A member of the Strong Armenia Party, Arsen Gaborkian, who ran for mayor of Stephanov, died suddenly in a pre-trial detention center of a heart attack.
Gavorkian was arrested on October 21, before the elections.
Gaborgian was accused of bribing voters.
The candidate himself and the representatives of "Strong Armenia" consider the accusation to be unfounded and say that what is happening is another manifestation of political repression by the authorities on the eve of the elections.
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