Cherkasy Oblast Council

Cherkasy Oblast Council
Cherkasy Oblast Council
Type
Type	Unicameral
Houses	1
Leadership
Speaker	Anatoliy Pidhornyy
Structure
Seats	64
Political groups	Government (40) All-Ukrainian Union "Cherkashchany" (18); European Solidarity (9); Fatherland (7); Opposition Platform — For Life (6); Opposition (24) Servant of the People (12); For the Future (12);
Elections
Last election	25 October 2020
Meeting place
	Cherkasy, Cherkasy Oblast
Website
	http://oblradack.gov.ua/

The Cherkasy Oblast Council (Ukrainian: Черкаська обласна рада) is the regional oblast council (parliament) of the Cherkasy Oblast (province) located in central 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[edit]

2020[edit]

Distribution of seats after the 2020 Ukrainian local elections

Election date was 25 October 2020^[3]

2015[edit]

Distribution of seats after the 2015 Ukrainian local elections

Election date was 25 October 2015^[4]

Chairmen[edit]

Regional executive committee[edit]

1954–1961 Ivan Lutak
1961–1962 Igor Stepanenko
1963 Stepan Stetsenko
1963–1964 Stepan Stetsenko (agrarian)
1963–1964 Grigoriy Konotop (industrial)
1964–1967 Stepan Stetsenko
1967–1973 Nikolay Korzh
1973–1976 Mikhail Lipko
1976–1979 Alexander Gritsay
1979–1991 Volodymyr Shapoval
after independence:
1991–1992 Kostiantyn Yastrub

Regional council[edit]

1990–1991 Oleksandr Ruzhytskyi
1991 Volodymyr Shapoval
1991–1992 Kostiantyn Yastrub
1992–1994 Hennadiy Kapralov
1994–1998 Vasyl Tsybenko^[5]
1998–2001 Volodymyr Lukianets
2001–2005 Hennadiy Kapralov
2005–2006 Viktor Pavlichenko
2006–2010 Volodymyr Hres
2010–2014 Valeriy Chernyak
2014–2015 Valentyna Kovalenko
2015–2018 Oleksandr Velbivets^[6]
2018–2019 Valentyn Tarasenko (Acting)
2019–present Anatoliy Pidhornyy

Subdivisions[edit]

Raion councils[edit]

Horodyshche Raion council
Drabiv Raion council
Zhashkiv Raion council
Zvenyhorodka Raion council
Zolotonosha Raion council
Kamianka Raion council
Kaniv Raion council
Katerynopil Raion council
Korsun-Shevchenkivskyi Raion council
Lysianka Raion council
Mankivka Raion council
Monastyryshche Raion council
Smila Raion council
Talne Raion council
Uman Raion council
Khrystynivka Raion council
Cherkasy Raion council
Chyhyryn Raion council
Chornobai Raion council
Shpola Raion council

City councils[edit]

Cherkasy city council
- Prydniprovskyi Urban District council
- Sosnivskyi Urban District council
Vatutine city council
Zolotonosha city council
Kaniv city council
Smila city council
Uman city council

References[edit]

^ Results of the 2020 elections of the Cherkasy 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 Cherkasy Oblast Council, Central Election Commission of Ukraine
^ Results Archived 2016-03-05 at the Wayback Machine. Central Electoral Commission.
^ Vasyl Tsybenko
^ Poroshenko appoints new governor in Cherkasy region, UNIAN (20 November 2018)

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

[4] Results Archived 2016-03-05 at the Wayback Machine. Central Electoral Commission.

[5] Vasyl Tsybenko

[6] Poroshenko appoints new governor in Cherkasy region, UNIAN (20 November 2018)

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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.