Party of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of Ukraine

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Party of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of Ukraine
Партія промисловців і підприємців України
FoundedAugust 4, 2000 (2000-20-04)[1]
Political positionCentre[2]
Website
www.pppu.com.ua

The Party of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of Ukraine (Ukrainian: Партія промисловців i підприємців України) is a political party in Ukraine registered in April 2000.[1] Former Ukrainian Prime Minister Anatoliy Kinakh is one of its most noticeable members.[3]

History[edit]

At the parliamentary elections on 30 March 2002, the party was part of the For United Ukraine alliance.[1] Party leader Anatoliy Kinakh was First Vice Prime Minister in the first Tymoshenko Government[4][5]

At the parliamentary elections on 26 March 2006, the party took part in the new Our Ukraine bloc.[1] At the early parliamentary elections parliamentary on September 30, 2007, party-members participated in the elections on the Party of Regions election-list.[6]

In the 2010 local elections the party won 1 representatives in 3 regional parliaments and 6 in the Lviv Oblast.[7]

The party did not participate in the 2012 parliamentary elections.[8] And again not in the 2014 Ukrainian parliamentary election.[9]

Election results[edit]

Supreme Council of Ukraine
Year Popular vote % of popular vote Overall seats won Seat change Government
2002 For United Ukraine bloc
6 / 450
Increase 6 coalition government
2006 Our Ukraine bloc
0 / 450
Decrease 22 coalition government
2007 joined Party of Regions opposition
2012 X
2014 X

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d (in Ukrainian) Партія промисловців і підприємців України, Database DATA
  2. ^ Haran, Olexiy; Burkovsky, Petro (2009), "In the Aftermath of the Revolution: From Orange Victory to Sharing Power with Opponents", Ukraine on Its Meandering Path Between East and West, Peter Lang, p. 86
  3. ^ (in Ukrainian) Позиція ПППУ, Official party website (March 2, 2010)
  4. ^ First Vice Premier Anatoli Kinakh introduces Yuri Artemenko, newly appointed Zaporizhia Governor, to regional administration staffers , Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine (February 12, 2005)
  5. ^ PRESIDENT YUSHCHENKO APPOINTS THE NEW PRIME MINISTER AND MEMBERS OF HER CABINET, European Parliament (February 4, 2005)
  6. ^ (in Ukrainian) Історія ПППУ, Official party website
  7. ^ (in Ukrainian) Results of the elections, preliminary data, on interactive maps by Ukrayinska Pravda (November 8, 2010)
  8. ^ (in Ukrainian) Results of voting in single constituencies in 2012 & Nationwide list, Central Election Commission of Ukraine
  9. ^ Alphabetical Index of parties in 2014 Ukrainian parliamentary election, Central Election Commission of Ukraine

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