Burundi's ruling party presidential candidate Evariste Ndayishimiye on Monday was declared the victor of the bitterly disputed election, with 68.72 percent of the vote. The election commission, which released the official results live on Burundian media, said that his main rival Agathon Rwasa of the National Freedom Council (CNL), had garnered 24.19 percent of the vote which saw 87.7 percent voter turnout. str-fb/pma