As of 8pm when the polls closed, a total of 55,410—or 33.23 percent—of the 166,753 eligible voters cast their ballots in Sunday’s local elections that were held in nine communities in Armenia. 

Accordingly, the voter turnoutin Gyumri was 21.14 percent, in Goris—50.25 percent, in Tatev—62.66 percent, in Tegh—60.64 percent, in Meghri—59.47 percent, and in Dilijan—44 percent.

Proportional-representation elections were conducted Sunday for council members in Gyumri city of Shirak Province, as well as in Goris and Meghri cities and Tatev and Tegh villages of Syunik Province.