Sumy Oblast Council

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
Coat of arms or logo
Type
Type
Houses1
Leadership
Viktor Fedorchenko
Structure
Seats64
Political groups
Elections
Last election
25 October 2020[1]
Meeting place
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)

References
  1. Results of the 2020 elections of the Sumy Oblast Council, Central Election Commission of Ukraine
  2. "Elections in Kharkiv Region: Kernes' Son in the Regional Council and Local Success "Servants of the People"". The Ukrainian Week (in Ukrainian). 10 November 2020.
    "How to win elections under the new Electoral Code". Ukrainska Pravda (in Ukrainian). 19 July 2020.
  3. Results of the 2020 elections of the Sumy Oblast Council, Central Election Commission of Ukraine
  4. Results. Central Electorate Commission
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