In contrast to the regular polling stations, Yuliia Tymoshenko is winning Petro Poroshenko in penitentiary institutions.
Thus, in Kryvyi Rih Institution for Execution of Punishments of the Dnipropetrovsk oblast Department of Penitentiary Service of Ukraine (PEC #121780, TED #31), 55 of 134 persons, who participated in the voting, voted for Yulia Tymoshenko, and 45 – for Petro Poroshenko. In Dnipropetrovsk city, in Ihrensk Correctional Center #133 (PEC #121481, TED #25) the difference in votes given for Tymoshenko and Poroshenko is even larger – 178 votes for Tymoshenko and 110 for Petro Poroshenko. The number of voters who participated in the election process at this polls is 429.
Civic monitoring conducted by OPORA - is a type of network activity, aimed at impartial assessment of the preparation and conduct of elections, as well as preventing electoral violations through comprehensive civic action.
Since March, OPORA conducts a wide observation campaign during snap Presidential election, interim Parliamentary elections (district #83), and special local elections. The organization cooperates with 175 long-term observers, who are watching the course of election campaign in all Ukrainian regions. On the Election Day on May 25, 3,000 activists will join them to conduct the parallel vote tabulation, based on statistical sample.