MOSCOW, 17 Sep. The turnout in Chukotka on the first of three voting days was 31.5%, according to the regional authorities. The authorities previously informed that the turnout in the elections in Chukotka by 3 p.m. local time on the first of three voting days was 23%. CEC Chairwoman Ella Pamfilova said that the maximum turnout in the regions of the Russian Federation was observed in the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Chechnya and Tuva. “The turnout on the first day of voting was 31.5%. So, out of 30,507 voters, 9,630 people voted. in the Providensky urban district — there voted without less than half of the voters — 48.7% of voters. In second place is the Egvekinot urban district — 48.2% «, — said in a statement on the official portal of the state bodies of the district. Voting in the Duma and other elections takes place in this year from 17 to 19 September. In Chukotka, on voting days, deputies of the State Duma, deputies of the regional duma of the seventh convocation are elected, and there are also seven election campaigns for elections to local self-government bodies. The State Duma is elected for a five-year term under a mixed electoral system: 225 deputies are elected from party lists, another 225 — from single-mandate constituencies in one round. Elections in Russia. The first day
Polling stations opened across the country at 8:00 and will be open until 20:00.
Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu voted on the territory of the 45th separate special purpose brigade of the Airborne Forces.
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Polling stations opened across the country at 8:00 and will be open until 20:00.
Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu voted on the territory of the 45th separate special purpose brigade of the Airborne Forces.
The head of the Sakha Republic Aisen Nikolaev cast his vote at the site in Yakutsk.
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The head of the Sakha Republic Aisen Nikolaev cast his vote at the site in Yakutsk.
Elections in Russia take place this year for three days and will end on a single voting day on September 19.
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Elections in Russia take place this year for three days and will end on a single voting day on September 19.
The lower house of parliament is elected for a five-year term according to a mixed system: 225 deputies — according to party lists, another 225 — according to single-mandate constituencies.
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The lower house of parliament is elected for a five-year term according to a mixed system: 225 deputies — according to party lists, another 225 — according to single-mandate constituencies.
LDPR leader Vladimir Zhirinovsky used remote electronic voting and cast his vote during a visit to the Public Headquarters for Election Observation at the Expocentre.
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LDPR leader Vladimir Zhirinovsky used remote electronic voting and cast his vote during a visit to the Public Headquarters for Election Observation at the Expocentre.
Regional and municipal elections are held concurrently with federal elections.
In the photo: candidate for governor of the Khabarovsk Territory, TV presenter Marina Kim at a polling station in Khabarovsk.
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Regional and municipal elections are held concurrently with federal elections.
In the photo: candidate for governor of the Khabarovsk Territory, TV presenter Marina Kim at a polling station in Khabarovsk.
The interim governor of the region, Mikhail Degtyarev, voted at a precinct in Khabarovsk.
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The interim governor of the region, Mikhail Degtyarev, voted at a precinct in Khabarovsk.
In total, more than 4.4 thousand campaigns of all levels in 85 regions have been appointed, over 31 thousand mandates will be substituted for them.
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In total, more than 4.4 thousand campaigns of all levels in 85 regions have been appointed, over 31 thousand mandates will be substituted for them.
The head of Crimea Sergey Aksenov voted in Simferopol immediately after the opening of the polling stations.
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The head of Crimea Sergey Aksenov voted in Simferopol immediately after the opening of the polling stations.
All polling stations have opened in Moscow, 46 thousand members of precinct commissions have started to work.
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All polling stations have opened in Moscow, 46 thousand members of precinct commissions have started to work.
The Governor of the Primorsky Territory Oleg Kozhemyako and his wife Irina became one of the first participants in the voting in Vladivostok.
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The Governor of the Primorsky Territory Oleg Kozhemyako and his wife Irina became one of the first participants in the voting in Vladivostok.
Acting Governor of the Penza Region Oleg Melnichenko at a polling station in Penza.
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Acting Governor of the Penza Region Oleg Melnichenko at a polling station in Penza.
Acting head of Tuva Vladislav Khovalyg and his wife Ailana voted at a polling station in Kyzyl.
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Acting head of Tuva Vladislav Khovalyg and his wife Ailana voted at a polling station in Kyzyl.
The CEC recorded high voter turnout on the first election day. In regions where electronic remote voting is available, it has already exceeded 40 percent.
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The CEC recorded high voter turnout on the first election day. In regions where electronic remote voting is available, it has already exceeded 40 percent.
Acting Governor of the Belgorod Region Vyacheslav Gladkov voted at the polling station in Lyceum No. 9 in Belgorod.
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Acting Governor of the Belgorod Region Vyacheslav Gladkov voted at the polling station in Lyceum No. 9 in Belgorod.
The elections are held as usual, observers do not record any serious violations.
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The elections are held as usual, observers do not record any serious violations.
Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin chose the electronic voting system and took part in the elections without leaving his office.
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Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin chose the electronic voting system and took part in the elections without leaving his office.
Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia voted at his residence in the Danilov Monastery.
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Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia voted at his residence in the Danilov Monastery.
Vladimir Putin, who is on self-isolation, has voted online amid sanitary restrictions.
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Vladimir Putin, who is on self-isolation, has voted online amid sanitary restrictions.
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Polling stations opened across the country at 8:00 and will be open until 20:00.
Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu voted on the territory of the 45th separate special purpose brigade of the Airborne Forces.
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The head of the Sakha Republic Aisen Nikolaev cast his vote at the site in Yakutsk.
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Elections in Russia take place this year for three days and will end on a single voting day on September 19.
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The lower house of parliament is elected for a five-year term according to a mixed system: 225 deputies — according to party lists, another 225 — according to single-mandate constituencies.
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LDPR leader Vladimir Zhirinovsky used remote electronic voting and cast his vote during a visit to the Public Headquarters for Election Observation at the Expocentre.
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Regional and municipal elections are held concurrently with federal elections.
In the photo: candidate for governor of the Khabarovsk Territory, TV presenter Marina Kim at a polling station in Khabarovsk.
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The interim governor of the region, Mikhail Degtyarev, voted at a precinct in Khabarovsk.
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In total, more than 4.4 thousand campaigns of all levels in 85 regions have been appointed, over 31 thousand mandates will be substituted for them.
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The head of Crimea Sergey Aksenov voted in Simferopol immediately after the opening of the polling stations.
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All polling stations have opened in Moscow, 46 thousand members of precinct commissions have started to work.
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The Governor of the Primorsky Territory Oleg Kozhemyako and his wife Irina became one of the first participants in the voting in Vladivostok.
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Acting Governor of the Penza Region Oleg Melnichenko at a polling station in Penza.
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Acting head of Tuva Vladislav Khovalyg and his wife Ailana voted at a polling station in Kyzyl.
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The CEC recorded high voter turnout on the first election day. In regions where electronic remote voting is available, it has already exceeded 40 percent.
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Acting Governor of the Belgorod Region Vyacheslav Gladkov voted at the polling station in Lyceum No. 9 in Belgorod.
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The elections are held as usual, observers do not record any serious violations.
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Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin chose the electronic voting system and took part in the elections without leaving his office.
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Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia voted at his residence in the Danilov Monastery.
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Vladimir Putin, who is on self-isolation, has voted online amid sanitary restrictions.