Prosperous Armenia Բարգավաճ Հայաստանի Կուսակցություն
Leader	Gagik Tsarukian
Founded	2005
Headquarters	Yerevan, Armenia
Ideology	Conservatism, Liberal conservatism
International affiliation	None
Website
http://www.bhk.am/

Prosperous Armenia (Armenian: Բարգավաճ Հայաստանի Կուսակցություն, Bargavadj Hayastani Kusaktsutyun, BHK) is a political party in Armenia. It was founded by Gagik Tsarukian, a wealthy businessman, in late 2005.^[1] It debuted in the 2007 Armenian parliamentary elections, winning 18 seats and 14.68% of the votes, making it the second largest political party in parliament.

Prosperous Armenia backed Serzh Sargsyan in the February 2008 presidential election.^[2]

[edit] Allegations of vote-buying

According to Hetq, the Prosperous Armenia Party has been involved in collecting personal data and offering bribes of 5,000 drams (about $13 USD) for votes in Yerevan's upcoming municipal elections in May 2009.^[3]

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• Prosperous Armenia official site

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