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Opposition party still in the lead in Ukraine poll

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Latest reports from Ukraine's Central Election Committee put the pro-Russian Party of Regions in the lead with 27.06% of the vote, and said 40% of votes had been counted.

KIEV, March 27 (RIA Novosti) - The party led by opposition politician Viktor Yanukovych is leading Sunday's parliamentary poll in Ukraine.

Latest reports from Ukraine's Central Election Committee put the pro-Russian Party of Regions in the lead with 27.06% of the vote, and said 40% of votes had been counted.

It is still followed by the Bloc of Yulia Tymoshenko, a leader of last year's "orange revolution" (23.60%), and the pro-presidential Our Ukraine bloc (16.20%). The Socialist Party and the Communist Party have gathered 7.06% and 3.52% respectively.

Images (Ukraine's parliamentary elections).

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