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Nagorno-Karabakh votes in favour of constitutional changes
artsakh

Nagorno-Karabakh votes in favour of constitutional changes

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Eighty-eight percent of eligible voters — 69 540 people — in the de facto Republic of Nagorno Karabakh voted to approve draft constitutional reforms in a referendum on 20 February. Once the results come into force, Karabakh will transition into a presidential system of government, and will change its name to the Republic to Artsakh. According to preliminary results from the Central Election Commission, turnout for the vote was 76% (79,428 people). Of these, 69,540 (88%) voted in favour of t

Polls open in constitutional referendum in Nagorno-Karabakh
Azerbaijan

Polls open in constitutional referendum in Nagorno-Karabakh

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Polls have opened in a referendum to amend the constitution of the de facto Republic of Nagorno Karabakh. If approved, the changes would create a presidential system of government, and change the name of the breakaway republic to Artsakh. According to Artsakhpress, an Armenian-language news-agency based in the capital, Stepanakert, 280 polling stations in 11 electoral districts opened at 08:00 on 20 February. According to Artsakhpress, 100,000 people are eligible to take part in the re

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