MOSCOW: The United Russia party is leading Russia's parliamentary elections with 57.87% of the vote, with 50.03% of ballots counted, d...
MOSCOW: The United Russia party is leading Russia's parliamentary elections with 57.87% of the vote, with 50.03% of ballots counted, data from the Russian Central Election Commission (CEC) indicated.
According to early results of the election, the Communist Party (CPRF) with 13.79% of the vote, the LDPR (8.80%), New People (7.86%) and A Just Russia (5.11%) also make it into the State Duma (the lower chamber of parliament).
Russia’s ruling party maintains a constitutional majority in the lower chamber of parliament and can claim approximately 331 seats there for now.
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