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Armenia's ruling party secures 49.81% of vote in elections, commission says

Armenian Prime Minister and leader of the Civil Contract party Nikol Pashinyan casts a ballot at a polling station during a parliamentary election in Yerevan, Armenia, June 7, 2026. Stringer/Photolure via REUTERS
Armenian Prime Minister and leader of the Civil Contract party Nikol Pashinyan casts a ballot at a polling station during a parliamentary election in Yerevan, Armenia, June 7, 2026. Stringer/Photolure via REUTERS Reuters

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's ruling party, Civil Contract, has secured 49.81% of the vote in the parliamentary elections, country's central election commission said on Monday.

The opposition party Strong Armenia has secured 23.29% of the vote, it said.

(Reporting by Reuters)

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This story was originally published June 8, 2026 at 1:16 AM.

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