The Pro-presidential party " Block Petro Poroshenko expects the turnout of voters at the extraordinary elections to the Verkhovna Rada, which take place on Sunday in Ukraine, will be about 60%, said at a press conference the head of the election headquarters of the party Vitaliy Kovalchuk.

" according to our information, on fifteen. 00 (16. 00 GMT) the turnout was about 38%, For comparison, during the election campaign, which took place on 25 may (Election of the President of Ukraine), the turnout of voters at the same time amounted to about 40 percent, " he said.

according to him, in Vinnytsia, Volyn and Lviv regions, the turnout was already more than 44%, the low turnout is recorded in the Transcarpathian, Kherson and Odessa oblast - level 27-29%.

" Based on the dynamics of voting, I can say that we somehow expect that in voting on the election of people's deputies today will participate about 56-59% went to the polls, " said Kovalchuk.

according to the Central election Commission, the turnout at 13. 00 GMT on all 198 mi districts of Ukraine amounted to 20, 33%. According to the information of the 4 districts, located in the Zakarpattia, Zaporizhia, Kharkiv and Odesa, 16. 00 (17. 00 GMT) the turnout was 30, 23%.

Only Parliament in the elections of 2014 will be elected 423 MP: 198 deputies are elected in single-mandate majoritarian constituencies and 225 party list with reduced barrier of 5%. Elections are held against the background of political and economic decline in the country. The Ukrainian authorities have realized that you will not be able to hold Elections in half of the electoral districts of Donetsk and Lugansk regions because of the military conflict between the Ukrainian security forces and militias. Threshold turnout no. For recognition of the results of voting in the district enough to valaisiana took place if on the same plot.

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