Moscow .- The Centre Party (PC), the main opposition in Estonia, today asked the Supreme Court annulled the results of parliamentary elections held on March 7, and the inclusion of legislators elected in the elections. The suit, explained the secretary general of the center-left formation, Priit Toobal, due to the shortcomings of electronic voting procedure, reported from Tallinn, the Russian news agency Interfax.
"The internet voting procedure can be handled without the voter being aware," said Toobal, who emphasized that the electronic voting "is open to manipulation." He added that there was a high number of votes cast by such means and that irregularities have occurred, they "may have significantly influenced the results" of the election.
Another factor that has brought the PC to question the transparency of the elections was the fact that 27.4 percent of voters voted in advance, both at polling stations and online, provides for the possibility that legislation estonia . According to official results, Estonia's ruling coalition led by the Reform Party (PR) of conservative Prime Minister Andrus Ansip, won 33 of the 101 seats in Parliament, two more than in previous elections held in 2007.
The PC, second force, with 23.3 percent of the vote, won 26 deputies, three less than four years ago. In third place was the PR coalition partner, Respublica training of former Prime Minister Mart Laar, who won 23 seats, four more than in 2007. Parliament also agreed to the Social Democratic Party, with 17.1 percent of the vote, which gets 19 seats, nine more than in 2007.
Only four parties managed to exceed 5 percent of votes needed to enter the parliamentary spectrum, so they stayed outside groups like the Popular Union and the Greens, which totaled only 2.1 and 3.8 percent supports, respectively, and the Russian Party, with 0.9 percent. 
"The internet voting procedure can be handled without the voter being aware," said Toobal, who emphasized that the electronic voting "is open to manipulation." He added that there was a high number of votes cast by such means and that irregularities have occurred, they "may have significantly influenced the results" of the election.
Another factor that has brought the PC to question the transparency of the elections was the fact that 27.4 percent of voters voted in advance, both at polling stations and online, provides for the possibility that legislation estonia . According to official results, Estonia's ruling coalition led by the Reform Party (PR) of conservative Prime Minister Andrus Ansip, won 33 of the 101 seats in Parliament, two more than in previous elections held in 2007.
The PC, second force, with 23.3 percent of the vote, won 26 deputies, three less than four years ago. In third place was the PR coalition partner, Respublica training of former Prime Minister Mart Laar, who won 23 seats, four more than in 2007. Parliament also agreed to the Social Democratic Party, with 17.1 percent of the vote, which gets 19 seats, nine more than in 2007.
Only four parties managed to exceed 5 percent of votes needed to enter the parliamentary spectrum, so they stayed outside groups like the Popular Union and the Greens, which totaled only 2.1 and 3.8 percent supports, respectively, and the Russian Party, with 0.9 percent.
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