“I want to emphasize that this testifies to the fact that a significant part of Russian citizens have confirmed their confidence in the course the country is taking at the moment.

Since United Russia is the party that embodies this course, and this is a completely logical result, the result predicted by sociologists, which confirms the fact that United Russia is the leading force in our society, "Shapovalov explained.

According to him, it is important that the United Russia election campaign was based on the idea "to rely on the request of the society, on the orders of the voters."

“A popular program was formed, colossal work was carried out to accumulate certain ideas, proposals from the citizens of the Russian Federation,” the expert added.

Also, according to the expert, the reason for the success lies in the formation of a bright, dynamic five leaders in the list. 

Earlier, the press secretary of the Russian leader Dmitry Peskov said that the Kremlin assesses the past elections positively from the point of view of competition, openness and honesty.

It is noted that according to the results of processing 95.05% of the protocols for the elections to the State Duma, United Russia is gaining 49.63% of the vote, the Communist Party - 19.20%, the Liberal Democratic Party - 7.48%.

According to the Central Election Commission of Russia, "Fair Russia - For Truth" is gaining 7.43% of the vote, "New People" - 5.4%.