The deadline for publishing the list of presidential candidates in Azerbaijan has expired, AzVision.az reports citing the Central Election Commission (CEC).
The Election Code of Azerbaijan envisions publication of the list by the CEC at least 20 days before voting day, January 18, 2024.
On December 7, 2023, the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan signed a decree calling for an extraordinary presidential election in the country on February 7, 2024.
On December 19, the CEC approved the candidacy of Ilham Aliyev, nominated by the ruling New Azerbaijan Party (YAP), for participation in the extraordinary presidential election.
A total of 17 candidates have been registered to run in the extraordinary presidential election. Azerbaijan has seven registered presidential candidates.
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