The initial results of exit polls indicate that the incumbent self-proclaimed president Alexander Lukashenko has once again won the "elections" in Belarus.
This was reported by the Belta agency.
Falsification or "popular love": presidents of which countries declared over 80% support in electionsIn Russia, it is claimed that more than 87 percent of voters cast their ballots for Putin. Which countries' presidents have won elections with similar results – see the infographic.The agency reports that the results of the voter survey using exit poll methodology for the "presidential elections" in Belarus have been compiled. According to preliminary data, 87.6% of Belarusians voted for Lukashenko, while other candidates received between 1 to 3 percent of the votes:
- Oleg Gaidukevich – 1.8%;
- Anna Konopatyko – 1.6%;
- Sergey Sirankov – 2.7%;
- Alexander Khizhnyak – 1.2%.
“The survey, according to the sociological sample, was conducted at 320 polling stations. Interviewers surveyed voters, totaling 1,000 individuals. The survey was anonymous,” the message adds.
Recall that on January 26, voting began in the "presidential elections" in Belarus, in which the self-proclaimed president Alexander Lukashenko traditionally participates.
The European Parliament previously adopted a resolution not to recognize these elections.
Meanwhile, Lukashenko stated that he is "unconcerned" about whether the West recognizes the "elections" of the president.
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