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Yednist (political party)

Unity
Єдність
Leader Ivan Ivanovych Ahiy
Founded October 16, 1999 (1999-10-16)
Headquarters Kiev, Ukraine
International affiliation None
Colours Blue
Kiev City Council
15 / 120
Vinnytsia Oblast (2010)
20 / 132

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).


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