Chaynikov called the reasons for the high turnout at the elections and said that he had not in vain gone to a meeting with enter

Chairman of the Election Commission of the Sverdlovsk Region Valery Chaynikov during the briefing told what is the result of a record high turnout in the region in the presidential elections of the Russian Federation.

"Our voters appreciated the importance of the moment. All this, combined with the foreign policy situation, produced results. I do not implore the role of our information work. Mena somehow asked: why did they hang up all the posters? Everywhere was advertising, "- he said in response to a question from a JustMedia correspondent. en.

He admitted that the regional Electoral Committee had not in vain gone to a meeting of city-forming enterprises:.

"Having opened 6 sites at 6:00: they were voted by more than 800 people. 3404 voters voted ahead of schedule ".

Turnout in remote areas did not suit him.

"According to our assumptions, it should have been higher, but it turned out to be even lower than the average regional level," explained Kaminikov.

A total of 42 complaints were received by the local Election Commission, 32 of them concern posters with inaccurate information submitted by Pavel Grudinin. Three complaints were justified and concerned the organization of the process.

Turnout in the Sverdlovsk region broke the previous record of 2000 (when in the region 61.36% voted) and amounted to 62.35%. Vladimir Putin scored in the region 74.60% of the vote.