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The Central Election Commission has declared 36 more parliamentary candidates elected MPs. 

At a meeting on Thursday, the commission approved vote count protocols on the election of MPs in constituencies Nos. 2, 7, 12, 15, 23, 26, 28, 38, 41, 42, 44, 53, 54, 61, 62, 64, 73, 102, 104, 116, 126, 128, 129, 133, 135, 136, 140, 145, 160, 176, 179, 196, 201, 203, 204, and 225.

Earlier, the commission declared 51 MPs elected. Thus, as of the evening of Thursday, November 8, the commission declared elected 87 MPs of the 220 elected in 225 single-seat constituencies.

Parliamentary elections in Ukraine were held under a mixed system, with 225 MPs elected on party lists and 225 in single-seat constituencies.

As reported, the Central Election Commission (CEC) of Ukraine adopted a resolution on November 5 recognizing the impossibility of announcing parliament election results in five single-seat constituencies – Nos. 94, 132, 194, 197 and 223. In addition, the commission recognized the need to hold repeat elections in these constituencies and asked parliament to take a decision on holding repeat elections in these constituencies.