Electoral system for the president

 

Art 51: The candidate who has received more than half of affirmative votes of electors, cast for all the candidates, shall be elected as President of the Republic. 

 

Where more than two candidates have been voted upon, and none of them has received the required number of affirmative votes of electors, a second round of elections of the President of the Republic shall be held on the fourteenth day following the voting. The two candidates who have received the highest number of affirmative votes of electors may take part in the second round of elections of the President of the Republic. In the second round, the candidate who has received the highest number of affirmative votes of electors shall be elected as President of the Republic. 

 

In case one candidate is voted upon, he or she shall be elected where more than half of participants of the voting have cast affirmative votes. 

 

 

Art 4: The President of the Republic, the National Assembly deputies, as well as local self-government bodies, except for the Mayor of Yerevan, shall be elected directly. 

 

Art 76: (1) In the election of the President of the Republic, the whole territory of the Republic of Armenia shall be one majoritarian constituency. (2) The President of the Republic shall be elected through a system of absolute majority and, in the second round, through a system of relative majority. 

 

Art 92: (1) The Central Electoral Commission shall adopt a decision on the election of a candidate as the President of the Republic, if he was voted for by more than half of the voters voting for all the candidates. (2) Where only one candidate is voted, he shall be elected if voted for by more than half of the participants in the voting. (3) In the second round of elections of the President of the Republic, the candidate voted for by the larger number of voters shall be elected as the President of the Republic. 

 

Art 93(1): Where more than two candidates were voted, and none of them were voted for by the required number of voters, a second round of elections of the President of the Republic shall be conducted on the 14th day after the voting. The two candidates voted for by the larger number of voters shall participate in the second round of elections of the President of the Republic.