15 September 2014, 12:52
"Map of Election Fraud" receives 35 reports from Southern Russia
During the election campaign, which ended on September 14, the "Map of Election Fraud" received more than 30 reports from five regions of Southern Russia. Some of them are published by observers; there are also reports from members of the election commissions and anonymous messages.
The "Caucasian Knot" has reported that on a single day of voting of September 14, Russia held a number of elections to regional and local authorities.
The "Map of Election Fraud" is a joint project of the Association of non-commercial organizations "In defence of the rights of voters 'The Vote'" and the newspaper "Gazeta.ru".
In total, by 12:00 a.m. Moscow time of September 15, the "Map of Election Fraud" received 35 reports from the southern regions of Russia. Of them, 22 reports came from the Krasnodar Territory, 7 from the Astrakhan Region, 3 from the Volgograd Region, 2 from the Stavropol Territory, and one from Chechnya.
In particular, members of election commissions and observers complained about ballot stuffing, illegal inclusion of voters in list for voting at home, and obstacles to activities of observers.
In total, during the last election campaign, the "Map of Election Fraud" received 766 messages from all regions of Russia.
Full text of the article is available on the Russian page of 24/7 Internet agency ‘Caucasian Knot’.