Russia Uniform Regional Selection Putin's candidate dominance September 9th 7:03
On August 8, a unified local election was held to select governors and local legislators. The governor's elections, which are considered important by the Putin administration, all reported the superiority of the political candidates. The
In Russia, a local election was held on the 8th, and elections for mayors and local council elections were held in various locations, including the elections of 16 regional heads and governors in the Sakhalin region of the Far East.
Voting work continues in the capital city of Moscow, etc., following the Far East, but according to state-run television and the like, in the elections of the 16 regional heads and governors who are considered to be important by the Putin administration, all are candidates for the administration The superiority is being communicated.
Among these, in the governor elections in Sakhalin, the vote rate of Mr. Limarenko, a former executive of a state-run nuclear company supported by the administration, exceeds other candidates.
In Russia, the public's dissatisfaction has risen over the economic situation and the reform of the pension system, and the approval rate of President Putin, which once exceeded 80%, has dropped to the upper 60% range.
Because of this situation, it was reported that some candidates in the governor's elections struggled with the candidates on the government side.