such A choice, like today, it was in the Ukraine ballot papers, of 80 centimeters in length, and the names of 39 candidates. In the polls the front of a comedian is calculated.
Vladimir Selenskij, the surprise candidate of this election, the final chord in the turbulent election campaign. With his Comedy Show, he is on the big stage in a shopping Mall in front of the gates of Kiev.
With bliss he makes his counterparties, funny, and sings snappy songs about corruption and nepotism in politics and the economy. And always the message resonates – as well as in the TV series, he is the village school teacher to the President: With me as President, everything would be different.
A comedian as a carrier of hope?
But it would be really? An actor with no political experience can country, in war and economically, is to successfully govern? Without a correct program, without experienced advisors at his side?
Many of his followers do is shrug our shoulders. It seems to play no role. And this has mainly one reason: would you like a new face, says the political scientist Vladimir Fesenko. A hope that does not belong to the System, to the familiar political elites, whom you trust deeply miss.
Vladimir Selenskij: actor, Comedian, writer and actor – and, soon, Präsdident?
A President, stability
promises To the Latter, he also: Petro Poroshenko. The acting President has appealed for his countrymen to put in the choice the future and the stability of the Ukraine.
Poroshenko has tried to score points with nationalist tones. With the Slogan “army, language, Faith” and the message that only he can offer to Russian President Vladimir Putin to stand up to.
In his staff is after the successful completion of the event in the Western Ukrainian Lviv, in the case of Poroshenko in front of Thousands of supporters victory speech, certainly.
President Petro Poroshenko has to fear for his office.
“ Black PR”
Were it not for the smear campaigns by his opponents have been many unjust accusations, as would be the President much better, – said the speaker of the Wahlstabs, Oleh Medvedev. In any case, Poroshenko will make it into the runoff.
For the political scientist Vladimir Fesenko is not identified. Poroshenko’s Problem was his Negative Rating. Between 40 and 50 percent of the voters want to give the former bearer of hope, under no circumstances will your voice.
are you disappointed that many of the reforms have remained on track. This is true not only for the fight against corruption, but also with a view on the living conditions, the opportunities and prospects in their own country.
Poroshenko’s election staff poll, the President is clearly ahead of Tymoshenko.
The social question
this social issue raised by Yulia Tymoshenko to the last again and again – even at their final rally in the heart of Kiev. Once again they promised to their followers to ensure, as the President for low gas prices, higher pensions and wages. What she focused on, by contrast, is hardly, in order to reconstruct their detailed ideas, such as the political System.
critics accuse it of populism. Political observers keep their election campaign tactics, however, is understandable. Because even if the times are highly political in nature, on topics such as gas prices, the people responded well, and stronger than constitutional law and rate changes.
opposition politician Yulia Tymoshenko for the third Time.
runoff likely
Around 30 million eligible to vote, be able to submit between 8 and 20 at her voice. That there will be a clear winner, is regarded as almost excluded.
is also still Open, who will make it into the runoff. Surveys saw until recently, Vladimir Selenskij the front, while Tymoshenko and Poroshenko will deliver a hard race for second place.
It was an important legitimacy test in terms of democracy, with a great sense of responsibility on both sides, so it formulate Ukrainian print media: the voters and the candidates, which are not, perhaps, at the end of the day satisfied with their results.