karapetyan's 'Strong Armenia' Bloc Demands Cancellation of Results in Parliament Elections — Вести
• Samvel Karapetyan Announces Consolidation of Opposition Forces in Armenia — Вечерняя Москва
• Armenian Central Election Commission declares Pashinyan's 'Civic Contract' party winner of elections — Коммерсантъ
• Armenian Central Election Commission Recounts Votes at 637 Polling Stations — Коммерсантъ
• Strong Armenia Submitted Petition to CIK to Annul Election Results — Коммерсантъ
• Armenian Election Commission Recounts Votes at 637 Polling Stations — Москва 24