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The Central Election Commission (CEC) of Azerbaijan Mazahir Panahov

Azerbaijani CEC completes reviewing parliamentary election appeals - chairman

BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 16. The Central Election Commission (CEC) of Azerbaijan has completed reviewing appeals in connection with the snap parliamentary election, CEC Chairman Mazahir Panahov said during the commission's meeting in Baku today, TurkicWorld reports.

Panahov stressed that the CEC is already starting to sum up the election results.

"I also ordered to check the receipt of appeals by mail. The time for accepting appeals written by hand has also already expired. If any appeal arrives by mail on time, we'll be able to send it to the Constitutional Court," he added.

The snap parliamentary election was held in Azerbaijan on September 1.

A total of 112,749 local observers were registered, including over 65,000 representatives of political parties. There were 598 international observers from 51 organizations and 69 countries.

Among the 990 registered candidates, 305 represented 25 political parties, while 371 were party members but were not nominated by their parties. In total, 676 candidates were affiliated with political parties.

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