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Presidential elections were held in Belarus on Sunday, 9 August 2020. Early voting began on 4 August and ran until 8 August. [1] Incumbent Alexander Lukashenko was announced by the Central Election Commission (CEC) to have won a sixth term in office, crediting him with just over 80% of the vote. [2] .
- 84.28%
- Independent
- Alexander Lukashenko
- 81.04%
Aug 10, 2020 · The main challenger to Belarus's Alexander Lukashenko has refused to accept the autocratic president won 80% of the vote in Sunday's election. "I consider myself the winner of this...
Aug 8, 2021 · On August 9, 2020, Belarus was plunged into turmoil when protests erupted after an election that millions say was rigged extended the decades-long rule of authoritarian Alyaksandr Lukashenka.
Aug 10, 2020 · CNN — Belarus’ main opposition candidate has rejected preliminary election results giving the country’s longtime President a landslide victory, as protests flared up for a second night.
Aug 10, 2020 · Clashes broke out in cities across Belarus on Sunday evening as riot police used rubber bullets, flash grenades, teargas and water cannon to quash protests against the results of the contested...
Belarus jails son of imprisoned Lukashenko rival. Eduard Babaryko was detained while running his father's presidential election campaign in 2020. Europe.
Aug 7, 2020 · August 7, 2020 2:01 PM EDT. E urope’s longest serving leader Alexander Lukashenko has long worked hard to seem invincible. He has dominated past elections that the U.S. has deemed neither free...
