Rule of Law (Armenia)

Rule of Law (Armenia)
Rule of Law
Օրինաց երկիր
Orinats Erkir
Leader Artur Baghdasarian
Founded 1998
Ideology Centrism
International affiliation Centrist Democrat International[1]
Official colours Red
National Assembly of Armenia
9 / 131
Website
http://www.oek.am
Politics of Armenia
Political parties
Elections

Rule of Law (Օրինաց երկիր, Orinats Erkir, OEK) is a centrist political party in Armenia, led by Artur Baghdasarian. It is the fourth largest party in the Armenian National Assembly. In the 2007 Armenian parliamentary elections, it only obtained 9 seats in parliament, in contrast to 19 seats in the 2003 elections.

In the February 2008 presidential election, Baghdasarian was the party's candidate; he placed third with 17.7% of the vote according to final official results.[2]

Rule of Law political party is part of the newly formed ruling coalition.

References

  1. ^ Centrist Democrat International
  2. ^ "RA CEC DECLARED SERGE SARGSIAN ARMENIA’S PRESIDENT", defacto.am, 25 February 2008.

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