Putin received 87.28% of the votes based on the results of processing 100% of ballots. In 2018, about 56 million Russians voted for Putin.
The head of the Central Election Commission, Ella Pamfilova, said that a record number of votes were collected in support of Putin, exceeding his result in the 2018 elections. She also added that the past presidential elections were characterized by a record high turnout, exceeding 77%. Meanwhile, the Kremlin also commented on assessments made in the United States about the allegedly unfree status of the past elections in Russia.