Unity of Oleksandr Omelchenko Єдності Олександра Омельченка | |
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Founded | October 16, 1999[1] |
Headquarters | Kyiv |
Colours | Green, Purple |
Kyiv City Council | 14 / 120
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Unity of Oleksandr Omelchenko ( Ukrainian: Єдність Олександра Омельченка), prior to 2020 Unity ( Ukrainian: Єдність) is a political party in Ukraine created in 1999 as a protest party. [1] The party was led by the former mayor of Kyiv Oleksandr Omelchenko although in early 2008, he temporally halted his party membership in favor of a membership of Our Ukraine-Peoples Self Defence. [3] [4] Omelchenko died on November 25, 2021. [5]
Prior to the 2020 Kyiv local election the party changed its name to its current name. [3] In this election the party was the third most popular party of Kyiv, winning 14 seats. [2]
The party (then called) Unity supported Yevhen Marchuk in the 1999 Ukrainian presidential election. [6] Marchuk took only the 5th place out of 13, while gaining 8.13% of the vote in the first round. [6]
In 2001 a parliamentary faction called "Unity" was formed in the Verkhovna Rada (Ukraine's parliament), which included 21 MPs. [6]
At the 2002 legislative elections, it was part of an alliance (also called Unity) that won 1.1% of the popular vote and 4 out of 450 seats.
The alliance consisted of:
During the 2006 parliamentary elections the party was part of an electoral alliance led by Yevhen Marchuk [7] (Electoral Bloc "Yevhen Marchuk – "Unity") which didn't make it into parliament winning only 0.06% of the votes. [8]
The alliance consisted of: [7]
The party did not run during the 2007 elections but advised its voters to vote for Forward, Ukraine! or Peoples Self-defence. [9]
In the 2010 local elections Unity won 22 representatives in the Vinnytsia Oblast Council (regional parliaments of Vinnytsia Oblast). [10] [11]
During the 2014 Kyiv local election Unity won 3.3% of the votes and 2 seats in the Kyiv City Council; including a seat for Omelchenko. [12] [13] 15 deputies of the party were elected to the Kyiv City Council in the 2015 Kyiv local election. [6] In other Ukrainian city councils across the country Unity gained 28 seats in the 2015 Ukrainian local elections. [6]
In the 2019 Ukrainian parliamentary election Unity nominated three candidates, all in constituencies located in Kyiv. [6] None won a parliamentary seat. [6] Omelchenko took the 5th place in his constituency, gaining a little more than 8%. [6]
Prior to the 2020 Kyiv local election the party changed its name to Unity of Oleksandr Omelchenko. [3] [14] In this election the party won 14 seats, and took third place. [2] Omelchenko again was a member of the Kyiv City Council, until he died on November 25, 2021. [5]
Year | Popular vote | Percentage | Overall seats | Change | Government | Remarks |
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2001 | formed at the first session of parliament | 21 / 450
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21 | as "Unity" | ||
2002 | 12,027 | 1.09 | 4 / 450
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Year | Popular vote | Percentage | Overall seats | Change | Government |
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2014 | 43,788 | 3.32 | 2 / 120
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2 | |
2015 | 67,480 | 7.81 | 15 / 120
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13 | |
2020 | 60,496 | 8.74 | 14 / 120
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Unity of Oleksandr Omelchenko Єдності Олександра Омельченка | |
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Founded | October 16, 1999[1] |
Headquarters | Kyiv |
Colours | Green, Purple |
Kyiv City Council | 14 / 120
[2]
|
Unity of Oleksandr Omelchenko ( Ukrainian: Єдність Олександра Омельченка), prior to 2020 Unity ( Ukrainian: Єдність) is a political party in Ukraine created in 1999 as a protest party. [1] The party was led by the former mayor of Kyiv Oleksandr Omelchenko although in early 2008, he temporally halted his party membership in favor of a membership of Our Ukraine-Peoples Self Defence. [3] [4] Omelchenko died on November 25, 2021. [5]
Prior to the 2020 Kyiv local election the party changed its name to its current name. [3] In this election the party was the third most popular party of Kyiv, winning 14 seats. [2]
The party (then called) Unity supported Yevhen Marchuk in the 1999 Ukrainian presidential election. [6] Marchuk took only the 5th place out of 13, while gaining 8.13% of the vote in the first round. [6]
In 2001 a parliamentary faction called "Unity" was formed in the Verkhovna Rada (Ukraine's parliament), which included 21 MPs. [6]
At the 2002 legislative elections, it was part of an alliance (also called Unity) that won 1.1% of the popular vote and 4 out of 450 seats.
The alliance consisted of:
During the 2006 parliamentary elections the party was part of an electoral alliance led by Yevhen Marchuk [7] (Electoral Bloc "Yevhen Marchuk – "Unity") which didn't make it into parliament winning only 0.06% of the votes. [8]
The alliance consisted of: [7]
The party did not run during the 2007 elections but advised its voters to vote for Forward, Ukraine! or Peoples Self-defence. [9]
In the 2010 local elections Unity won 22 representatives in the Vinnytsia Oblast Council (regional parliaments of Vinnytsia Oblast). [10] [11]
During the 2014 Kyiv local election Unity won 3.3% of the votes and 2 seats in the Kyiv City Council; including a seat for Omelchenko. [12] [13] 15 deputies of the party were elected to the Kyiv City Council in the 2015 Kyiv local election. [6] In other Ukrainian city councils across the country Unity gained 28 seats in the 2015 Ukrainian local elections. [6]
In the 2019 Ukrainian parliamentary election Unity nominated three candidates, all in constituencies located in Kyiv. [6] None won a parliamentary seat. [6] Omelchenko took the 5th place in his constituency, gaining a little more than 8%. [6]
Prior to the 2020 Kyiv local election the party changed its name to Unity of Oleksandr Omelchenko. [3] [14] In this election the party won 14 seats, and took third place. [2] Omelchenko again was a member of the Kyiv City Council, until he died on November 25, 2021. [5]
Year | Popular vote | Percentage | Overall seats | Change | Government | Remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2001 | formed at the first session of parliament | 21 / 450
|
21 | as "Unity" | ||
2002 | 12,027 | 1.09 | 4 / 450
|
4 |
Year | Popular vote | Percentage | Overall seats | Change | Government |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | 43,788 | 3.32 | 2 / 120
|
2 | |
2015 | 67,480 | 7.81 | 15 / 120
|
13 | |
2020 | 60,496 | 8.74 | 14 / 120
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