2065438+On May 29th, 2004, the press center of the Central Election Commission of Ukraine announced the final vote counting results of the Ukrainian presidential election. Billionaire Poroshenko topped the list with 54.7% of the votes and was elected as the new president of Ukraine for a five-year term.

According to the first Constitution of Ukraine after independence 199 1 adopted by the Ukrainian Parliament in June, Ukraine is a sovereign, independent and democratic country ruled by law, with a republic system. The President is the supreme head of state representing the country, the Supreme Soviet (Parliament) is the legislature, and the Cabinet is the administrative organ, which is responsible to the President.

According to the Ukrainian Constitution, any Ukrainian citizen who has reached the age of 35 and has lived in Ukraine for more than 10 years can run for president. The president has a five-year term and can run for re-election at most once. If the number of voters voting exceeds 50% of registered voters, the election is valid. -International politics.