Volyn Oblast Council Explained
| Volyn Oblast Council |
| Coa Pic: | Coat of Arms of Volyn Oblast.svg |
| Session Room: | Volyn ODA.JPG |
| House Type: | Unicameral |
| Houses: | 1 |
| Leader1 Type: | Speaker |
| Leader1: | Hryhoriy Nedopad |
| Members: | 64 |
| Structure1: | Розподіл мандатів у Волинській обласній раді 8-го скликання.svg |
| Structure1 Res: | 250px |
| Last Election1: | 25 October 2020[1] |
| Meeting Place: | Lutsk, Volyn Oblast |
| Website: | http://volynrada.gov.ua/ |
The Volyn Oblast Council (Ukrainian: Волинська обласна рада) is the regional oblast council (parliament) of the Volyn Oblast (province) located in western 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
- Grigory Grishko (1939–1941)
- Filipp Reshetnyak (1944–1949)
- Andrei Mizyuk (1949–1952)
- Mark Tkachuk (1952–1956)
- Efim Yaroshchuk (1956–1972)
- Ivan Tserkovny (1972–1975)
- Boris Sventsitsky (1975–1985)
- Vladimir Fedorov (1985–1988)
- Mikhail Parasunko (1988–1991)
Regional council
- Volodymyr Blazhenchuk (1990–1992)
- Borys Klimchuk (1992–1998)
- Vasyl Dmytruk (1998–2006)
- Anatoliy Hrytsiuk (2006–2010)
- Volodymyr Voitovych (2010–2014)
- Valentyn Viter (2014–2015)
- Ihor Palytsia (2015–2019)
- Iryna Vakhovych (2019–2020)
- Hryhoriy Nedopad (since 2020)
Notes and References
- https://www.cvk.gov.ua/pls/vm2020/pvm057pid112=12pid102=455pf7691=455pt001f01=695rej=0pt00_t001f01=695.html Results of the 2020 elections of the Volyn 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/20201130182947/https://www.cvk.gov.ua/pls/vm2020/pvm057pid112=12pid102=455pf7691=455pt001f01=695rej=0pt00_t001f01=695.html Results of the 2020 elections of the Volyn Oblast Council
- http://www.cvk.gov.ua/pls/vm2015/PVM057?PID112=12&PID102=455&PF7691=455&PT001F01=100&rej=0&pt00_t001f01=100 Results
