Eccitopol: Alexander Lukashenko Leads In Presidential Election In Belarus

According to eczitbole, the current head of state Alexander Lukashenko leads in the presidential election in Belarus.

According to the state television of Belarus, the polling stations closed at 20:00 local time.

According to the results of the ecestball, the current President Alexander Lukashenko gained 87.6% of the vote, having won a convincing victory. First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Belarus Sergey Syrankov received 2.7%, the leader of the liberal -democratic party Oleg Gayukevich – 1.8%, an independent candidate, entrepreneur Anna Kanopatskaya – 1.6%, and the leader of the Republican Party of Justice and Labor Alexander Khizhnyak – 1.2%.

The share of those who voted against all candidates amounted to 5.1%.

The survey was conducted among 11,948 people.

In addition, the Central Election Commission of Belarus said that by 18:00 the turnout in the elections was 81.50%.