David Harutyunyan, the Republic Party’s candidate, has been elected head of the Yeghegnadzor community with 14 votes at the first meeting of the newly elected local council.
Civil Contract candidate Husik Sahakyan received 13 votes. Civil Contract representatives boycotted the proceedings during the vote and left the meeting hall, Panorama.am reports.
“Everyone, despite everything, we have won, and history will speak of it from now on. We’re leaving. Good luck,” the Civil Contract candidate said.
His remarks were followed by applause, while tensions also rose in the meeting hall.
