Ukraine
Electoral system*: Mixed
Threshold*: political parties – 5%
Frequency of Parliamentary elections: 5 years
Compulsory voting: No
Minimum age for voting*: 18
Minimum age for running*: 21
Quota type: Legal quota (30%)
Percentage of women candidates*:
National constituency: 25,5% / Single member constituencies: 14,6%
Percentage of women elected*: 20,7%
Percentage of Members of parliament under age 30**: 5%
Voter registration: Passive
Voter turnout: 49,8%
(Parliamentary Elections, 21 July 2019)
Voting abroad: Yes
by voting at embassies/consulates
E-voting: No
Electoral Management Body (EMB):
Central Election Commission of Ukraine
Civil Society's Organisations observing elections:
Activities of the Council of Europe in the field of Electoral Assistance in Ukraine:
- Capacity-building activities
- Awareness-raising campaigns
- Support to Domestic Election Observation and Civil Society's Organisations
Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe report:
Observation of the presidential election in Ukraine (31 March and 21 April 2019) (Doc. 14896)
VOTA Database (Venice Commission / Mexican Electoral Tribunal of the Federal Judiciary - TEPJF):
Legislation and documents of the Venice Commission in the electoral field for Ukraine
*Information related to Parliamentary Elections or to the lower house of the Parliament
** Source: Study about youth participation in national parliaments 2018