国际英语资讯:Russians vote for regional governors and local legislatures
<p><span word="MOSCOW">MOSCOW</span>, <span word="Sept">Sept</span>. 10-- <span word="Russians">Russians</span> <span word="cast">cast</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="ballot">ballot</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Sunday">Sunday</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="fill">fill</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="vacant">vacant</span> <span word="seats">seats</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="State">State</span> <span word="Duma">Duma</span> (<span word="lower">lower</span> <span word="house">house</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Russian">Russian</span> <span word="parliament">parliament</span>) <span word="and">and</span> <span word="elect">elect</span> <span word="heads">heads</span> <span word="of">of</span> 16 <span word="federal">federal</span> <span word="subjects">subjects</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="parliament">parliament</span> <span word="members">members</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="six">six</span> <span word="federal">federal</span> <span word="subjects">subjects</span>.</p><p><span word="According">According</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Russian">Russian</span> <span word="Central">Central</span> <span word="Election">Election</span> <span word="Commission">Commission</span>, <span word="about">about</span> 5,800 <span word="elections">elections</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="various">various</span> <span word="levels">levels</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="held">held</span> <span word="in">in</span> 82 <span word="federal">federal</span> <span word="subjects">subjects</span>, <span word="attracting">attracting</span> <span word="some">some</span> 46 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="people">people</span>, <span word="or">or</span> <span word="nearly">nearly</span> <span word="half">half</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Russia">Russia</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="total">total</span> <span word="voters">voters</span>.</p><p><span word="A">A</span> <span word="total">total</span> <span word="of">of</span> 18 <span word="candidates">candidates</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="running">running</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="State">State</span> <span word="Duma">Duma</span> <span word="vacancies">vacancies</span> <span word="and">and</span> 105 <span word="others">others</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="bidding">bidding</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="local">local</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="heads">heads</span>. <span word="At">At</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="same">same</span> <span word="time">time</span>, 230 <span word="local">local</span> <span word="referendums">referendums</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="held">held</span>.</p><p><span word="Members">Members</span> <span word="of">of</span> 42 <span word="political">political</span> <span word="parties">parties</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="six">six</span> <span word="social">social</span> <span word="organizations">organizations</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="seeking">seeking</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="positions">positions</span>. <span word="United">United</span> <span word="Russia">Russia</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="largest">largest</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="ruling">ruling</span> <span word="party">party</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="massive">massive</span> <span word="elections">elections</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Sunday">Sunday</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="widely">widely</span> <span word="seen">seen</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="prelude">prelude</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> 2018 <span word="presidential">presidential</span> <span word="election">election</span>.</p>
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