Ընտրական համակարգը Ուկրաինայում և Հայաստանում ժողովրդավարական փոփոխությունների համատեքստում (2005-2019. համեմատական վերլուծություն) / Election System in Context of Democratic Change in Ukraine and Armenia (2005-2019: Comparative Analysis)

Abstract

The given paper aims to examine the relationship between electoral systems and democratic development in Armenia and Ukraine from 2005 to 2019. To achieve its goal the study outlines following problems: trace the evolution of respective electoral systems; and describe the interaction of electoral system with the broader institutional environment. The paper employs both quantitative and qualitative methods. Descriptive statistics and case study methods are utilized to examine the electoral systems of Armenia and Ukraine. Additionally, a comparative analysis is conducted to identify common features and peculiarities within the institutional context of these electoral systems.