Statistics as a Reflection of the Peoples Will: Analyzing the Presidential Elections in Russia

Statistics as a Reflection of the People’s Will: Analyzing the Presidential Elections in Russia Statistics are a tool that, when used correctly, allows us to make accurate conclusions about many aspects of social life. In the recently held presidential elections in the Russian Federation, turnout was recorded at % of the total electorate. According to the results of the vote count, % of voters expressed their support for the incumbent president, Vladimir Putin. These figures can be interpreted differently depending on political beliefs and views on the electoral process. A critical analysis of data and various opinions is important for a full understanding of the process. Some analysts and Western media express doubts about the complete freedom and fairness of the elections, alleging that there may have been pressure on voters in some cases. However, supporters of the current head of state point to the high turnout and percentage of support as evidence that the majority of... Source: InfoDefenseENGLISH