YEREVAN. – The polling stations of Armenia’s capital closed at 8pm. The second Yerevan Council of Elders elections were conducted on Sunday, and 464 precincts were opened for the voting. A total of 816,457 people are included in the voters’ list.

The Central Electoral Commission will issue the results on overall voter turnout at 9pm.

Six political parties and one bloc were running in the vote. They are the Republican Party of Armenia, Prosperous Armenia Party, Orinats Yerkir (Rule of Law), Armenian National Congress Party (ANCP), Arakelutyun (Mission) Party , ARF Dashnaktsutyun Party, and the “Barev, [Hello] Yerevan” bloc of parties.

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