Candidate Zelensky casts ballot in Ukrainian election runoff (2) Ukrainian candidate Volodymyr Zelensky casts his ballot in the second round of the presidential election. The forty-one-year-old frontrunner's bid to lead the country of 45 million people was initially dismissed as a joke when he announced his candidacy on New Year's Eve. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES of Zelensky casting his voteCOMPLETES VID1334233_EN