Claim 365

Armenia must amend its constitution via referendum requiring at least 25% of all eligible voters to approve, to align constitutional preamble with peace treaty prerequisites.

Type

legal change

Country

Armenia

Theme

Election administration

Date

2026-01-01

Status

ongoing

Evidence

1. The preamble is classified as a protected provision that can only be modified through a nationwide referendum... requires affirmative votes from at least one quarter of all eligible voters - roughly 625,000 affirmative votes...

   Source: https://www.rcsgs.org/publications/research/armenia-s-2026-elections-a-choice-between-peace-and-renewed-confrontation | external