
Live updates | Armenia wakes up to Civil Contract victory
Karapetyan’s Strong Armenia Alliance, Kocharyan’s Armenia Alliance, and Tsarukyan’s Prosperous Armenia have also entered parliament.

Karapetyan’s Strong Armenia Alliance, Kocharyan’s Armenia Alliance, and Tsarukyan’s Prosperous Armenia have also entered parliament.

The party triumphed over the Russian-Armenian billionaire Samvel Karapetyan’s Strong Armenia Alliance.

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s Civil Contract party is being challenged by political newcomer and Russian-Armenian billionaire Samvel Karapetyan.

Samvel Karapetyan’s Strong Armenia alliance was the main challenger to the ruling Civil Contract party.

Armenia’s youth have undergone different experiences than their elders, affecting what they consider important when voting in a new parliament.

The move comes following reports that Russia organised the bussing of ‘tens of thousands of Russian–Armenians’ to influence the election outcome.

Ahead of elections, incumbent Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has found an unlikely cheerleader — Azerbaijani pro-government media.