Russians show a high turnout at the elections

At the current presidential elections in Russia, the first polling stations were closed - at 11:00 Moscow time voting for residents of the Far East ended. In Kamchatka, as of 18:00 local time, the turnout was 63.86%; on.

2012 elections by this year, 57.04% of voters voted their own.

Chukotka was marked by a traditionally high turnout: here by six in the evening.

76.34% of voters visited polling stations. In 2012.

the turnout was almost the same - 76%.

As the head of the Central Electoral Commission Ella Pamfilova told, by 11:00 Moscow time the turnout at the presidential.

election was 16.55%. This is higher than the figures for 2012, then by this time 12.2% of voters voted.