Today, Armenian Revolutionary Federation 'Dashnaksutyun' came out with a statement regarding the results of the elections to the Council of Elders of Yerevan held on 5 May, promising residents of Yerevan and all Armenian citizens not to retreat from its principle positions, Mediamax reported.
"We held our campaign with sincerity and trust, trying to give residents of Yerevan the opportunity of ideological and programmatic choice. But once again the merger of the state and the ruling party, unlimited use of administrative resources, widespread bribery did their job," - the statement these .
Monopoly of the authorities strengthened even more., and now they have the opportunity to rule the country and Yerevan alone, members of the party noted.
"We will wait for the official results, although they are predictable for us," the statement says.
The elections to the Council of Elders were held on May 5. According to preliminary data, after processing of ballots from all the 464 sites the Republican Party won with 55.89 percent (235,512 votes).