In the 2010 local elections Levchenko's Party of Regions also won most seats in the 46 seats city council (18 with 39,1%), followed by UDAR of Vitaliy Klychko (11 with 23,9%).
In the 2010 local elections, Levchenko's Party of Regions secured most seats in the city council (18 out of 46 with 39.1%), followed by UDAR of Vitaliy Klychko (11 out of 46 with 23.9%).