Zaporizhzhia Oblast Council

Zaporizhzhia Oblast Council
Zaporizhzhia Oblast Council
Type
Type	Unicameral
Houses	1
Leadership
Speaker	Olena Zhuk
Structure
Seats	84
Political groups	Opposition Platform — For Life (23); Servant of the People (19); European Solidarity (10); Volodymyr Buryak [uk; ru] Unity (9); Ukraine is Our Home (8); For the Future (8); Fatherland (7);
Elections
Last election	25 October 2020
Meeting place
	Zaporizhzhia, Zaporizhzhia Oblast
Website
	https://www.zor.gov.ua

The Zaporizhzhia Oblast Council (Ukrainian: 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 elections

Election date was 25 October 2020^[3]

2015

Distribution of seats after the 2015 Ukrainian local elections

Election 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)

References

^ Results of the 2020 elections of the Zaporizhzhia Oblast Council, Central Election Commission of Ukraine
^ "Elections in Kharkiv Region: Kernes' Son in the Regional Council and Local Success "Servants of the People"". The Ukrainian Week (in Ukrainian). 10 November 2020.
"How to win elections under the new Electoral Code". Ukrainska Pravda (in Ukrainian). 19 July 2020.
^ Results of the 2020 elections of the Zaporizhzhia Oblast Council, Central Election Commission of Ukraine
^ Results. Central Electorate Commission

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[1] Results of the 2020 elections of the Zaporizhzhia Oblast Council, Central Election Commission of Ukraine

[2] "Elections in Kharkiv Region: Kernes' Son in the Regional Council and Local Success "Servants of the People"". The Ukrainian Week (in Ukrainian). 10 November 2020.
"How to win elections under the new Electoral Code". Ukrainska Pravda (in Ukrainian). 19 July 2020.

[3] Results of the 2020 elections of the Zaporizhzhia Oblast Council, Central Election Commission of Ukraine

[4] Results. Central Electorate Commission

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v t e Regional legislatures of Ukraine
Oblasts	Cherkasy Chernihiv Chernivtsi Dnipropetrovsk Donetsk² Ivano-Frankivsk Kharkiv Kherson Khmelnytskyi Kyiv Kirovohrad Luhansk² Lviv Mykolaiv Odesa Poltava Rivne Sumy Ternopil Vinnytsia Volyn Zakarpattia Zaporizhzhia Zhytomyr
Cities with special status	Kyiv Sevastopol¹
Autonomous republic	Crimea¹
¹Occupied by Russia and administered as the Republic of Crimea and the Federal City of Sevastopol; ²Due to the war in Donbass, regular functions of regional councils in Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts were suspended until the end of hostilities.

Authority control databases
International	VIAF 2
National	United States 2