Definition of electoral. 1  1 : of or relating to an elector the electoral vote. 2  2 : of or relating to election an electoral system.
In 1996 the Constitution was adopted. General foundations of the political system. General foundations of the political system of Ukraine are defined by its Constitution. In accordance with its organic law, Ukraine is a sovereign and independent, democratic, social and jural state.
More information about Ukraine is available on the Ukraine Page and from other Department of State publications and other sources listed at the end of this fact sheet. The United States established diplomatic relations with Ukraine in 1991, following its independence from the Soviet Union.