People's Front of Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk has gained 22.16 percent of the vote in the Verkhovna Rada elections now that the Ukrainian Central Elections Commission has counted 98.21 percent of ballots. The Petro Poroshenko Bloc has received 21.82 percent.
Data posted on the interactive display at the Central Elections Commission’s press center shows that Samopomich has gained 11 percent of the vote, the Opposition Bloc – 9.36 percent, the Radical Party – 7.45 percent, and Batkivschyna – 5.68 percent.
The other parties and blocs have failed to pass the 5 percent election threshold, to which the nationalist Svoboda party is close with 4.72 percent of the vote.
