Azerbaijan Sees Transparent, Democratic Snap Parliamentary Election - Official
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 2. The snap
parliamentary election in Azerbaijan has been held transparently
and democratically, Member of the Security and Foreign Policy
Council under the President of Türkiye, Head of the
Turkish-Azerbaijani Friendship, Cooperation and Solidarity
Foundation Aygun Attar said at today's press conference on the
election results in Baku, Trend reports.
She noted that the Central Election Commission of Azerbaijan
prepared very professionally for this election.
“We haven't encountered any negative cases, which shows how
exemplary Azerbaijan is in the election. It's also very pleasant
that a large number of women took part in the election,” she
added.
The snap parliamentary election was held in Azerbaijan on
September 1.
According to preliminary data , the voter turnout in the election
reached 37.27 percent.
A total of 2,196,771 voters had cast their ballots in the
election, and 5,895 polling stations submitted their protocols to
the Central Election Commission (CEC) of Azerbaijan.
A total of 112,749 local observers have been registered,
including over 65,000 representatives of political parties. There
were 598 international observers from 51 organizations and 69
countries,.
Among the 990 registered candidates, 305 represent 25 political
parties, while 371 are party members but were not nominated by
their parties. In total, 676 candidates are affiliated with
political parties.
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