Russian Election Voting Results Annulled at 7 Polling Stations

© Sputnik / Mikhail Alaeddin / Go to the mediabankThe staff of the polling station on the territory of the Russian Embassy in Damascus count votes after early voting in the Russian presidential election
The staff of the polling station on the territory of the Russian Embassy in Damascus count votes after early voting in the Russian presidential election - Sputnik International
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MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The results of voting in Russian presidential election have been annulled at seven polling stations, Russian Central Election Commission (CEC) chairwoman Ella Pamfilova said Tuesday.

“Voting results have been annulled at seven polling stations,” Pamfilova told reporters at the Russian Civic Chamber observers forum.

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The commission noted that the polling stations were located in Russia’s Republic of Dagestan, Moscow, Kemerovo and Tyumen regions.

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