The LDPR (Liberal Democratic Party of Russia) and the Communist party are following with about 15.1 and 14.9% each., the Central Election Commission said.
The opposition party of former Prime Minister Mikhail Kasyanov won only 0.6% of the vote and did not receive enough votes to make it into parliament.
| Dmitri Medvedev - Leader of the United Russia |
With the total number of Russian voters amounts to 111.6 million, this is the biggest ever election in the history of modern Russia