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Exit poll: Lukashenko winning 79.7% of votes at Belarus’ presidential election

His closest rival, Svetlana Tikhanovskaya, is winning 6.8% of votes
Belarus’ incumbent President Alexander Lukashenko AP Photo/Sergei Grits
Belarus’ incumbent President Alexander Lukashenko
© AP Photo/Sergei Grits

MINSK, August 9. /TASS/. Belarus’ incumbent President Alexander Lukashenko is winning Sunday’s presidential polls with 79.7% of the vote, as follows from an exit poll conducted by the CROO BKMO Youth Laboratory of Sociological Studies at the request of the Mir television channel.

His closest rival, Svetlana Tikhanovskaya, is winning 6.8% of votes.