Peasant Party of Ukraine
Peasant Party of Ukraine Селянська партія України | |
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left-wing | |
Colours | Yellow, Blue |
Website | |
selpu.com | |
The Peasant Party of Ukraine (
socialist[1] political party in Ukraine. It was created in 1992[2] as a successor of the Communist Party of Ukraine that was temporarily outlawed in 1991.[3]
At the
Solidarity in 2000, a lot of deputies of the party moved to this new faction.[6]
The following elections were not successful for the party. In the elections of 2002 the party won 0.37% of the votes, in 2006 0.31% and in the 2007 elections the party did not participate.[2]
In the 2004 presidential elections, the party supported the candidature of Viktor Yanukovych.
In 2011, the party decided to join the Socialist Party of Ukraine.[7] On 28 January 2012, this decision was declared illegal by the Justice Ministry.[8]
The party did not participate in the 2014 Ukrainian parliamentary election.[9]
In 2019, it supported Yulia Tymoshenko as a presidential candidate.[10]
Elections result
References
- ^ Broadleft.org
- ^ a b "Селянська партія України". DA-TA (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
- ^ Establishment of national statehood. History of Ukraine
- ^ Project on Political Transformation and the Electoral Process in Post-Communist Europe
- ^ Parties and Elections in Europe
- ^ Ukrainian Political Update by Taras Kuzio and Alex Frishberg, Frishberg & Partners, 21 February 2008 (page 22)
- ^ Information Agency UNIAN
- ^ Ukraine Business Online
- Central Election Commission of Ukraine
- ^ "Селянська партія підтримала Юлію Тимошенко на виборах президента України". Interfax-Ukraine (in Ukrainian). 20 March 2023.
External links
- Official website (in Ukrainian)