L A W S
ELECTORAL CODE OF THE REPUBLIC OF ARMENIA
Adopted by the National
Assembly of the Republic of Armenia,
on February 5, 1999
Third Reading
P A R T T W O
Section four: ELECTIONS OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE
REPUBLIC
CHAPTER THIRTEEN
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article 64: Electoral System
1. During the elections of the President of the Republic the
entire territory of the Republic of Armenia is considered as a single majoritarian
constituency.
2. The President of the Republic is elected by an absolute majoritarian system, and in
the second round – by a relative majoritarian system.
Article 65: Requirements for Candidate of the
President of the Republic
In accordance with Article 50 of the Constitution anyone, who has attained the age of thirty-five years, who has been
citizen of the Republic of Armenia for the last ten years, who has been a permanent
resident of the Republic of Armenia for the last ten years and has the right to vote.
The same person cannot be elected to the office of the President of the Republic for
more than two successive terms.
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