Election Resources on the Internet:
Presidential and Parliamentary Elections in Ukraine
by Manuel Álvarez-Rivera

Ukraine held a presidential election on Sunday, January 17, 2010, but none of the eighteen candidates running for office won an absolute majority, and the former Soviet republic returned to the polls for a presidential runoff vote on Sunday, February 7, 2010. Political developments since 1991 are reviewed in Ukraine holds an early parliamentary election, on Global Economy Matters - which includes an overview of the electoral system used to choose members of Ukraine's unicameral Parliament, the Verkhovna Rada or Supreme Council - and Ukraine's 2010 presidential election: another power struggle to follow?, also on Global Economy Matters.

National- and regional-level results are available here for the following presidential elections:

      January 17-February 7, 2010       President               
      September 30, 2007                Supreme Council      
      March 26, 2006                Supreme Council      
      December 26, 2004       President               

The election statistics presented in this space come from results published by Ukraine's Central Election Commission.

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Last update: February 17, 2010.