Ternopil Oblast Council

Ternopil Oblast Council
Тернопільська обласна рада
Ternopil Oblast Council; Тернопільська обласна рада
Type
Type	Unicameral
Houses	1
Leadership
Speaker	Mykhailo Holovko
Structure
Seats	64
Political groups	17 European Solidarity; 13 Svoboda; 12 For the Future; 8 Servant of the People; 8 Fatherland; 6 Trust;
Elections
Last election	25 October 2020
Meeting place
	Ternopil, Ternopil Oblast
Website
	http://te-rada.org/

The Ternopil Oblast Council (Ukrainian: Тернопільська обласна рада) is the regional oblast council (parliament) of the Ternopil Oblast (province) located in western Ukraine. The council is composed of 64^[1] members and is situated in the oblast's administrative center Ternopil.

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.^[2]

Council members are elected for five year terms. A party must gain more than 5 percent of the total vote.^[3]

Recent elections

2020

Distribution of seats after the 2020 Ukrainian local elections

Election date was 25 October 2020^[1]

2015

Distribution of seats after the 2015 Ukrainian local elections

18 Solidarity
13 Svoboda
10 Fatherland
6 Self Reliance
5 Radical Party
5 People's Movement "People's Control" [uk]
4 Civil Position
3 UKROP

Election date was 25 October 2015^[4]

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)

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Results of the 2020 elections of the Ternopil Oblast Council, Central Election Commission of Ukraine
^ Our Ukraine's deputy in Ternopil slain in Kyiv Archived 2012-03-21 at the Wayback Machine, Ukrayinska Pravda (September 2, 2003)
^ "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. Central Electorate Commission

External links

Ternopil Oblast Council (official site) (in Ukrainian)

[0pt00_t001f01=695-1] Results of the 2020 elections of the Ternopil Oblast Council, Central Election Commission of Ukraine

[2] Our Ukraine's deputy in Ternopil slain in Kyiv Archived 2012-03-21 at the Wayback Machine, Ukrayinska Pravda (September 2, 2003)

[3] "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.

[4] Results. Central Electorate Commission

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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.