Zaporizhzhia Oblast Council Explained
| Zaporizhzhia Oblast Council |
| Session Room: | Zaporizhzhia oblast administration front view.jpg |
| House Type: | Unicameral |
| Houses: | 1 |
| Leader1 Type: | Speaker |
| Leader1: | Olena Zhuk |
| Members: | 84 |
| Structure1: | Розподіл мандатів в Запорізькій обласній раді 8-го скликання.svg |
| Structure1 Res: | 250px |
| Last Election1: | 25 October 2020[1] |
| Meeting Place: | Zaporizhzhia, Zaporizhzhia Oblast |
| Website: | https://www.zor.gov.ua |
The Zaporizhzhia Oblast Council (uk|Запорізька обласна рада) is the regional oblast council (parliament) of the Zaporizhzhia Oblast (province) located in eastern Ukraine.
Council members are elected for five year terms. In order to gain representation in the council, a party must gain more than 5 percent of the total vote.[2]
Recent elections
2020
Distribution of seats after the 2020 Ukrainian local electionsElection date was 25 October 2020[3]
2015
Distribution of seats after the 2015 Ukrainian local electionsElection date was 25 October 2015[4]
Chairmen
Regional executive committee
- Daniil Lezhenko (1939)
- Zakhary Dorofeev (1939–1941, 1943–1944)
- Vasily Ponomarenko (1944–1950)
- Nikolai Titov (1950–1951)
- Vasily Ponomarenko (1951–1952)
- Vladimir Skryabin (1952–1958)
- Fyodor Mokrous (1958–1963)
- Pavel Sklyarov (1963–1964; industrial)
- Alexander Guyva (1963–1964; agrarian)
- Pyotr Chervenko (1964; agrarian)
- Fyodor Mokrous (1964–1969)
- Mikhail Khorunzhiy (1969–1976)
- Pyotr Moskalkov (1976–1988)
- Volodymyr Demianov (1988–1991)
Regional council
- Hryhoriy Kharchenko (1990)
- Vyacheslav Pokhvalsky (1990–1991)
- Volodymyr Demianov (1991–1992)
- Vyacheslav Pokhvalsky (1992–1998)
- Volodymyr Berezovsky (1998–2006)
- Oleksandr Nefiodov (2006–2010)
- Pavlo Matvienko (2010–2013)
- Viktor Mezheyko (2013–2015)
- Hryhoriy Samardak (2015–2020)
- Vitaliy Bogovin (2020)
- Olena Zhuk (since 2020)
Notes and References
- https://www.cvk.gov.ua/pls/vm2020/pvm057pid112=12pid102=10635pf7691=10635pt001f01=695rej=0pt00_t001f01=695.html Results of the 2020 elections of the Zaporizhzhia Oblast Council
- News: Elections in Kharkiv Region: Kernes' Son in the Regional Council and Local Success "Servants of the People" . . 10 November 2020. Ukrainian.
News: How to win elections under the new Electoral Code. . 19 July 2020. Ukrainian.
- https://web.archive.org/web/20210406190723/https://www.cvk.gov.ua/pls/vm2020/pvm057pid112=12pid102=10635pf7691=10635pt001f01=695rej=0pt00_t001f01=695.html Results of the 2020 elections of the Zaporizhzhia Oblast Council
- https://web.archive.org/web/20190114210519/http://www.cvk.gov.ua/pls/vm2015/PVM057?PID112=12&PID102=10635&PF7691=10635&PT001F01=100&rej=0&pt00_t001f01=100 Results
