The presidential election was held in Russia on Sunday. The result was hardly a surprise.
Valdimir Putin (United Russia) – 63.64%
Gennady Zyuganov (Communist Party) – 17.18%
Mikhail Prokhorov (Independent) – 7.94%
Vladimir Zhirinovsky (Liberal Democratic Party) – 6.22%
Sergey Mironov (A Just Russia) – 3.85%
Turnout 62.25%
There is a report at The Monkey Cage.