Yatseniuk demands CEC finish vote count as soon as possible

The head of the council of the Batkivschyna United Opposition, Arseniy Yatseniuk, has demanded that the Central Election Commission (CEC) finish the vote count and announce the results of the elections as soon as possible.

"We're demanding the end of the vote count as soon as possible, and the announcement of the results of the elections under party lists, as well as in majority constituencies," he said at a briefing at the party's press center on Monday.

He said that the authorities are now preventing the end of the vote count in 10 majority constituencies.

According to Yatseniuk, the forecasts the Regions Party gave concerning the number of candidates who won in single-member constituencies, compared to the actual one, differs by two times.

As reported, after the processing of 60.96% of the protocols on voting in single-member districts, representatives of the Regions Party are the leaders, or have already won in 117 constituencies in 20 regions of the 27 in the country, the CEC reported in a posting on its Web site.

All of the votes have already been counted in 24 constituencies. In 6 constituencies at least 10% have been counted, 4 of which are in Kyiv region, and one in Kyiv.