The only mayoral candidate for Tlik village in Armenia’s Aragatsotn Province has lost in the election, the Independent Observer Facebook page informs about this.

The nominee was former mayor Slavik Saloyan.

“The only candidate in Tlik community of Aragatsotn Province for working village mayor and for community leader (the other candidate withdrew his candidacy) lost by a vote of 9 for and 13 against,” the page reads. "The previous time the candidate held the post of community leader with 14 votes."

On December 8, local self-government elections were being held in 16 communities of Aragatsotn, Ararat, Armavir, Gegharkunik, Lori, Kotayk, and Shirak Provinces. In 12 of these communities, community leader elections were conducted, and in 4 communities—elections for council of elders’ members.