Shelestov A. Features of the political culture of the electoral process in Ukraine

The thesis contains a comprehensive investigation of the political culture of the electorate in passing the electoral process in Ukraine in the transition to a market economy and democracy. Defined characteristics and values dominant Ukrainian political culture shows their transformation at the present stage, including: the mentality of statehood, patriotism, orthodoxy, collectivism, the political interest of the majority of citizens formed their political orientation. Revealed the relationship of the political culture of the Ukrainian Society of electoral culture of the electoral process, including: fragmented political culture is transformed into fragmented electoral culture that generates electoral woodlots Ukraine and the unpredictability of the political process and the implementation of democratic reforms.