Panahov noted that eight political parties nominated 123 candidates, four candidates were nominated by initiative groups, and 675 people are self-nominated candidates.
The chairman added that 291 people among the self-nominated candidates belong to 16 political parties.
Panahov noted that candidacies of 447 applicants have already been approved, and 339 of them have already taken the signature lists.
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