YEREVAN. – The Central Electoral Commission (CEC) received another three formal nominations from MP candidates in Election District No. 38 of Syunik Region.

Among the candidates are former Kapan Mayor Armen Karapetyan, Vahram Hovhannisyan and Tigran Sargsyan.

Former Kapan mayor Armen Karapetyan is a candidate of the ruling Republican Party of Armenia.

The MP seat from Election District No. 38 remained vacant when Vahe Hakobyan, who was elected into the parliament from this district, was appointed Syunik Governor on July 11.  The early parliamentary elections will be conducted on September 29.