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Central Electoral Commission results (update): Party of Regions – 36.61%, Batkivschyna – 21.02%, Communist Party – 15.28%, UDAR – 12.64%, Svoboda – 7.58%

By Interfax-Ukraine.

Published Oct. 29, 2012 at 8:20 am

The proportional voting will account for half of the parliament's 450 seats, with the rest coming from single mandate districts.

Photo by Kostyantyn Chernichkin

With 30.05% of the ballots counted in Ukraine's parliamentary elections, the Regions Party took 36.61%, of the vote, Batkivschyna – 21.02%, the Communist Party – 15.28%, UDAR – 12.64%, and Svoboda - 7.58%.

With 30.05% of the ballots counted, 5.216 million Ukrainians voted
in the parliamentary elections.