According to the preliminary data, YABLOKOs list candidates
in the elections to the City Duma of Pervouralsk, the Sverdlovsk
Region, received 21 per cent of the vote and thus came second
after the ruling United Russia party (37 per cent).
YABLOKOs observers reported to YABLOKOs call centre the
results from 58 of the 79 district electoral commissions of
Pervouralsk. Just Russia came third with 14.6 per cent of
the vote, and the Communist Party came fourth with 11.7 per
cent. Also the Patriots of Russia (9 per cent) and the LDPR
(5.7 per cent) overcome the 5 percent threashold. The list
of RPR-PARNAS was supported by 0.8 per cent of the voters.
It should be noted that the local branch of RPR-PARNAS
had applied to court so that to withdraw YABLOKO from the
election.
Thus, the YABLOKO party is to get three of the fourteen mandates
distributed among the party lists.
In addition, two YABLOKOs candidates in the binominal precincts
Konstantin Drygin and Vitaly Listratkin - have very good
chances to get their mandates. Drygin confidently wins in
his precinct.
As regards Vitaly Listratkin, he is third in one of the polling
stations in his precinct due to fraud. YABLOKO and Listratkin
will seek cancellation of the election results at this polling
station.
14 mandates will be distributed among majority precincts.
According to the preliminary data, YABLOKOs list should
overcome the threashold in Berezovsky, another city of the
Sverdlovsk Region.
See also:
YABLOKO
in the regional and municipal elections on October 14, 2012.
Press Release, October 12, 2012.
Regional
and Local Elections 2012
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