2019 Ukrainian Presidential Election
The Zelenskyy landslide21 April 2019 (second round) · Elections at war · two-round vote
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 Petro Poroshenko, the incumbent president.
Held in wartime. This election took place while the country was engaged in Russo-Ukrainian War (2014–present). Conflicts →
Free and fair, but held without Crimea and the occupied Donbas, whose residents could not vote.
President before
Petro Poroshenko
BPP
Elected President
Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Servant of the People
Winning share
75.0%
second round
Turnout
62.9%
second round 61.4%
The result
| Volodymyr Zelenskyy | Servant of the People | 5,714,034 | 30.61% | 13,541,528 | 74.96% |
| Petro Poroshenko | Independent (BPP) | 3,014,609 | 16.15% | 4,522,450 | 25.04% |
| Yulia Tymoshenko | Batkivshchyna | 2,532,452 | 13.56% | — | — |
| Yuriy Boyko | Independent (Opposition Platform — For Life) | 2,206,216 | 11.82% | — | — |
| Anatoliy Hrytsenko | Civil Position | 1,306,450 | 7.00% | — | — |
| Ihor Smeshko | Independent | 1,141,332 | 6.11% | — | — |
| Oleh Liashko | Radical Party of Oleh Liashko | 1,036,003 | 5.55% | — | — |
| Oleksandr Vilkul | Opposition Bloc — Party for Peace and Development | 784,274 | 4.20% | — | — |
| Ruslan Koshulynskyi | Svoboda | 307,244 | 1.65% | — | — |
| Yuriy Tymoshenko | Independent | 117,693 | 0.63% | — | — |
| Oleksandr Shevchenko | UKROP | 109,078 | 0.58% | — | — |
| Valentyn Nalyvaichenko | Spravedlyvist | 43,239 | 0.23% | — | — |
| Olha Bohomolets | Independent | 33,966 | 0.18% | — | — |
| Hennadiy Balashov | 5.10 | 32,872 | 0.18% | — | — |
| Roman Bezsmertnyi | Independent | 27,182 | 0.15% | — | — |
| Viktor Bondar | Revival | 22,564 | 0.12% | — | — |
| Yulia Lytvynenko | Independent | 20,014 | 0.11% | — | — |
| Yuriy Derevyanko | Liberty | 19,542 | 0.10% | — | — |
| Serhiy Taruta | Osnova | 18,918 | 0.10% | — | — |
| Ihor Shevchenko | Independent | 18,667 | 0.10% | — | — |
| Inna Bohoslovska | Independent | 18,482 | 0.10% | — | — |
| Yurii Karmazin | Independent | 15,965 | 0.09% | — | — |
| Volodymyr Petrov | Independent | 15,587 | 0.08% | — | — |
| Vitaliy Skotsyk | Independent | 15,118 | 0.08% | — | — |
| Serhiy Kaplin | Social Democratic Party | 14,532 | 0.08% | — | — |
| Oleksandr Moroz | Socialist Party of Oleksandr Moroz | 13,139 | 0.07% | — | — |
| Viktor Kryvenko | People's Movement of Ukraine | 9,243 | 0.05% | — | — |
| Vasyl Zhuravlyov | Stability | 8,453 | 0.05% | — | — |
| Illia Kyva | Socialist Party of Ukraine | 5,869 | 0.03% | — | — |
| Andriy Novak | Patriot | 5,587 | 0.03% | — | — |
| Oleksandr Vashchenko | Independent | 5,503 | 0.03% | — | — |
| Mykola Haber | Independent | 5,433 | 0.03% | — | — |
| Oleksandr Solovyev | Reasonable Force | 5,331 | 0.03% | — | — |
| Ruslan Rygovanov | Independent | 5,230 | 0.03% | — | — |
| Oleksandr Danylyuk | Independent | 4,648 | 0.02% | — | — |
| Vitalii Kuprii | Independent | 4,508 | 0.02% | — | — |
| Arkadiy Kornatskiy | Independent | 4,494 | 0.02% | — | — |
| Serhiy Nosenko | Independent | 3,114 | 0.02% | — | — |
| Roman Nasirov | Independent | 2,579 | 0.01% | — | — |