New Times (political party)
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New Times is a centrist, opposition political party
in Armenia
, led by Aram Karapetyan
. Debuting in the 2007 Armenian parliamentary elections
, it obtained 3.38% of the popular vote and no seats in parliament.
Political party
A political party is a political organization that typically seeks to influence government policy, usually by nominating their own candidates and trying to seat them in political office. Parties participate in electoral campaigns, educational outreach or protest actions...
in Armenia
Armenia
Armenia , officially the Republic of Armenia , is a landlocked mountainous country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia...
, led by Aram Karapetyan
Aram Karapetyan
Aram Karapetyan is an Armenian politician. In 1985 Karapetyan graduated form Yerevan Polytechnic Institute. He also worked in the Russian State Duma, the Duma Council for National Security, and the upper chamber of Russia's Federal Assembly...
. Debuting in the 2007 Armenian parliamentary elections
Armenian parliamentary election, 2007
Parliamentary elections were held in Armenia on 12 May 2007. 1,364 candidates ran for the 131 seats, 41 of which were constituency seats with the remaining 90 being filled by a proportional party-list system...
, it obtained 3.38% of the popular vote and no seats in parliament.