Volyn Oblast Council
Legislature of Volyn Oblast, Ukraine
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The Volyn Oblast Council (Ukrainian: Волинська обласна рада) is the regional oblast council (parliament) of the Volyn Oblast (province) located in western Ukraine.
Volyn Oblast Council Волинська обласна рада | |
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| 8th convocation | |
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| Type | |
| Type | |
| Leadership | |
1st Deputy Chairman | |
Deputy Chairman | |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 64 |
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Political groups |
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| Elections | |
Last election | 25 October 2020[1] |
| Meeting place | |
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| Lutsk, Volyn Oblast | |
| Website | |
| https://new.volynrada.gov.ua/ | |
Council members are elected for five year terms. In order to gain representation in the council, a party must gain more than 5 percent of the total vote.[2]
As of August 2025, the opposition consists of 5 deputies from the Agrarian Party of Ukraine and 9 deputies from "European Solidarity". The situational coalition consists of "For the Future", "Fatherland", "Servant of the People", "Freedom", "Strength and Honor".
Recent elections
2020
Distribution of seats after the 2020 Ukrainian local elections
Election date was 25 October 2020[3]
2015
Distribution of seats after the 2015 Ukrainian local elections
- 17 UKROP
- 13 Solidarity
- 12 Fatherland
- 7 Svoboda
- 6 Radical Party
- 5 Self Reliance
- 4 Our Land
Election date was 25 October 2015[4]
Chairmen
Regional executive committee
- Grigory Grishko (1939–1941)
- Filipp Reshetnyak (1944–1949)
- Andrei Mizyuk (1949–1952)
- Mark Tkachuk (1952–1956)
- Efim Yaroshchuk (1956–1972)
- Ivan Tserkovny (1972–1975)
- Boris Sventsitsky (1975–1985)
- Vladimir Fedorov (1985–1988)
- Mikhail Parasunko (1988–1991)
Regional council
- Volodymyr Blazhenchuk (1990–1992)
- Borys Klimchuk (1992–1998)
- Vasyl Dmytruk (1998–2006)
- Anatoliy Hrytsiuk (2006–2010)
- Volodymyr Voitovych (2010–2014)
- Valentyn Viter (2014–2015)
- Ihor Palytsia (2015–2019)
- Iryna Vakhovych (2019–2020)
- Hryhoriy Nedopad (since 2020)
