Main Principles of the Election of Members of Parliament of Ukraine
The election of Members of Parliament of Ukraine (hereinafter referred to as “MPs”) shall be held according to the proportional system with unified lists of MP candidates in the nationwide election district, on the basis of which regional lists of MP candidates shall be formed (hereinafter referred to as the nationwide electoral list, regional electoral lists) from parties.
The right to participate in distribution of MP seats may be exercised by parties, in support of regional electoral lists of MP candidates from which within the nationwide election district five or more percent of the total number of votes of the voters, who supported the regional electoral lists of MP candidates from all parties within the nationwide district, were cast.
