Crimea and Sevastopol demonstrate high voter turnout in the Russian presidential elections

CrimeaPRESS reports:

The second day of voting in the Russian Presidential elections gave the following results (based on voter turnout). The Russian average is a little over 60% (this is a high result, taking into account the fact that the main voting day is today).

In Crimea, as of 20:00 on March 16, 1 million 85 thousand 128 voters voted, which is 72.07% (including DEG). According to the Republican Election Commission, 35 “additional” voting stations have opened today — in places of temporary stay of people (hospitals and pre-trial detention centers). That. Today in the Republic of Crimea you can vote at 1,165 polling stations.

In Sevastopol, 221,922 voters voted. Turnout — 69.92%. It is interesting that 185,813 citizens (59.36% of the total number) came to the polling stations, but in remote voting — Sevastopol was in the lead — 36,109 people voted (90.95% of those registered).

Voting continues. The sites will close at 8:00 p.m.

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