United Russia extends absolute majority in parliamentary elections

[Bleipriester]

Putin´s United Russia achieved a 2/3 majority in the State Duma despite low turnout. This result mirrors Putin´s strong position.

Pro-Kremlin party wins big majority in Russian parliament

 

[irosie91]

Watta surprise. as my car service driver---(Russian) told me--- the citizens get a ballot in the mail------everyone in the household checks off the right BOX-----and one family member takes the ballots and deposits them in the box downstairs-----
"IT IS LIKE TAKING OUT THE GARBAGE"

 

[Bleipriester]

 

[Stratford57]

Putin´s United Russia achieved a 2/3 majority in the State Duma despite low turnout. This result mirrors Putin´s strong position.

Pro-Kremlin party wins big majority in Russian parliament

Hundred more seats than last elections in 2011. Prayers of the Western anti-Russian globalists haven't been answered.

“It was not important for the Kremlin if United Russia ended up with 40, 50, or even 60 percent of the vote,” says Abbas Gallyamov, a political analyst.

But for the liberal opposition, the 2016 elections were a make-or-break moment, and the final tally was nothing short of a disaster for them.
Elections 2016: An Overwelming Victory for the Kremlin