Ukraine Election Count: Yanukovich Increases Lead
World | February 8, 2010, Monday // 12:21| viewsWith over 95% of votes counted, Viktor Yanukovich extends his lead over Yulia Tymoshenko in Ukraine's presidential election. Photo by BGNES
With almost all votes counted in Sunday’s Presidential election, the Ukrainian Central Elections Commission has announced the gap between contenders Yanukovich and Tymoshenko has widened to 2,17%.
The leader of the Party of Regions, Viktor Yanukoovich has received 48,27%, while opponent Yulia Tymoshenko got 46,1%, with 95,42% of votes counted.
Voter turnout has been registered at 69,07%, with 4,42% of the electorate voting against both candidates.
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