Ukrainians are not satisfied with the current electoral system. Do not want and return to a clean majority or to a proportional system with closed lists. Choosing among the proposed types of electoral systems, the relative majority (35%) of Ukrainian citizens chose a proportional system with open lists, according to a poll by the Razumkov Center. Almost the same level of support for a purely majority system and the existing model of a mixed system (16-17%). The least supported is a proportional system with closed lists (5%). "Thus, neither the existing mixed electoral system nor the electoral option on the proportional system with closed lists" nor the majority system in a "pure" form gain that overwhelming public support that legitimizes both the conservation of the current system and the return to the previously tested. However, it is obvious that the desire of a significant part of society is to make an informed choice during the voting, and to a large extent this choice is directed towards the support of a particular political party (which could attract authoritative people) rather than a single candidate, "sociologists note.. The study was conducted by the Razumkov Center from 22 to 27 September 2017 among 2008 respondents in all regions of Ukraine except for the occupied territories. The theoretical sampling error does not exceed 2.3%. According to a poll conducted by the Razumkov Center, the majority of Ukrainians (56%) consider democracy to be the most desirable type of state structure, 18% - under certain conditions they are ready to favor authoritarianism, 14% believe that it does not matter for them whether the democratic regime or not.

Original article: Which electoral system is supported by Ukrainians?.