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Batkivschyna Party leader Yuliya Tymoshenko along with showman and Servant of the People Party leader Volodymyr Zelensky are leaders among possible presidential candidates in Kyiv region, garnering 26.4 percent and 17.5 percent, respectively.

These are the results of a survey conducted from November 12 to December 2, 2018 by the Sociological Group Rating as part of its Portraits of Regions project. Some 1,600 residents of the region were interviewed. The sample was formed taking into account the age and gender structure of the region as well as the type of settlement. The margin of error of the survey does not exceed 2.4 percent.

According to survey results, some 13.8 percent of respondents would support incumbent President Petro Poroshenko, who is followed by Anatoliy Hrytsenko – 7.9 percent, Radical Party leader Oleh Lyashko and Opposition Platform – For Life leader Yuriy Boyko – 4.1 percent.