5 March: With over 98 percent of all ballots counted, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin received 63.97 percent of the vote in Russia’s March 4 presidential elections, the Russian Central Election Commission (CEC) said on Monday. Putin needs to surpass

 The average election turnout stands at about 64%

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