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In January 2013, at the time of 2011–2013 Russian protests, Putin's approval rating fell to 62%, the lowest figure since 2000 and a ten-point drop over two years. [10] By May 2014, following the annexation of Crimea, Putin's approval rating had rebounded to 85.9%, a six-year high. [11]
Electoral history of Vladimir Putin, second and fourth President of Russia and 33rd Prime Minister of Russia. The legitimacy of 21st century elections in Russia, with their consistent high turn-out for one candidate, have been questioned by academics and observers, although such accusations of fraud and vote-rigging have been consistently ...
Putin has enjoyed high domestic approval ratings throughout the majority of his presidency, with the exception of 2011–2013 which is likely due to the 2011–2013 Russian protests. [3] [4] [5] In 2007, he was Time magazine's Person of the Year. [6]
But Putin’s approval rating remains high at 86%, according to the independent pollster Levada Center. NBC News also saw a group of 15 municipal workers come in as an organized group to vote and ...
The proportion of Russians who trust President Vladimir Putin has risen to 81.6% from 67.2% before he ordered troops into Ukraine on Feb. 24, according to a survey by the state-run pollster VTsIOM ...
Russian President Vladimir Putin's approval rating has reached nearly 90 percent largely thanks to his military moves in Syria.
As the economy continued to improve, Putin moved to rein in the unpopular oligarchs, Putin's approval ratings stayed high and he won the 2004 presidential election with over 71% of the votes. The 2007 Duma elections saw United Russia gain 64.3% of the votes. The Communist Party became a distant second with 11.57% of the votes.
For the first time, four Ukrainian regions that Putin annexed in late 2022 voted in Russia’s presidential election, despite the fact that Moscow’s forces do not fully control the regions and ...