Iran Press/Europe: Alexander Lukashenko, the incumbent President, won the presidential election of Belarus with 79.7% of the votes.
His closest rival, Svetlana Tikhanovskaya, won 6.8% of votes.
Belarus presidential election was held on Sunday 9 August in more than 5,700 polling stations.
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