Parties and Elections in Europe

Parties and Elections in Europe

UKRAINE

President: Petro Poroshenko (BPP) · Prime Minister: Volodymyr Groysman (BPP) · Governing parties: BPP, NF [Note: Coup d’état in 2014]

Legislative elections: Supreme Council of Ukraine, 5-year term, 450 seats, 5% threshold, parallel voting system (225 PR + 225 FPTP):

Party			2014		2012
	Narodnyj Front (NF) People's Front	Conservatism Nationalism Pro-EU	22,1%	82	-	-
	Blok Petra Porošenka "Solidarnist" (BPP) Bloc Petro Poroshenko "Solidarity"	Liberal conservatism Pro-EU	21,8%	132	-	-
	Ob'jednannja Samopomič (OS) Union Self Reliance	Conservatism Pro-EU	11,0%	33	-	-
	Opozycijnyn Blok (OB) Opposition Bloc	Regionalism Centrism Euroscepticism	9,4%	29	-	-
	Radikalna Partija Olega Ljaška (RP) Radical Party Oleh Lyashko	Nationalism Right-wing populism Pro-EU	7,4%	22	1,1%	1
	Vseukrajinske Ob'jednannja "Batkivščyna" (BA) All-Ukrainian Union "Fatherland"	Conservatism Pro-EU	5,6%	19	25,5%	102
	Vseukrajiinske Ob'jednannja "Svoboda" (SVOBODA) All-Ukrainian Union "Freedom"	Nationalism Far-right politics	4,7%	6	10,4%	38
	Komunistyčna Partija Ukrajiny (KPU) Communist Party of Ukraine	Communism Marxism-Leninism	3,9%	-	13,2%	32
	Silna Ukrajina (SU) Strong Ukraine [affiliated to PR in 2012]	Centrism	3,1%	1	-	-
	Vseukrajiinske Ahrarne Ob'jednannja "Zastup" (ZASTUP) All-Ukrainian Agrarian Union "Zastup"	Agrarianism	2,7%	1	-	-
	Pravyj Sektor (PS) Right Sector	Nationalism Far-right politics	1,8%	1	-	-
	Partija Rehioniv (PR) Party of Regions	Regionalism Centrism	-	-	30,0%	187
	UDAR Vitalija Klička (UDAR) Punch Vitali Klitschko [merged into BPP]	Liberalism Pro-EU	-	-	14,0%	40
Independents			-	97	-	44
Others			6,5%	-	5,8%	6
Unfilled			-	27	-	-
Total			-	450	-	450
Turnout			52,4%		58,0%

Archive: Elections (1990-2012).