Election officials test new electronic machines for voter identification at a polling station in Armavir province on Feb. 12, 2017 (Photo: Photolur)
YEREVAN (RFE/RL)—Five political parties and four blocs will compete for seats in Armenia’s new parliament that will be elected on April 2, the Central Election Commission (CEC) said on Friday.
All of them submitted their lists of election candidates and other registration documents to the CEC just before the expiry of a legal deadline on Thursday evening.
“All submitted documents will be examined and as a result of that, a process of the registration of parties participating in the elections will be completed by February 26,â€
