China News Agency, Moscow, September 20 (Reporter Wang Xiujun) The election of the 8th Russian State Duma (lower house of parliament) ended on the 19th.

According to export polls, the United Russia Party, the Communist Party of the Russian Federation, the Liberal Democratic Party of Russia and the Just Russia-the Patriots-entered the State Duma for the Truth Party.

On September 17, local time, a voter cast his ballot into the electronic ballot box.

The elections for the 8th State Duma (lower house of parliament) in Russia, as well as elections for the heads of 39 local parliaments and 9 federal subjects were held on the same day.

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　　In this election, a total of 96,000 polling points have been set up throughout Russia. There are also temporary polling points in some areas of treatment and isolation points for patients with new coronary pneumonia, and there are also 348 overseas polling points.

Voting starts at 8 o'clock on the 17th and ends at 20 o'clock on the 19th, local time at the location of each polling place.

　　There are 108 million registered voters throughout Russia, and another 2 million overseas voters.

The Russian Central Election Commission announced that as of 18:00 on the 19th, the voter turnout rate exceeded 45%.

　　The Russian Central Election Commission announced on the 19th that there were no serious irregularities in the voting.

The chairman of the agency Pamfilova said that any violation will be discovered.

　　According to an export poll released by the Russian survey company "INSOMAR" on the 19th, the United Russia Party, the Communist Party of the Russian Federation, the Liberal Democratic Party of Russia and the Just Russia-Patriot-For Truth Party received 45.2%, 21% and 8.7% of the votes respectively. And 7.9%.

The above-mentioned four parties have more than 5% of the votes, and according to Russian law, they can enter the State Duma.

　　According to the export poll, among the remaining 10 political parties participating in the election, the New People's Party has the highest vote rate.

The party won 4.7% of the vote and failed to enter the State Duma.

　　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. The result of the election is estimated by directly asking the voters who voted for.

The conclusions drawn by the exit polls are usually not much different from the final election results.

　　The State Duma is Russia's permanent legislative body, composed of 450 representatives. It is mainly responsible for drafting and enacting national laws, deliberating the president's appointment to the prime minister and deciding the trust in the president. The election is a mixed election system, that is, half of the 450 seats are elected according to the proportional representation system of the party; the other half of the seats are elected in single-seat constituencies, that is, there are 225 constituencies across the country, and each constituency is elected Produce a member of Parliament. The voting threshold for political parties to enter the State Duma is 5%. (over)