MOSCOW, March 21 The Central Election Commission of Russia adopted a resolution on the results of the presidential elections of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin was elected President of the Russian Federation, said the head of the commission, Ella Pamfilova.
“»The draft resolution of the Central Election Commission based on the results of the presidential elections of the Russian Federation, scheduled for March 17, 2024… Adopted by all members of the Central Election Commission unanimously. Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin was elected President of the Russian Federation,” Pamfilova said after signing the protocol on the results of voting in the presidential elections of the Russian Federation.
In the meeting room of the Central Election Commission, after adopting a resolution on the results of the presidential elections of the Russian Federation and announcing the election of Putin as head of state, the Russian Anthem was played.
Presidential elections in Russia took place from March 15 to 17. On Thursday, Pamfilova announced the official voting results: Vladimir Putin received 87.28% of the votes, Nikolai Kharitonov — 4.31%, Vladislav Davankov — 3.85%, Leonid Slutsky — 3.20%. The turnout was 77.44%, setting a record in the modern history of Russia.