2008 Russian presidential election

2008 election in Russia
Event russian_presidential_election Q1120096
2008 Russian presidential election
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Summary

2008 Russian presidential election is a Russian presidential election[1]. It draws 2,235 Wikipedia views per month (russian_presidential_election category, ranking #6 of 8).[2]

Key Facts

  • 2008 Russian presidential election is in the country of Russia[3].
  • 2008 Russian presidential election's instance of is recorded as Russian presidential election[4].
  • 2008 Russian presidential election followed 2004 Russian presidential election[5].
  • 2008 Russian presidential election was followed by 2012 Russian presidential election[6].
  • 2008 Russian presidential election's Commons category is recorded as Russian presidential elections, 2008[7].
  • 2008 Russian presidential election's office contested is recorded as President of Russia[8].
  • 2008 Russian presidential election occurred on March 2, 2008[9].
  • 2008 Russian presidential election's candidate is recorded as Dmitry Medvedev[10].
  • 2008 Russian presidential election's candidate is recorded as Gennady Zyuganov[11].
  • 2008 Russian presidential election's candidate is recorded as Vladimir Zhirinovsky[12].
  • 2008 Russian presidential election's candidate is recorded as Andrei Bogdanov[13].
  • 2008 Russian presidential election's topic's main category is recorded as Category:2008 Russian presidential election[14].
  • 2008 Russian presidential election's successful candidate is recorded as Dmitry Medvedev[15].
  • 2008 Russian presidential election's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as Russia[16].
  • 2008 Russian presidential election's topic has template is recorded as Template:Candidates in the Russian presidential election, 2008[17].
  • 2008 Russian presidential election's immediate cause of is recorded as inauguration of Dmitry Medvedev[18].
  • 2008 Russian presidential election's total valid votes is recorded as {'amount': '+73731116'}[19].
  • 2008 Russian presidential election's eligible voters is recorded as {'amount': '+107222016'}[20].
  • 2008 Russian presidential election's ballots cast is recorded as {'amount': '+74746649'}[21].
  • 2008 Russian presidential election's number of spoilt votes is recorded as {'amount': '+1015533'}[22].

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When and Where

2008 Russian presidential election took place on March 2, 2008[9]. It is in the country of Russia[3].

Context

2008 Russian presidential election's instance of is recorded as Russian presidential election[4]. It followed 2004 Russian presidential election[5]. It was followed by 2012 Russian presidential election[6].

Why It Matters

2008 Russian presidential election draws 2,235 Wikipedia views per month (russian_presidential_election category, ranking #6 of 8).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  8. [10] ↑ . Q19767804. wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21w ago · ZI Jony · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Eligible voters → {'amount': '+107222016'}
    Total valid votes → {'amount': '+73731116'}
    Candidate → Dmitry Medvedev, Gennady Zyuganov, Vladimir Zhirinovsky +1
    Distribution map → 2008 Russian presidential election (shaded).svg
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