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Yanukovych 3.48% ahead of Tymoshenko - Ukraine final vote tally

12:57 10/02/2010

Viktor Yanukovych received 48.95% of the vote in the second round of Ukraine's presidential election, 3.48% ahead of his opponent, election authorities said on Wednesday after completing the vote count.

Viktor Yanukovych received 48.95% of the vote in the second round of Ukraine's presidential election, 3.48% ahead of his opponent, election authorities said on Wednesday after completing the vote count.

With 100% of votes counted, Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko had 45.47%, a Central Election Commission official said.

A plurality of votes is required to win the second round of the presidential election.

KIEV, February 10 (RIA Novosti)

 

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