Why is Armenia’s ruling party losing local election races?

Mane Tandilyan, Artsakh’s Minister of Labor, Social and Housing Affairs, speaks to CivilNet about the ruling Civil Contract party’s defeat in local elections and about new political parties like her own called the “Country to Live.” Ms. Tandilyan furthermore discusses the situation in Artsakh and how to confront Azerbaijan’s policy to depopulate Artsakh of Armenians.

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Armenia’s ruling party defeated in three major local elections

On October 17, 2021, Armenians in several villages, towns and cities headed to the polls to vote in local elections. In a major blow, the ruling Civil Contract party of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan was defeated in Armenia’s second largest city of Gyumri, as well as in Goris in the southern region of Syunik. The ruling party did however secure victories in Dilijan, Tegh and Tatev.

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