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Round 2 of Presidential election in Ukraine

February 11, 2010

The leadership of the Party of the Regions announced that their Party’s leader, Viktor Yanukovych, won the race for the Presidency of Ukraine, having gained a million votes more than his rival, Premier Yulia Tymoshenko.

According to some sources, Mr. Yanukovych had gained 10,470,406 votes after around 90% of ballots had been counted, or about 48.47%, while 9,615,000 voters had cast their ballots for Ms. Tymoshenko, or about 45.87%. The number of Ukrainians who voted against both candidates fell slightly. According to the latest figures from the CEC, these added up to more than 920,000, or 4.47% of all voters.

The National Exit Poll gave the lead to Viktor Yanukovych with 48.5% of the vote, while 45.7% respondents said they had voted for the current Premier of Ukraine, Yulia Tymoshenko.

Ms. Tymoshenko has already announced that she will "fight for every protocol, every resolution and every voter's ballot."

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