Sunday, September 19, 2021

Early Results Show Russia's Ruling Pro-Putin Party Has Won The Parliamentary Vote

 

Reuters: Russia's ruling pro-Putin party wins parliamentary vote - early results/exit poll 

MOSCOW (Reuters) - The ruling United Russia party, which supports President Vladimir Putin, is on course to win a three-day parliamentary election, initial results and an exit poll showed on Sunday. 

With just 9% of ballots counted nationwide, the Central Election Commission said United Russia had won 38.57% of the vote. Separately, an exit poll conducted by INSOMAR and published by Russia's RIA news agency predicted United Russia would win just over 45% of the vote. 

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WNU Editor: No surprises. 

More News On Early Results Showing Russia's Ruling Pro-Putin Party Winning The Parliamentary Vote  

Pro-Kremlin Party on Track for Majority After Crackdown -- Moscow Times/AFP  

Pro-Kremlin party leads in early results in Russian election -- Politico  

Russia parliament election: Opposition says fraud helped Putin's United Russia win Duma vote -- Washington Post  

Putin's Ruling Party Clinches Election Victory, Exit Poll Shows -- Bloomberg  

A Win For United Russia? A Loss For Navalny's Smart Voting? Five Takeaways From Russia's Elections -- RFE

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