1999 in Ukraine

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Incumbents

President: Leonid Kuchma
Prime Minister: Valeriy Pustovoitenko (until 22 December), Viktor Yushchenko (from 22 December)

Events

31 October – The first round of presidential elections were held in the country, with a second round held on 14 November. The result was a victory for Leonid Kuchma, who defeated Petro Symonenko in the run-off.^[1]^[2]

References

↑ Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p. 1976. ISBN 9783832956097
↑ Nohlen & Stöver, p1994

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1999 in Ukraine

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