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26 of October, 01:01

Candidate for the position of head of Dnipropetrovsk nourishes the hope for a peaceful second round
One of the main contenders for the post of head of Dnipropetrovsk Boris Filatov has great faith that fierce struggle in the 2nd round for an armchair of the mayor will not.

according to the information received, exit poll, the main opponents on elections of the mayor of Dnepropetrovsk Boris Filatov, who is a candidate from the party of " DILL ", and the candidate from "Opposition block" Oleksandr Vilkul go to the second round.

"I have a dream that in the 2nd round of the bitterness gone, and it will be exactly the same normal as the 1st round," said Filatov on the air of television channel "Ukraine" on Sunday.

Local elections were held in Ukraine on Sunday on the new electoral law. In small towns with population over 90 thousand people, the mayor was elected by a simple majority vote, and in large has the opportunity to be assigned to a second round if none of the candidates will be able to gain an absolute majority (50% plus One vote).

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. According to the information received, exit poll, the second round of elections of the mayor will likely need to be held in Kyiv, Lviv, Dnipropetrovsk, and Odessa.

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