Plenum of Azerbaijani Constitutional Court on election results to be held tomorrow

  16 April 2018    Read: 1537
Plenum of Azerbaijani Constitutional Court on election results to be held tomorrow

The plenum of Azerbaijan’s Constitutional Court on confirmation of the results of the presidential election held in the country on April 11 will be held on April 17, AzVision.az reports.  

The Constitutional Court is due to officially confirm the results of the election within 14 days following the voting day.

Under the requirements of the Electoral Code, CEC has made a decision on April 15 to submit a protocol on the results of the election along with other relevant documents to the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Azerbaijan.

According to the election results, the incumbent president and Chairman of New Azerbaijan Party Ilham Aliyev garnered 86.02 percent of votes.

Chairman of Azerbaijan Social Democratic Party Araz Alizada has garnered 1.38 percent of votes, Chairman of Modern Musavat Party Hafiz Hajiyev - 1.52 percent, Chairman of the Popular Front Party of Whole Azerbaijan Gudrat Hasanguliyev - 3.02 percent, Chairman of National Revival Movement Party Faraj Guliyev - 1.17 percent, Chairman of Azerbaijan Democratic Party Sardar Jalaloglu - 3.03 percent, Razi Nurullayev, nominated by Frontists Initiative Group - 0.74 percent, self-nominee Zahid Oruj - 3.12 percent.

According to the final protocol of the CEC, 74.30 percent of voters cast their ballots in the election, and 12,403 votes were announced as invalid.


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