Hrachya Sargsyan

Armenian politician

Հրաչյա Սարգսյան

59th Mayor of YerevanIn office
22 December 2021 – 17 March 2023Preceded byHayk MarutyanSucceeded byTigran Avinyan Personal detailsBorn (1985-02-13) 13 February 1985 (age 39)
Yerevan, Armenian SSR, Soviet UnionPolitical partyMy Step Alliance (2018–2021)^[1]Occupationpolitician

Hrachya Sargsyan (Armenian: Հրաչյա Սարգսյան; born February 13, 1985) is an Armenian politician. He was the mayor of Yerevan from 22 December 2021 to 17 March 2023.^[2] He was elected as a member of the My Step Alliance. He was elected Deputy Mayor per snap elections of Yerevan City Council on 23 September 2018 for the My Step Alliance, and was appointed as deputy mayor in October 2018. Sargsyan became Mayor on 22 December 2021 when incumbent mayor Hayk Marutyan lost a no confidence vote.^[3]

Hrachya Sargsyan stepped down as mayor on 17 March 2023.^[4] The position was vacant until 10 October 2023, when Tigran Avinyan took office as mayor.

References

^ "Երևանի քաղաքապետ ընտրվեց Հրաչյա Սարգսյանը". azatutyun.am. 22 December 2021.
^ "Երևանի քաղաքապետ ընտրվեց Հրաչյա Սարգսյանը". www.yerevan.am. Retrieved 2021-12-22.
^ "Yerevan Mayor Hayk Marutyan loses no-confidence vote, Hrachya Sargsyan named successor". armenpress.am. Retrieved 2021-12-22.
^ "Yerevan To Have No Mayor Until End Of 2023".