RPA forecast: Serge Sargsian to win in first round of presidential election
09.01.2008,
22:19
The Republican Party of Armenia (RPA) forecasted that its leader presidential contender and current Prime-Minister of Armenia Serge Sargsian will win in the first round of the presidential elections obtaining 56-58% of votes.
YEREVAN, January 9. /ARKA/. The Republican Party of Armenia (RPA) forecasted that its leader presidential contender and current Prime-Minister of Armenia Serge Sargsian will win in the first round of the presidential elections obtaining 56-58% of votes. The analytical estimate by RPA proves that, said member of RPA Council Armen Ashotian.
“We intend to ensure this outcome within the Election Code of Armenia and in line with international standards,” he said.
Ashotian pointed out that Sargsian’s chances remain unchanged and they will tend to grow in the course of the election campaign.
The presidential elections are to be held in Armenia on February 19 2008. Nine candidates for presidency submitted the required documents to the Central Electoral Commission. According to the schedule approved by the Commission, the presidential contenders are to be registered in the period from December 31 to January 20. –0--
“We intend to ensure this outcome within the Election Code of Armenia and in line with international standards,” he said.
Ashotian pointed out that Sargsian’s chances remain unchanged and they will tend to grow in the course of the election campaign.
The presidential elections are to be held in Armenia on February 19 2008. Nine candidates for presidency submitted the required documents to the Central Electoral Commission. According to the schedule approved by the Commission, the presidential contenders are to be registered in the period from December 31 to January 20. –0--