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Political party in Ukraine
Labour Ukraine (
Ukrainian : Трудова Україна ,
romanized : Trudova Ukraina )
[1] is a
political party in
Ukraine registered in June 2000.
[1]
History
A Labour Ukraine faction was created after the
1998 parliamentary election
[2] on April 20, 1999.
[3] In September 2000 the Labour Ukraine faction in the
Ukrainian Parliament numbered 45 MPs and was the second largest entity in the parliament.
[4]
Serhiy Tihipko was elected party leader in November 2000.
[3] The party supported
President of Ukraine
Leonid Kuchma during his presidency.
[5]
At the
legislative
elections of 30 March 2002 , the party was part of the
For United Ukraine alliance.
[6] winning 49 seats, their list of deputies included
Viktor Pinchuk .
[7] The party leader was
Serhiy Tyhypko .
[8] After the
2004 presidential election Tihipko stepped out of Ukrainian politics, resigning as Labour Ukraine leader on April 23, 2005,
[9] before returning to it in the
2010 presidential election .
[10]
In the
2006 elections , the party failed on its own to win parliamentary representation, winning only 0,09% of the votes.
[1]
In the
2007 parliamentary elections the party did not participate.
[1] In this election Labour Ukraine members, including party leader
Valeriy Konovalyuk , decided to join the Party of Regions election list.
[11] Again in the
2012 parliamentary elections the party was absent.
[12]
In the
2014 Ukrainian parliamentary election members of the party took part in the elections on the party list of
Opposition Bloc ; Opposition Bloc won 29 seats.
[13]
[14]
[15]
References
^
a
b
c
d
e (in Ukrainian)
Політична партія „Трудова Україна“ , Database DATA
^
Explaining State Capture and State Capture Modes
Archived 2012-09-29 at the
Wayback Machine by
Oleksiy Omelyanchuk ,
Central European University , 2001 (page 22)
^
a
b
Trudova Ukraina elects a new chairman ,
Policy Documentation Center (November 27, 2000)
^
Ukrainian parliament: sketching a political portrait ,
Center for Policy Studies (September 25, 2000)
^
The European Union and Democratization: Reluctant States (Europe and the Nation State) by Paul Kubicek,
Routledge ,
ISBN
978-0-415-31136-6 , page 171
^
Keywords: Sergey Tigipko ,
UNIAN
^
Ukraine Political Parties , GlobalSecurity.org
^
Tyhypko wants majority based on five factions
Archived 2011-06-17 at the
Wayback Machine ,
Ukrayinska Pravda (September 20, 2002)
^
Keywords: Sergey Tigipko
Archived 2018-11-01 at the
Wayback Machine ,
UNIAN
^
Political Pulse: Presidential field takes shape ,
Kyiv Post (November 12, 2009 )
^ (in Russian)
Short bio , Liga.net
^ (in Ukrainian)
Results of voting in single constituencies in 2012
Archived 2012-11-27 at the
Wayback Machine &
Nationwide list ,
Central Election Commission of Ukraine
^
Poroshenko Bloc to have greatest number of seats in parliament
Archived 2014-11-12 at the
Wayback Machine ,
Ukrinform (8 November 2014)
People's Front 0.33% ahead of Poroshenko Bloc with all ballots counted in Ukraine elections - CEC
Archived 2014-11-12 at the
Wayback Machine ,
Interfax-Ukraine (8 November 2014)
Poroshenko Bloc to get 132 seats in parliament - CEC ,
Interfax-Ukraine (8 November 2014)
^
Opposition Bloc boosts rating by distancing itself from Yanukovych era ,
Kyiv Post (Oct. 24, 2014)
^
Opposition Bloc boosts rating by distancing itself from Yanukovych era ,
Kyiv Post (Oct. 24, 2014)
Development party of Ukraine, 'Ukraine - Forward!' and four more political forces team up in Opposition Bloc ,
Kyiv Post (Sept. 15, 2014)
Ukraine’s Elections: The Battle of the Billionaires ,
The Daily Beast (10.25.14)(in Ukrainian)
Non-Maidan parties united into the Opposition Bloc .
Radio Liberty . 14 September 2014
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