Russian Far East to hold new election after vote rigging
MOSCOW (AP) ” Election officials in Russia’s Far East have cancelled the results of Sunday’s gubernatorial election following reports of blatant vote rigging and say they will hold a new vote.The Election Commission in the Primorye region voted Thursday to nullify the results due to numerous violations and called for a new vote in December.The Kremlin candidate beat the Communist nominee by a narrow margin following an extraordinary last-minute surge of votes in his favor. […]
