The Kharkiv Oblast Council (Ukrainian: Харківська обласна рада) is the regional oblast council (parliament) of the Kharkiv Oblast (province) located in eastern Ukraine. The council is composed of 120 members and is situated in the oblast's administrative center Kharkiv. Council members are elected for five year terms. In order to gain representation on the council, a party must gain more than 5 percent of the total vote.[4]
Kharkiv Oblast Council Харківська обласна рада | |
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| Type | |
| Type | |
| Houses | 1 |
| Leadership | |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 120 |
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Political groups | Government (63)
Supported by (29) Opposition (28)
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| Elections | |
Last election | 25 October 2020[3] |
| Meeting place | |
| Kharkiv, Kharkiv Oblast | |
| Website | |
| http://www.oblrada.kharkov.ua/ukr/ | |
On 1 March 2022, during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the building was bombed in a missile strike.[5] According to the Council, 29 people were killed.[6]
Recent elections
edit2020
editDistribution of seats after the 2020 Ukrainian local elections
Election date was 25 October 2020[7]
2015
editDistribution of seats after the 2015 Ukrainian local elections
Election date was 25 October 2015[8]
Chairmen
editRegional executive committee
edit- Vasily Kuzmenko (1932–1933)
- Ilya Shelekhes (1933–1934)
- Ivan Fedyaev (1934–1935)
- Grigory Pryadchenko (1935–1937)
- Nikolay Prokopenko (1937–1938)
- Grigory Butenko (1938–1940)
- Pyotr Svinarenko (1940–1942)
- Artem Vakhnyuk (acting, 1943)
- Dmitry Zhila (acting, 1943)
- Ivan Voloshin (1943–1954)
- Dmitry Pisnyachevsky (1954–1963)
- Dmitry Pisnyachevsky (agrarian, 1963–1964)
- Konstantin Trusov (industrial, 1963–1964)
- Dmitry Pisnyachevsky (1964–1968)
- Andrey Bezditko (1968–1983)
- Oleksandr Maselsky (1983–1990)
- Yuri Titov (1990–1991)
Regional council
edit- Oleksandr Maselsky (1991–1992)
- Volodymyr Tyahlo (1992–1994)
- Oleksandr Maselsky (1994–1996)
- Volodymyr Tyahlo (1996–2002)
- Oleksiy Kolesnik (2002–2004)
- Yevhen Kushnaryov (2004–2005)
- Oleh Shapovalov (2005–2006)
- Vasiliy Salygin (2006–2008)
- Serhii Chernov (2008–2020)
- Artur Tovmasyan (2020–2021)
- Tetiana Yehorova-Lutsenko (since 2021)
References
edit- ^ "Второй фронт. Бывшие из "ОПЗЖ" в Харьковском облсовете поднимают головы". 2day.kh.ua (in Russian). Retrieved 2024-01-24.
- ^ "Кто за Суркиса: депутаты Харьковского областного совета, отказавшиеся забрать звание почетного гражданина у нардепа". 2day.kh.ua (in Russian). Retrieved 2024-01-24.
- ^ Results of the 2020 elections of the Kharkiv 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. - ^ Zinets, Natalia (1 March 2022). "Kharkiv official says Russian missiles hit administration building, residential areas". Reuters. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
- ^ Суспільне (2022-04-01). "Внаслідок обстрілу обладміністрації у Харкові загинув студент Політеху". Суспільне | Новини (in Ukrainian). Суспільне. Archived from the original on 2022-05-11.
- ^ Results of the 2020 elections of the Kharkiv Oblast Council, Central Election Commission of Ukraine
- ^ Results. Central Electorate Commission
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