KIEV, Dec. 14 – Batkivschyna and Nash Kray (Our Land) parties have received the majority of votes in the elections to the newly created merged territorial communities on December 11, the Committee of Voters of Ukraine said on its Facebook page.

Batkivschyna received 104 seats, Nash Kray 89 seats in local councils. The Petro Poroshenko Bloc 'Solidarity' got 75 seats, UKROP got 46, the Agrarian Party 39 and Oleh Liashko's Radical Party 29. In addition, 40 candidates from other parties and 425 self-nominees were also elected to local councils.