OSCE: the non-participation areas of Donbass in the elections does not make them illegitimate
The failure of the vote in some districts of Donetsk and Lugansk regions does not provide rights to the statements about the illegitimacy of the elections to the Verkhovna Rada, told reporters the head of the observation mission of the OSCE parliamentary Assembly Doris Barnett.
Extraordinary elections to the Parliament of Ukraine take place on the background of political and economic decline in the country. The authorities realized that they will not be able to hold elections in half of the electoral districts of Donetsk and Lugansk regions because of the military conflict between the Ukrainian security forces and militias.
" We have no right to say that because of the absence of certain territories of the Ukraine elections, We can mention or hint that these elections have the opportunity to be illegitimate, " said Barnett on Sunday at a polling station located in the House of officers in Kyiv.
As reported, Barnett believes that citizens who declare the illegitimacy of the elections, " putting at risk all the action and want to discredit the elections themselves ".
Just to the Parliament for a five-year term will be elected 423 MP: 198 deputies are elected in single-mandate majoritarian constituencies and 225 party list with reduced barrier of 5%. Threshold turnout no. For recognition of the results of voting in the district enough to valaisiana took place if on the same plot.
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