{"id":39933,"date":"2018-05-31T20:37:43","date_gmt":"2018-05-31T20:37:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archive.womennet.am?p=39933"},"modified":"2018-06-18T20:25:26","modified_gmt":"2018-06-18T20:25:26","slug":"%d5%bf%d5%ab%d5%b4-%d5%a8%d5%b6%d5%bf%d6%80%d5%b8%d6%82%d5%a9%d5%b5%d5%b8%d6%82%d5%b6%d5%b6%d5%a5%d6%80-%d5%a3%d5%b5%d5%b8%d6%82%d5%b2%d5%a1%d5%ba%d5%a5%d5%bf%d5%ab-%d5%ba%d5%a1%d5%b7%d5%bf%d5%b8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.womennet.am\/en\/%d5%bf%d5%ab%d5%b4-%d5%a8%d5%b6%d5%bf%d6%80%d5%b8%d6%82%d5%a9%d5%b5%d5%b8%d6%82%d5%b6%d5%b6%d5%a5%d6%80-%d5%a3%d5%b5%d5%b8%d6%82%d5%b2%d5%a1%d5%ba%d5%a5%d5%bf%d5%ab-%d5%ba%d5%a1%d5%b7%d5%bf%d5%b8\/","title":{"rendered":"Local Elections: There are no women fighting for the post of the village mayor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.womennet.amwp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/2017AM-vote_elections_300080383.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Regular elections of local self-government bodies will be held on June 10<sup>th<\/sup> in 19 communities in Aragatsotn, Ararat, Armavir, Gegharkunik, Lori and Kotayk regions. 8 of the communities will elect only head of the community, 7 communities will elect only&nbsp; members of the Council of Elders and in four communities will be held simultaneously elections of community head and community council members.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>WomenNet.am was informed by the Central Electoral Commission that only one of the 33 candidates running for the village mayor &nbsp;in 12 communities was a woman and she had withdrawn her application. Marine Asatryan is a pedagogue at the village secondary school, non-party, self-nominated.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>There are 89 candidates for the Council of Elders, 15 of them women. Women representatives have applied for membership in local self-governing bodies in eight communities.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A small study shows that women running for presidency are mostly members of the current Council of Elders.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Full text in Armenian<\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"newstxt\">Regular elections of local self-government bodies will be held on June 10th in 19 communities in Aragatsotn, Ararat, Armavir, Gegharkunik, Lori and Kotayk regions. 8 of the communities [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":39934,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[99,181,132],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39933","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-99","category-181","category-women-and-elections"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.womennet.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39933","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.womennet.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.womennet.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.womennet.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.womennet.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39933"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/archive.womennet.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39933\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40038,"href":"https:\/\/archive.womennet.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39933\/revisions\/40038"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.womennet.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39934"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.womennet.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39933"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.womennet.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39933"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.womennet.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}