Azerbaijani CEC registers over 1,050 candidates for MPs

  06 October 2015    Read: 822
Azerbaijani CEC registers over 1,050 candidates for MPs
Some 1,054 people were registered as candidates at the upcoming parliamentary election in Azerbaijan, Mazahir Panahov, the chairman of the Central Election Commission (CEC), said at a meeting Oct. 5.
He said that some 1,823 people appealed to the CEC to participate in the election.

"Some 572 of them were nominated by political parties, 62 – by the Azadlıq-2015 election bloc, 3 – the initiative group, 1,186 - self-nominated candidates. The candidatures of 1,805 people were approved.”

The parliamentary election in Azerbaijan will be held on November 1.

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