Forms of Elections of Members of Parliament and the Procedure by Which They Are Called

1. The election of MPs may be regular, pre-term, repeat, or a by-election.

2. A regular election of MPs shall be conducted in connection with termination of the term of office of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, as established by the Constitution of Ukraine, and shall not require a separate decision on its calling.

3. A pre-term election of MPs shall be called by the President of Ukraine on the grounds and in accordance with the procedure provided for by the Constitution of Ukraine. 4. A repeat election of an MP in a single-mandate election district shall be called by the Central Election Commission, if the election in such a district was declared invalid, or if a person who was elected has not acquired an MP mandate pursuant to the procedure established by this Law.

5. A by-election of an MP shall be called by the Central Election Commission pursuant to the procedure established by this Law, in case of pre-term termination of office of an MP elected in a single-mandate election district.