CEC: 99.65% of Protocols Counted as of 6:00pm

Photo Roger Binion

 

The Central Election Commission (CEC) has counted 99.65% of voting protocols in Ukraine’s presidential election as of 6:00pm on Tuesday, April 2, 2019.

This information has been published on the CEC website.

The results as of 6:00pm are:

Volodymyr Zelensky  –  30.22%  –  5,688,111 votes
Petro Poroshenko  –  15.94%  –  3,001,053 votes
Yulia Tymoshenko  –  13.39%  –  2,521,466 votes
Yuriy Boiko  –  11.67%  –  2,197,903 votes
Anatoliy Hrytsenko  –  6.91%  –  1,301,840 votes
Ihor Smeshko  –  6.03%  –  1,136,163 votes
Oleh Liashko  –  5.48%  –  1,031,283 votes
Oleksandr Vilkul  –  4.15%  –  781,912 votes
Ruslan Koshulynsky  –  1.62%  –  306,338 votes

The remaining candidates all fall below 1% in the vote totals.

A total of 18,697,508 people voted in the elections in Ukraine.

1.18% of ballots were invalidated across Ukraine.

As no candidate has broken the 50% mark, there will be a run-off election between the top 2 candidates on April 21, 2019.