Research devoted to consideration of issues of legislative support of the electoral process in the local elections in Ukraine. We consider the shortcomings of the current Law of Ukraine “On local elections”. The possible ways of improvement. In particular, the proposed election of deputies of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, regional, district, city and borough councils under majority electoral system of relative majority. To provide age restrictions on the right to be elected. Expand the list of participants in the election process through which citizens Ukraine will be able to realize the right to nominate candidates, and more. Attention is drawn to the event of urgent necessity adoption of the Electoral Code of Ukraine.
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