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Article 1
 

In accordance with Article 3 of the Constitution of the Republic of Armenia, elections of the President, elections to the National Assembly, elections of the local self-governing bodies of the Republic of Armenia are held through universal, equal, direct suffrage, by secret ballot.

2. Citizens of the Republic of Armenia having the right to vote participate in elections directly, by the

expression of free will, on voluntary basis.

3. The state encourages that the elections of the President of the Republic, elections to National Assembly, local self-governing bodies are held under competitive and alternative principles.

4. The state holds responsibility for the preparation, organization, conduct of legal elections.

(Amend. of July 31, 2002 LA-406-P)