The local council deputy withdraws from a mandate: Are the elections necessary again?

Issues of deputies’ early displacement are regulated by Section 41 of Book 4 of the Election Code of Ukraine.

Everything depends on the stage the person, having run for a seat in the local council, decides to withdraw from a mandate, as well as on the system, being the basis of the elections held in the hromada. All the issues are detailed in the material by Vira Kozina, a legal expert.

 

Колонка відображає винятково позицію її автора. За достовірність інформації відповідає автор колонки. Точка зору редакції порталу «Децентралізація» може не збігатися з точкою зору автора колонки.
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