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1TV+61TV+7Radio Tavisupleba+3According to data from the Central Election Commission of Russia, after counting 95.18% of the ballots, the ruling party "United Russia" received 57.83% of the votes. The party claims to have secured 355 seats in the State Duma. The percentage of votes fluctuated according to ballots counted at different stages. In second place is the "Communist Party", which received 13.81%. The five-percent threshold was also crossed by the "Liberal Democratic Party" and the party "New People". The results for the party "A Just Russia" fluctuated between 4.95% and 5.16% according to various data. 1TV+9
According to exit polls released by state media, "United Russia" received 49.4% of the votes, which is less than the official preliminary results. According to independent exit polls conducted abroad, the party "New People" received the most votes in a number of countries. Interpressnews+2
The election process was accompanied by reports of violations, including the detention of observers, expulsion from polling stations, and the use of so-called carousels. Technical malfunctions were recorded in Moscow, due to which voters were offered electronic voting instead of paper ballots. Russia also held elections in the occupied territories of Georgia and Ukraine. Radio Tavisupleba+3