Election 2008

Final Result of Presidential Election 2nd March 2008

 

Votes

% Electorate

Electorate

107,222,016

Invalid votes

1,015,533

0.9

Valid votes

73,731,116

68.8

Total votes

74,746,649

69.7

 

 

% Total Vote

Dmitry Medvedev, United Russia

52,530,712

70.3

Gennady Zyuganov, KPRF

13,243,550

17.7

Vladimir Zhirinovsky, LDPR

6,988,510

9.3

Andrei Bogdanov, Ind.

968,344

1.3

 

 

 

Source: Central Electoral Commission, 2008. "Svodnaya tablitsa rezultatov vyborov. Vybory prezidenta Rossiiskoi Federatsii." http://www.vybory.izbirkom.ru, accessed 24 March.

Election assessments: 2008.

458

RESULTS OF 2004 ELECTION COMPARED TO 2000

Central Electoral Commission , 2000, 2004

458

 


Voting Behaviour - Presidency

  • 2012 Presidential Campaign
  • 2008 Presidential Campaign
    220

    Which of the following parties or political outlooks do you most sympathize with?

    political, outlooks, sympathize, Levada Center

    220
    523

    Q3. Do you think the \"vertical of power\" when all problems are solved according to commands from the Kremlin and the infuence of the government, Duma and parties is minimal, does more good or more harm?

    vertical; Kremlin; executive; authority; centralization; federalism

    523

     


    526

    What do you think people surrounding Putin are concerned with more: the problems of the country or their personal material interests?

    Putin; leadership; national interest; personal interests; corruption

    526

     


    222

    Do you think that the level of stealing and corruption in the country has changed since Putin was elected President by comparison with what it was during Yeltsin\\'s period of rule?

    stealing, corruption, Putin, Yeltsin, Levada Center, nationwide survey, 8-12 December 2006

    222


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