Voter turnout on the first day of the State Duma elections was 24.89% according to the Information Center of the Central Election Commission.

Voter turnout on the first day of the State Duma elections was 24.89% according to the Information Center of the Central Election Commission.

@meduzalive 18 Sep 2026, 17:32

Voter turnout in the State Duma elections exceeded 25%, according to the Central Election Commission.

@varlamov_news 18 Sep 2026, 17:20

The voter turnout for the State Duma elections exceeded 20%, with families voting on camels in Kalmykia, an 18-year-old elephant named Marta voting in Sochi, and notable figures arriving at polling stations in St. Petersburg.

@mash 18 Sep 2026, 13:54

The first day of the State Duma elections is marked by a significant increase in the number of voters compared to previous elections, but there were issues with the "Gosuslugi" website, and there are reports of pressure on budget workers and children to vote.

@meduzalive 18 Sep 2026, 13:20

From September 18 to 20, the 'OVD-Info' hotline will operate for questions related to elections in Russia.

@meduzalive 18 Sep 2026, 10:43

The discussion focuses on election fraud in Russia, opposition strategies for protest voting, and voter doubts about the usefulness of participating in elections.

@meduzalive 18 Sep 2026, 09:54

Elections to the State Duma and regional authorities have begun in Russia, with a turnout of 4.83%; the elections will last three days from September 18 to 20, and citizens will elect 450 deputies through party lists and single-member districts.

@mash 18 Sep 2026, 07:27

Three-day voting for the State Duma elections has begun in Russia, taking place from September 18 to 20, involving ten parties and the distribution of 450 mandates, while difficulties with electronic voting and the disappearance of a candidate from the 'Green' party have already arisen.

@ostorozhno_novosti 18 Sep 2026, 07:27

Three-day elections for the State Duma of the IX convocation have started in Russia, lasting until September 20, featuring ten parties and remote voting available in 33 regions.

@bazabazon 18 Sep 2026, 07:11

From September 18 to 20, elections to the State Duma are taking place in Russia, with authorities expecting a victory for the United Russia party while the opposition suggests various strategies for protest voting.

@meduzalive 18 Sep 2026, 07:00