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Emin Yeritsyan: There is a problem of local government legitimacyThere is a problem of local government legitimacy (video)
No matter how much the candidates enjoy the support of the population, there is a dangerous tendency that the number of voters decreases every year. There is a problem of local government legitimacy," said Emin Yeritsyan, the Chairman of the Union of Communities of Armenia, in a press conference today, summing up the results of the local self-governing elections, on November 5, as a result of the enlargement of communities. The speaker said that there was a need for reforms in the enlargement process and the local electoral system. Particularly a problem occurred when the small community joined the large community, thus its representation was diminishing. Details are available in the video