Unity
Єдність |
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Leader | Ivan Ivanovych Ahiy |
Founded | October 16, 1999 |
Headquarters | Kiev, Ukraine |
International affiliation | None |
Colours | Blue |
Kiev City Council |
15 / 120
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Vinnytsia Oblast (2010) |
20 / 132
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Unity (Ukrainian: Єдність) is a political party in Ukraine created in 1999 as a protest. The party was led by the former mayor of Kiev Oleksandr Omelchenko but in early 2008, he temporally halted his party membership in favor of a membership of Our Ukraine-Peoples Self Defence.
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 (Electoral Bloc "Yevhen Marchuk - "Unity") which didn't make it into parliament winning only 0,06% of the votes.
The alliance consisted of:
The party did not run during the 2007 elections but advised its voters to vote for Forward, Ukraine! or Peoples Self-defence.
In the 2010 local elections Unity won 22 representatives in the Vinnytsia Oblast Council (regional parliaments of Vinnytsia Oblast).