1. Elections of deputies shall take place in a multi-mandate constituency and two hundred and twenty-five single-mandate constituencies.
The multi-mandate constituency shall include the entire territory of Ukraine.
The single-mandate election constituencies shall be formed by the Central Election Commission one hundred and sixty-eight days prior to the day of regular elections with an approximately equal number of voters in each election constituency. An estimated average number of voters in election constituency shall be determined by the Central Election Commission on the basis of data presented by a central body of executive power in charge of statistics. Deviation of the number of voters in a single-mandate constituency from the estimated average number of voters in election constituency all over Ukraine may not exceed 10 percent.
4. A single-mandate election constituency may include one or more rayons, cities (of the oblast or republican, in the case of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, level), districts within cities or parts thereof. Election constituencies may not be formed on territories which do not have a common border.
5. The Central Election Commission shall publicize information regarding the formation of single-mandate constituencies, indicating their number, boundaries, centres and an estimated number of voters per each election constituency, in state-governed mass media within three days of passing a relevant decision.
