[9] The Petro Poroshenko Bloc did well in the western regions, central Ukraine, and the Kherson Oblast of the south.

[10][11] In the west, Svoboda improved its performance compared with previous year's parliamentary election.

[15] The Central Election Commission of Ukraine asked the government to allocate ₴1.2 billion (approx.

[19] They claim that during the last two months of the campaign political parties rented 75 percent of Ukraine's 20,000 billboards.

With the ongoing Russian aggression against Ukraine in Donbas, elections were not held in regional councils and some parts of Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts.

[8] On 25 October 2015, the elections were not held in certain government-held towns (in south-east Ukraine) close to the frontline because (it was believed in August 2015) there "voting may be dangerous to people's lives".

[23] On 14 July 2015, the Ukrainian parliament passed a new law regarding the local elections in the country.

[29] However, the proposition was not passed and the composition of local councils was preserved according to the law originally adopted on 14 July 2015.

[11] Fellow coalition partners in the second Yatsenyuk Government Self Reliance performed unconvincingly, with about 10 percent of the votes nationwide.

[10]) Former coalition member Radical Party trailed behind Petro Poroshenko Bloc and Fatherland.

[9][10] Only Petro Poroshenko Bloc, Fatherland, Self Reliance and Radical Party won votes throughout the country.

[11] In Western Ukraine Svoboda improved its performance compared with the 2014 Ukrainian parliamentary election.

[6] In Kharkiv incumbent Mayor Hennadiy Kernes was re-elected in the first round of the election with 65.8% of the votes; with a voter turnout of 44.4%.

[54] In Mariupol, allegations were made by pro-Euromaidan parties that the printing house owned by Rinat Akhmetov had manipulated the ballots to help Opposition Bloc (whose mayoral candidate Vadym Boychenko worked in a company owned by Akhmetov).

[62] On 15 November Opposition Bloc Yuriy Vilkul was declared winner of the second round of the mayoral elections in Kryvyi Rih.

[63] But runner-up Yuriy Myloboh of Self Reliance filed complaints about the violations of the electoral process.

[63] The Verkhovna Rada (on 23 December 2015) set early elections of the mayor of Kryvyi Rih on 27 March 2016.

[2] According to NGO's OPORA and Committee of Voters of Ukraine these re-elections were marked by large-scale bribery, the use of administrative resources and other violations.