CEC: Lukashenko wins the presidential election in Belarus, receiving 5,136,293 votes

  Alexander Lukashenko wins the presidential election in Belarus, receiving 5,136,293 votes, Chairman of the Central Election Commission Igor Karpenko told reporters at the Information Center.


The following number of votes were cast for the candidates for President of the Republic of Belarus:

Gaydukevich Oleg Sergeevich - 119,272 votes, or 2.02%;

Kanopatskaya Anna Anatolyevna - 109,760 votes, or 1.86%;

Lukashenko Alexander Grigoryevich - 5,136,293 votes, or 86.82%;

Syrenkov Sergey Alexandrovich - 189,740 votes, or 3.21%;

Khizhnyak Alexander Nikolaevich - 102,789 votes, or 1.74%;

213,277 voters, or 3.60%, voted against all candidates.

"Thus, the largest number of votes was cast for Alexander Grigoryevich Lukashenko," noted Igor Karpenko.