The Ternopil Oblast Council () is the regional oblast council (parliament) of the
Ternopil Oblast
Ternopil Oblast (), also referred to as Ternopilshchyna () or Ternopillia (), is an Oblasts of Ukraine, oblast (province) of Ukraine. Its Capital (political), administrative center is Ternopil, through which flows the Seret (river), Seret, a tribu ...
(
province
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) located in western
Ukraine
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. The council is composed of 64
members and is situated in the oblast's administrative center
Ternopil
Ternopil, known until 1944 mostly as Tarnopol, is a city in western Ukraine, located on the banks of the Seret River. Ternopil is one of the major cities of Western Ukraine and the historical regions of Galicia and Podolia. The populatio ...
.
During the night of 29 to 30 August 2003 the leader of the
Our Ukraine faction in the Ternopil Oblast Council, Ivan Havdyda, was assassinated in
Kyiv
Kyiv, also Kiev, is the capital and most populous List of cities in Ukraine, city of Ukraine. Located in the north-central part of the country, it straddles both sides of the Dnieper, Dnieper River. As of 1 January 2022, its population was 2, ...
.
Council members are elected for five year terms. A party must gain more than 5 percent of the total vote.
Recent elections
2020
Distribution of seats after the
Election date was 25 October 2020
2015
Distribution of seats after the
2015 Ukrainian local elections
On 25 October 2015 local elections took place in Ukraine. The elections were conducted a little over a year since the 2014 snap local elections, which were only held throughout parts of the country. A second round of voting for the election of ...
Election date was 25 October 2015
Results
Central Electorate Commission
Chairmen
Regional executive committee
* Veniamin Yaglenko (1939–1940)
* Mikhail Slon (1940–1941)
* Yakov Artyushenko (1944–1946)
* Grigory Grishko (1946–1949)
* Mark Tkachuk (1949–1951)
* Fyodor Piznak (1951–1958)
* Vasily Lysenko (1958–1971)
* Ivan Ilyash (1971–1982)
* Oleksandr Tkachenko (1982–1985)
* Alexander Tovstanovsky (1985–1990)
* Vasyl Oliynyk (1990–1992)
Regional council
* Valentyn Ostrozhynsky (1990)
* Lyubomyr Malanchuk (1990)
* Vasyl Oliynyk (1990–1992)
* Bohdan Boyko (1992–1994)
* Borys Kosenko (1994–1996)
* Ivan Boichuk (1996–1998)
* Vasyl Oliynyk (1998–2002)
* Anatoliy Zhukinsky (2002–2005)
* Vasyl Kravets (2005–2006)
* Mykhailo Mykolenko (2006–2009)
* Oleksiy Kaida (2009–2012)
* Serhiy Tarashevsky (acting, 2012–2013)
* Vasyl Khominets (2013–2015)
* Viktor Ovcharuk (2015–2020)
* Mykhailo Holovko (since 2020)
See also
* 2009 Ternopil Oblast local election
References
External links
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{{Regional legislatures of Ukraine
Regional legislatures of Ukraine
Parliament
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