Kharkiv Oblast Council

Kharkiv Oblast Council
Харківська обласна рада
Type
Type
Unicameral
Houses 1
Leadership
Serhiy Chernov, Party of Regions
since October 7, 2008
Seats 150
Meeting place
Kharkiv, Kharkiv Oblast
Website
http://www.oblrada.kharkov.ua/ukr/

The Kharkiv Oblast Council (Ukrainian: Харківська обласна рада) is the regional oblast council (parliament) of the Kharkiv Oblast (province) located in eastern Ukraine. The council is composed of 150 members and is situated in the oblast's administrative center Kharkiv. Council members are elected for five year terms. In order to gain representation in the council, a party must gain more than 3 percent of the total vote.