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Azerbaijani opposition party establishes regional election headquarters due to municipal elections

Politics Materials 11 September 2009 17:23 (UTC +04:00)

Azerbaijan, Baku, September 11 / Trend A. Huseynbala /

Azerbaijani opposition party established regional election headquarters due to the municipal elections.

"Central election headquarters were instructed to create lists of authorized representatives, lawyers and consultants of candidates, to participate in the municipal elections, and observers at the meeting of the party's presidium," press-service of the Liberal-Democratic party told Trend on September 11.

Azerbaijani municipal elections are scheduled for December 2009 Municipal elections were held twice in 1999 and 2004.

Number of municipalities was reduced from 2,757 to 1,766 in Azerbaijan as a result of unification process.

Chairman of the party instructed representatives of central and regional election headquarters to check lists of voters.

Members of headquarters will periodically hold monitoring of voters' lists in election commissions.

"If there is any unclearness in voters' lists, appeals will be made for the Central Election Commission to liquidate them," the message said.

Liberal-Democratic party was established in 1999. Party chairman Zakir Mammadov died in 2000. Party split in 2001. Valekh Ibadov and Fuad Aliyev pretended for chairmanship in the party. Party headed by Fuad Aliyev was recognized as Liberal-Democratic party and was registered upon decision of the Supreme Court in 2004. 

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