Key figures: how the State Duma elections went
Key figures: how the State Duma elections went
From September 18 to 20, Russia elected deputies to the State Duma and regional parliaments, as well as the heads of several regions. Turnout was the highest in many years, while candidates and observers faced being barred from participation and intimidation, and some faced detentions.
In the cards, we explain the most important things from the days of voting.
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Record Turnout Came With Pressure
The elections brought record turnout, barred candidates, intimidation, and detentions.
The numbers were fine; people got in the way.