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Article 196
 

The Election Process of Local Elections


1. The election process of local elections shall include the following stages:


1) establishing multi-member election districts;


2) establishing a precinct election commission;


3) compiling voter lists, their verification, and correction;


4) nomination and registration of candidates;


5) conduct of the election campaigning;


6) voting on the day of voting;


7) vote counting, establishing the voting results, and the results of local elections.


2. In the cases provided for by this Code, the election process shall also include the following stages:


1) a repeat voting;


2) vote counting, establishing the results of the repeat voting, and the results of local elections.


3. The election process shall end fifteen days after the official promulgation of the results of the local election, in accordance with the procedure specified by this Code.


4. All local elections, except for a regular one, may be held simultaneously with the election of the President of Ukraine, the election of MPs of Ukraine, or a referendum.