At 8 PM, the voter turnout in Ukraine's local elections was 46.5%.

Number of violations detected by OPORA's observers during the last four hours of the voting process (from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM) remains stably low. Thus, they are not going to have a decisive effect on election outcomes, as well as do not give any reasons to question election results on this stage of election process.

The voting is being held in a regular mode, without significant abuses or planned wide-scale violations which can influence election results. Despite the number of detected violations (according to statistics) is low, tendencies that appeared in first voting hours are still there as of 4:00 PM.   

At 4 PM, the voter turnout in Ukraine's local elections was 36.2%.

  As of 12:00 PM, observers of the Civil Network OPORA reported some procedural violations that cannot be characterized as planned or systematic.  

  At 12 PM, the voter turnout in Ukraine's local elections is 18.5%.  

  According to OPORA's observers deployed to a number of polling stations representative for the whole country, 17.7% of precinct election commissions in Ukraine started preparatory meetings earlier than 7:15 AM. As for the certain cities covered by OPORA's parallel vote tabulation, only Odesa (11.3%) and Dnipropetrovsk (11.5%) has smaller number of PECs which had started preparatory meetings too early, while Kharkiv has a percentage equal to nationwide. We would like to emphasize th...