The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine adopted as a basis the bill on amendments to the Law “On elections of the President of Ukraine” (re technical and legal improvement of electoral process)

Information Department of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Secretariat
28 February 2014, 13:01

The bill (Reg. No. 3224-д) stipulates that any photo and video shooting of results of the voters’ declaration of will, also personally made by a voter in a booth for secret vote, or demonstration by a voter of results of the declaration of will in the place of voting is prohibited and is a violation of the secrecy of voting.    

It is suggested to prohibit members of electoral commissions and other persons to commit any actions or disclose any information providing a possibility to determine the content of any voter’s declaration of will.