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14 October 2026

PRESS RELEASE

On 14 October 2026, a procedural session of the Constitutional Court was held, with the election of the President of the Constitutional Court on its agenda.
At the procedural session, Judge of the Constitutional Court Edgar Shatiryan was nominated as a candidate for President of the Constitutional Court, while Judge of the Constitutional Court Vladimir Vardanyan nominated himself for the position.
Following a secret ballot, neither candidate received the required number of votes in favour to be elected. In accordance with the procedure prescribed by law, a second round of the election of the President of the Constitutional Court was held, in which neither candidate received the required number of votes in favour to be elected. Consequently, the election shall be deemed not to have taken place, and a new election will be held.
 

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