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Parliamentary elections were held in Armenia on May 25, 2003.^[1] At stake in this election were 131 seats in the National Assembly (Azgayin Zhoghov).^[1], 75 by proportional party-list system and 56 by single mandate representation.^[2]

[edit] Results

e • d **Summary of the 25 May 2003 Armenian National Assembly election results**
Parties	Votes	%	Seats
Republican Party of Armenia (Hayastani Hanrapetakan Kusaktsutyun)		23.5%	31
Justice (Ardarutyun)		13.6%	14
Rule of Law (Orinats Erkir)		12.3%	19
Armenian Revolutionary Federation (Hai Heghapokhakan Dashnaktustiun)		11.4%	11
National Unity (Azgajin Miabanutiun)		8.8%	9
United Labour Party (Miavorvats Ashkhatankayin Kusaksutyun)		5.7%	6
Liberal Democratic Union of Armenia		4.6%	-
Mighty Fatherland (Hzor Hayrenik)		3.3%	-
Democratic Liberal Party (Ramgavar Azdagan)		2.9%	-
Dignity, Democracy, Motherland		2.8%	-
Union of Industrialists and Women		2.0%	-
Armenian Communist Party (Hayastani Komunistakan Kusaktsutyun)		2.0%	-
People's Party (Zhoghovrdakan Kusaktsutyun)		1.1%	-
Law and Unity (Iravunk ev Miabanutiun)		1.0%	-
All Armenian Labour Party			1
Republic (Hanrapetutiun)			1
Non-partisans	-	-	36
To be elected 14 or 15 june			3
Total (turnout 51.5 %)			131
Source: Internews.am.

The 2003 parliamentary elections of May 2003 was strongly criticized by international election monitors, who cited widespread fraud and fell short of democratic standards.^[3]