Slutsky announced this during a press conference.

Slutsky said that he and the party took second place in the elections in the LPR, Chechnya, Primorsky Territory, Stavropol Territory, Tyumen Region, Zaporozhye Region, Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug and Chukotka.

“We came third in many regions.

I am pleased with the result of these elections.

To be honest, I foresaw them this way and consider them a victory,” the politician emphasized.

Earlier it became known that in Russia as a whole, presidential candidate Vladimir Putin is leading the elections with 87.31% of the votes after processing 99.70% of the protocols.