'I do not recognize the results of such a vote, and I cannot consider my mandate as legitimate,' said Daria Bagina, who won election to Moscow's parliament.
A Russian Communist Party candidate has refused to accept her recent election victory, saying that the voting was rigged.
Daria Bagina, 23, ran for Moscow's parliament in Constituency 37 and won all the districts there this past Sunday. But in a series of tweets Tuesday she said she does not recognize the voting results and does not consider her win legitimate.in Russia took place against the backdrop of Ukraine's military counteroffensive in the southern Kharkiv and Kherson regions. Over the past two decades, Russian elections have been notorious for allegations of fraud and rigging.
"I have received a lot of congratulations, but there is nothing to congratulate me on," Bagina tweeted. She alleged that the Moscow mayor's office"meanly threw in" votes for her, using remote electronic voting. "I do not recognize the results of such a vote, and I cannot consider my mandate as legitimate," Bagina said."I still have a lot to figure out in order to understand why this was necessary and what I should do with it later."
Сверстали, напечатали и распространили новый выпуск «Буревестника» по почтовым ящикам Академического района.
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