Zaporizhzhia Oblast Council

Legislature of Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukraine

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[1]
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

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### 2020

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Distribution of seats after the 2020 Ukrainian local elections

* 23 Opposition Platform — For Life
* 19 Servant of the People
* 10 European Solidarity
* 9 Volodymyr Buryak [uk; ru] Unity
* 8 Opposition Bloc
* 8 For the Future
* 7 Fatherland

Election date was 25 October 2020[3]

### 2015

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Distribution of seats after the 2015 Ukrainian local elections

* 28 Opposition Bloc
* 13 Solidarity
* 10 Our Land
* 8 Fatherland
* 7 UKROP
* 6 Radical Party
* 6 Self Reliance
* 6 New Politics

Election date was 25 October 2015[4]

## Chairmen

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### Regional executive committee

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* 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

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* 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

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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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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
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National|

* United States
* 2

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