The Central Election Commission (CEC) of Armenia announced that the…

The Central Election Commission (CEC) of Armenia announced that the party led by Nikol Pashinyan, 'Civil Contract,' won the parliamentary elections.

Consensus

• The ruling party 'Civil Contract' led by Nikol Pashinyan won the parliamentary elections with 49.746% of the vote.
• The party will form the government alone due to the 52% threshold requirement.
• The election was held on June 7, with a turnout of nearly 59%.
• The Central Election Commission annulled results at two polling stations in Agharak and Artashat.
• Opposition parties attempted to challenge the results, but their appeals were rejected by the court.
• Foreign leaders, including Russia's Dmitry Peskov, congratulated Pashinyan on his victory.

Points of divergence

• The party received 726,818 votes (49.7456%) and the second-place block 'Strong Armenia' received 340,006 votes (23.27%). — vedomosti
• The Central Election Commission recounted votes at 637 polling stations. — kommersant
• The final results will be confirmed after possible appeals and complaints. — vedomosti
• Russia's Central Election Commission criticized the organization of the election process in Armenia. — kommersant