| Name | Party | Occupation | Notes | Date registered by CEC |
| Ihor Shevchenko | Independent | Ex-Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources and head of charitable organisation Successful Ukraine | Shevchenko had declared his intention for candidacy on 13 November 2018, but also stated he would not participate in the elections if a new candidate appears who "better meets the requirements." He submitted documents to the CEC for registration as a presidential candidate on 31 December 2018 (which was also the first day of the electoral campaign). | 4 January |
| Serhiy Kaplin | Social Democratic Party | People's Deputy of Ukraine and leader of the Social Democratic Party | In October 2017, Kaplin had already stated his intention to take part of the election as the leader of the Socialist Party of Ukraine. But the legal chairman of this party was Illia Kyva. He filed documents to the CEC for registration as a presidential candidate on 3 January 2019. | 8 January |
| Vitaliy Skotsyk | Independent | Professor at the National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine | Skotysyk filed documents with the CEC 3 January 2019 for registration as the Agrarian Party of Ukraine's presidential candidate. But the next day the Agrarian Party stated he had been expelled from the party the previous September for "actions that harm the authority and discredit the governing body of the party and the party as a whole". | 8 January |
| Valentyn Nalyvaichenko | Spravedlyvist | Ex-head of the Security Service of Ukraine, ex-People's Deputy of Ukraine, Chairman of Spravedlyvist | Nominated by his party on 3 January 2019. | 8 January |
| Vitalii Kuprii [uk; ru] | Independent | People's Deputy of Ukraine | | 15 January |
| Anatoliy Hrytsenko | Civil Position | Ex-Minister of Defence (2005–2007), leader of Civil Position | Civil Position nominated Hrytsenko as a candidate on 11 January. His candidacy is supported by the European Party of Ukraine, Native Land, Alternative [uk] and Wave [uk]. Andriy Sadovyi and Dmytro Gnap withdrew their candidacies in a bid to support Hrytsenko. On 5 March, Hrytsenko said he was in talks with five other candidates (Smeshko, Koshulynskyi, Dobrodomov, Bezsmertnyi and Kryvenko) on joining forces in the election. | 15 January |
| Hennadiy Balashov | 5.10 | Businessman and former People's Deputy of Ukraine (1998–2002) | On 21 May 2018, Balashov released a video on his official website titled "Will Balashov Run for President?" in which he asks the audience if they're "capable of raising money" for his campaign, yet doesn't say whether he will participate in the election. On 19 September 2018 he clearly announced his intention to run on behalf of his party 5.10. | 18 January |
| Olha Bohomolets | Independent | People's Deputy of Ukraine | Candidate in the 2014 Ukrainian presidential election. | 18 January |
| Oleksandr Shevchenko | UKROP | People's Deputy of Ukraine | Founder of the resort Bukovel. | 21 January |
| Roman Nasirov | Independent | Ex-head of the State Fiscal Service | | 22 January |
| Yuriy Boyko | Independent | People's Deputy of Ukraine and ex-Minister of Fuel and Energy of Ukraine | Candidate for the Opposition Platform — For Life alliance. His nomination was announced on 17 November. Because Opposition Platform – For life was not yet registered as a party in January 2019 it could not nominate him as a presidential candidate. | 22 January |
| Yulia Tymoshenko | Fatherland | People's Deputy of Ukraine and former Prime Minister of Ukraine (2005; 2007–2010) | In October 2017, Tymoshenko announced that she intended to participate. On 20 June 2018 she officially declared that she would take part in the election. On 16 March fellow candidate Serhiy Taruta pledged his campaign team would support Tymoshenko, however, his name was not taken off the ballot. She was endorsed by the Peasant Party of Ukraine. | 25 January[citation needed] |
| Oleh Liashko | Radical Party of Oleh Liashko | People's Deputy of Ukraine | | 25 January[citation needed] |
| Oleksandr Vilkul | Opposition Bloc – Party for Development and Peace | People's Deputy of Ukraine and ex-Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine | Nominated by Opposition Bloc – Party for Development and Peace (the recently renamed Industrial Party of Ukraine) on 20 January 2019. Vilkul had been already nominated by his party Opposition Bloc on 17 December 2018. But a Ukrainian court ruled three days before (in response to a lawsuit filed by People's Deputy of Ukraine for OB Serhiy Larin) that OB's congress at which Vikul was to be nominated could not "reorganize the party by any means". On 18 December 2018, the website of OB stated that therefore all the decisions made at the congress were invalid. | 25 January[citation needed] |
| Arkadiy Kornatskiy | Independent | People's Deputy of Ukraine | | 25 January[citation needed] |
| Oleksandr Moroz | Independent | Speaker of Verkhovna Rada (parliament) of Ukraine twice: July 2006 to September 2007, and previously in 1994–1998, ex-leader of the Socialist Party of Ukraine | Declared his candidacy on 11 December 2018. | 25 January[citation needed] |
| Illia Kyva | Socialist Party of Ukraine | Chairman of the Socialist Party of Ukraine | Kyva was nominated by his party on 3 November 2018. At the time of nomination he was also an advisor to Interior Minister Arsen Avakov.[citation needed] | 25 January[citation needed] |
| Ruslan Koshulynskyi | All-Ukrainian Union Svoboda | Deputy head of All-Ukrainian Union Svoboda | On 14 October 2018, Oleh Tyahnybok, Chairman of the party All-Ukrainian Union Svoboda, announced he would not be running for president and that the party had instead decided to nominate Koshulynskyi as the candidate of nationalist political forces. On 19 November 2018, fellow Ukrainian nationalist political organizations Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists, Congress of Ukrainian Nationalists, Right Sector and C14 endorsed Koshulynskyi's candidacy. | 28 January |
| Oleksandr V. Danylyuk | Independent | Ex-Defence Ministry advisor and head of the Centre for Defence Ministry Reform | | 28 January |
| Serhiy Taruta | Osnova | People's Deputy of Ukraine and ex-Governor of Donetsk Oblast (2014), leader of Osnova | Taruta was nominated by Osnova on 22 September 2018. He withdrew from the running on 16 March to support Yulia Tymoshenko, however, his name will feature on the ballot. | 29 January |
| Volodymyr Zelenskyy | Servant of the People | Showman, screenwriter, actor, and art-director of Kvartal 95 | Announced his candidacy during his comedy show on 31 December 2018. | 30 January |
| Ihor Smeshko | Independent | Ex-head of the Security Service of Ukraine (2003–2005) | Announced his intention to run on 13 January 2019. | 30 January |
| Inna Bohoslovska | Independent | Ex-People's Deputy of Ukraine | | 30 January |
| Mykola Haber | Independent | Ex-People's Deputy of Ukraine | | 1 February |
| Yuriy Derevyanko | Volia | People's Deputy of Ukraine | Nominated by the party Volia on 27 January. | 1 February |
| Roman Bezsmertnyi | Independent | Ex-Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine and ex-People's Deputy of Ukraine | Declared his candidacy on 31 May 2018. | 4 February |
| Viktor Bondar | Revival | Ex-People's Deputy of Ukraine and chairman of the party Revival | Filed documents to the CEC on 31 January. | 4 February |
| Viktor Kryvenko | People's Movement of Ukraine | People's Deputy of Ukraine | Kryvenko was chosen as the People's Movement of Ukraine candidate on 10 January 2019. | 5 February |
| Ruslan Rihovanov | Independent | Acting head of Sevastopol Marine Fishing Port | | 5 February |
| Serhiy Nosenko | Independent | Investment consultant | | 5 February |
| Vasyl Zhuravlev | Stability | Leader of Stability | | 6 February |
| Andriy Novak | Patriot | Chairman of the Committee of Economists of Ukraine | Nominated by the Patriot party on 24 January 2019. | 6 February |
| Yuriy Tymoshenko | Independent | People's Deputy of Ukraine | Yulia Tymoshenko called for Yuri Tymoshenko's registration to be annulled because they share the same surname and initials, which could confuse voters. On 6 March, two individuals were arrested for attempting to bribe Yuri Tymoshenko to withdraw from the elections. | 6 February |
| Petro Poroshenko | Independent (Petro Poroshenko Bloc "Solidarity") | Incumbent President of Ukraine, businessman | In July 2018, the deputy head of Poroshenko's parliamentary bloc announced that an election campaign team had been formed for Poroshenko, and that it was very likely that he would participate in the elections. Poroshenko announced his participation in the elections on 29 January 2019. Serhiy Krivonos withdrew his candidacy in support of Poroshenko. | 7 February |
| Yurii Karmazin | Independent | Ex-People's Deputy of Ukraine | | 7 February |
| Yulia Lytvynenko | Independent | Journalist, TV presenter | | 7 February. |
| Oleksandr Vashchenko | Independent | Chairman of NGO Power of the People | | 7 February |
| Volodymyr Petrov | Independent | Ukrainian political analyst journalist and public figure. | Candidate in the 2012 Ukrainian parliamentary election. At the time of registration, Petrov was under house arrest and being investigated for alleged harassment of a female student. | 7 February |
| Oleksandr Solovyev | Reasonable Force | Leader of the party Reasonable Force | The CEC initially refused to register him on 2 February because a point in his election manifesto was interpreted as "encroaching on Ukraine's territorial integrity." After making corrections to his manifesto, he resubmitted documents and was registered. | 8 February |