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5th Duma Slated to Look like 4th Duma
By Sean at 3 December, 2007, 10:03 am
Here are the official results TsIK (Central Electoral Commission) head Vladimir Churov gave at a press conference.
United Russia:
64.1%
Communist Party of the Russian Federation:
11.6%
Liberal Democratic Party:
8.2%
Just Russia:
7.8%
Agrarian Party of Russia:
2.3%
Yabloko:
1.6%
Civil Forces:
1.1%
Union of Right Forces:
1.0%
Patriots of Russia:
0.9%
Party of Social Justice:
0.2%
Democratic Party of Russia:
0.1%
The turnout of the election was 63% of registered voters.
According to VTsIOM, the [...]
Read More >>“Hello mama. It’s me, Vladimir. I won the elections”
By Sean at 2 December, 2007, 10:58 pm
Putin must love it when a plan comes together. With around 85 percent of precincts reporting, United Russia has captured an albeit predictable landslide. The numbers break down as follows:
United Russia: 63.2 percent
Communist Party: 11.7 percent
Liberal Democratic Party: 8.4 percent
Just Russia: 8 percent
Other Parties: 8.7 percent
The percentage [...]
Read More >>Lights, Camera, Action!
By Sean at 18 March, 2007, 10:34 pm
By N. S. Rubashov
Thanks to the widely-held view that Russia’s regional parliamentary elections held on Sunday were a “dress rehearsal” for December’s upcoming Duma elections, the former have received a considerable amount of attention from Russia analysts. One particularly interesting discussion that has emerged is the question of whether we are seeing the [...]
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