The Sumy Oblast Council (Ukrainian: Сумська обласна рада) is the regional oblast council (parliament) of the Sumy Oblast (province) located in central Ukraine.
Sumy Oblast Council | |
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| Type | |
| Type | |
| Houses | 1 |
| Leadership | |
Viktor Fedorchenko | |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 64 |
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Political groups | |
| Elections | |
Last election | 25 October 2020[1] |
| Meeting place | |
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| Sumy, Sumy Oblast | |
| Website | |
| https://sorada.gov.ua/ | |
Council members are elected for five year terms. In order to gain representation in the council, a party must gain more than 5 percent of the total vote.[2]
Recent elections
2020
Distribution of seats after the 2020 Ukrainian local elections
Election date was 25 October 2020[3]
2015
Distribution of seats after the 2015 Ukrainian local elections
Election date was 25 October 2015[4]
Chairmen
Regional executive committee
- Iosif Gorlov (1939–1941, 1943–1944)
- Alexander Abramov (1944–1948)
- Vasily Shadrin (1948–1950)
- Ivan Martynenko (1950–1953)
- Andrei Kondratenko (1953–1959)
- Trofim Poplevkin (1959–1962)
- Boris Voltovsky (1962–1963)
- Ivan Eremenko (1963–1964; agrarian)
- Mikhail Lushpa (1963–1964; industrial)
- Andrey Naumenko (1964–1973)
- Dmitry Kozenyashev (1973–1982)
- Vladimir Shevchenko (1982–1988)
- Anatoly Bondarenko (1988–1991)
- Volodymyr Shevchenko (1991)
Regional council
- Volodymyr Shevchenko (1990–1991)
- Anatoliy Bondarenko (1991–1994)
- Anatoliy Epifanov (1994–1999)
- Mark Berfman (1999–2006)
- Vyacheslav Shaposhnyk (2006–2009)
- Volodymyr Tokar (2009–2010)
- Hennadiy Mykhailenko (2010–2014)
- Mykola Klochko (2014)
- Vera Lavryk (acting, 2014–2015)
- Semen Salatenko (2015–2016)
- Volodymyr Tokar (2016–2020)
- Viktor Fedorchenko (since 2020)