2019 Ukrainian presidential election

Presidential elections were held in Ukraine on 31 March 2019. As none of the 39 candidates on the ballot received an absolute majority of the initial vote, a runoff was held on 21 April between the top two vote-getters, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, a television personality, and the incumbent president, Petro Poroshenko. According to the Central Election Commission (CEC), Zelenskyy won the second round with 73.22% of the votes. The election was recognized as free and fair.

2019 Ukrainian presidential election

31 March 2019 (first round)
21 April 2019 (second round)
Opinion polls
Turnout62.86% (first round)
62.07% (second round)
 
Nominee Volodymyr Zelenskyy Petro Poroshenko
Party SN Independent
Alliance None Petro Poroshenko Bloc
Popular vote 13,541,528 4,522,320
Percentage 73.22% 24.45%


Second round results by electoral district
  Volodymyr Zelenskyy   Petro Poroshenko  Election was not held due to the Russo-Ukrainian War

President before election

Petro Poroshenko
Petro Poroshenko Bloc

Elected President

Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Servant of the People

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