With 30% votes processed Putin gets 73.11%

Current president of Russia Vladimir Putin is leading at the presidential election held today with 73.11% with 30% of the protocols of district election commissions processed by the Central Election Commission.

The candidate from the Communist Party of the Russian Federation (KPRF) Pavel Grudinin has 14.96% of the votes counted, candidate from the Liberal Democratic Party (LDPR) Vladimir Zhirinovsky 6.73%.

Candidate from the Civil Initiative Ksenia Sobchak is coming fourth with 1.39%.

Grigory Yavlinsky (Yabloko Party), Sergey Baburin (The Russian People’s Union), Maxim Suraikin (The Communists of Russia) and Boris Titov (The Party of Growth) have less than 1% each.