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Article 102
 

Specificities of Organization and Conduct of Extraordinary Elections of Deputies

 

1.    For organization of the extraordinary parliamentary elections, the constituencies’ and foreign polling stations created for conducting of the last elections of people's deputies shall be used.

 

2.    Regular and special polling stations for extraordinary elections shall be created no later than nineteen days before Election Day, and in extraordinary case of creation of polling stations upon the procedure stipulated by paragraph 7, Article 21 of this Law – no later than ten days before Election Day under the procedure stipulated by this Law.

 

3.    District election commissions shall be established no later than fifty days before Election Day by submission of parties (blocs) that are represented by party factions in the current convocation of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine that are received by the Central Election Commission. no later than fifty-three days before Election Day.

 

4.    Polling station commissions shall be created no later than twelve days before Election Day, and in the extraordinary case of creation of polling station under the procedure  stipulated by paragraph 7, Article 21 of this Law – simultaneously with the creation of polling stations after receiving submission of the authorized representatives of parties (blocs) mentioned in paragraph 3, of this Law, which shall be received by district election commission no later than fifteen days before Election Day under the procedure stipulated by Article 28 of this Law.

 

5.    Nomination of candidates for peoples` deputies shall start on the next day after publication of the Decree of the President of Ukraine on pre-term termination of authorities of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine and end forty days before Election Day.

 

6.    The Central Election Commission shall stop accepting the documents for registration of candidates for deputies 30 days before Election Day, Registration of candidates shall stop twenty-fife days before Election Day.

 

7.    Information posters of parties (blocs) as mentioned in Article 66 of this Law shall be produced no later than twenty days before Election Day.

 

8.    Voter lists at regular polling stations shall be compiled and produced under the procedure stipulated by law and passed to district election commissions no later than twenty days before Election Day.

 

9.    District election commissions shall pass one copy of voter lists to the respective polling station commissions no later than 10 days before Election Day.

 

10.  At special polling stations, voter lists shall be compiled under the procedure stipulated by law no late than ten days be fore Election Day.

 

11.  The voter lists at foreign election district polling stations shall be compiled and produced under the procedure stipulated by law.  Voter lists shall be passed to polling station commissions in foreign election district no later than ten days before Election Day. Amendments to voter lists in foreign election district polling stations shall be done under the procedure stipulated by this Law.

 

12.  The form and the text of ballot paper shall be approved by the Central Election Commission no later than twenty-four days before Election Day.