Opposition leader Viktor Yanukovych has...

Yanukovych was facing Tymoshenko in Sunday"s runoff vote. Tymoshenko gained 44%-45.6%, exit polls said, making the gap between the candidates 3.1-6.3%. Ukraine"s Central Election Commission (CEC) said Yanukovych has 53.08% of the vote, and Tymoshenko 41.93%, with 6.57% of the ballots processed.

In line with exit polls, 5 to 6% of voters said "no" to all candidates (3.95% according to the CEC).

The candidate that gains a simple majority of votes wins the runoff, which does not require a minimum voter turnout.

Matias Ersi, the head of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe delegation at the election, said Sunday the election runoff was transparent and that the international community should recognize its results. Ukraine"s election authorities said there were no "systemic" violations, and a Russian observer reported no falsifications either.

Ukraine"s Central Election Commission said that in line with preliminary results, the voter turnout was

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