RUSSIAN FEDERATION
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION OF 2 MARCH 2008
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Source: Central Electoral Commission of the Russian Federation

Parties
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* DPR - Demokraticheskaya Partiya Rossii (Democratic Party of Russia)
* ER - Edinaya Rossiya (United Russia)
* KPRF - Kommunisticheskaya Partiya Rossiyskoy Federatsii (Communist Party of 
   the Russian Federation)
* LDPR - Liberalno Demokraticheskaya Partiya Rossii (Liberal Democratic Party 
   of Russia)  

NATIONAL SUMMARY
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Eligible voters:                                       107,222,016                            
Votes cast:                                             74,747,649  69.7
Invalid votes:                                           1,015,533  01.4
Valid votes:                                            73,731,116  98.6
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Candidate                Party                         Votes        %
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Andrei Bogdanov          Democratic Party                  968,344  01.3
Vladimir Zhirinovskii    Liberal Democratic Party        6,988,510  09.4
Gennadii Zyuganov        Communist Party                13,243,550  17.7
Dmitrii Medvedev         United Russia                  52,530,712  70.3
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Total                                                   73,731,116
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These elections were generally held to be fraudulent.