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Front runner in the early presidential election in Ukraine Petro Poroshenko is leading with 53.78 percent of votes after over 65 percent of electronic voting reports have been processed, the Central Election Commission (CEC) said on May 26 morning.

The leader of Batkivschyna All-Ukrainian Union Yulia Tymoshenko
received 13.09 percent, Radical party leader Oleh Liashko won 9.49 percent of votes,
leader of Civil Position Party Anatoliy Hrytsenko – 5.44 percent, and
independent MP Sergiy Tigipko – 5.27 percent.

Besides, Svoboda Party leader Oleh Tiahnybok obtained 1.16 percent of the
electors’ votes, and Right Sector Party leader Dmytro Yarosh – 0.68 percent.