Pashinyan, Karapetyan, Kocharyan, Tsarukyan: 48% of citizens trust no one, according to IRI poll

According to IRI polls, Nikol Pashinyan is the most trusted politician among Armenian citizens.

When asked, “Which politician do you trust?”, 18% of respondents named Nikol Pashinyan as their first choice, followed by Samvel Karapetyan at 6%, Robert Kocharyan at 3%, Gagik Tsarukyan at 3%, and Ararat Mirzoyan at 2%.

Notably, 48% of respondents said they trust no one.

The International Republican Institute (IRI) conducted the survey among 1,506 RA citizens and forcibly displaced residents of Nagorno-Karabakh between February 3-13, 2026, using the telephone (CATI) method.