The second round of elections of mayors of Ukrainian cities with population over 90 thousand people will be appointed by the appropriate territorial commissions on fifteen November, said Thursday the head of the CEC Mikhail stations.

"Only 35 cities with population came to the polls more than 90 thousand will be used at the election of the mayors of a majority electoral system of absolute majority. This means that to win one must get 50% plus one vote. If none of the candidates on 25 October will not gain this number of votes, the territorial election Commission will appoint a re-valaisiana on fifteen October 2015, " - said ohendovsky at a press conference.

However, he said that for the 2nd round of voting will be re-constituted if all of precinct election commissions in these cities to provide equal representation of 2 candidates who will participate in the 2nd round.

Local elections are held in Ukraine on Sunday on the new electoral law. In small towns with population over 90 thousand people the mayor is elected by simple majority of votes, and in large has the opportunity to be assigned to a Second round if none of the candidates will be able to collect more than 50% of votes or to break away from its nearest competitor by more than 20%. The results must be determined before November 4 and made public for five days, and in case of holding the 2nd round in the big cities - not later than November 20.

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