China News Agency, Moscow, August 10th. According to TASS news agency, the sixth presidential election of Belarus ended on the evening of the 9th. That night, many export polls showed that the current President of Belarus Lukashenko won the election.
Data map: Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko.
A total of 5 candidates successfully registered for the presidential election. In addition to Lukashenko, there are Dmitriev, leader of the "Tell the Truth" movement, Kanopatskaya, former member of the lower house of parliament, entrepreneur Cherechyn, and social activist Tikhanovskaya Participate in the competition for the current president.
According to the Belarusian News Agency, the total number of registered voters in Belarus is nearly 6.85 million. As of 18:00 on the 9th, more than 79% of voters have voted. According to relevant election laws, a voter turnout of more than 50% is one of the necessary conditions for an election to be considered valid.
According to an export poll released by the Social and Humanities Survey Center of the Belarusian National University of Economics on the evening of the 9th, Lukashenko won 71.4% of the votes. According to export polls published by the Belarusian Youth Social Research Laboratory, Lukashenko received 79.7% of the votes. According to export polls conducted by the Belarusian ECOOM Analysis Center, Lukashenko received 78.9% of the votes.
The above-mentioned export poll showed that Tikhanovskaya ranked second, but his votes were far behind Lukashenko. According to a poll conducted by the Social and Humanities Survey Center of the Belarusian National University of Economics, Tikhanovskaya received 10.1% of the votes. Two other export polls showed that Tikhanovskaya received less than 8% of the votes.
An exit poll is a survey conducted by an investigative agency at the exit of a polling station on voters who have just walked out of the polling station. It estimates the outcome of the election by directly asking the voters who voted for. (Finish)