BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 18. Russian presidential candidate and current head of state Vladimir Putin has gained 87.28 percent in the presidential election following the results of processing 100 percent of protocols, as stated on the website of the Central Election Commission of the Russian Federation (CEC), TurkicWorld reports, referring to TASS.
CPRF Nikolai Kharitonov takes second place with 4.32 percent of the vote, followed by New People candidate Vladislav Davankov with 3. 83 percent. The LDPR candidate Leonid Slutsky is in fourth place with 3.2 percent of the vote.
