Valeriy Konovalyuk
Valeriy Illich Konovalyuk (Ukrainian: Валерій Ілліч Коновалюк, born 31 August 1966 in Donetsk[1]), is a Ukrainian economist and politician. He is known for heading the Konovalyuk Commission.[2]
He has been elected to the Verhovna Rada three times (in 1998, 2002, and 2007).[1] In 2000 he joined Labour Ukraine until he became a member of the Regions of Ukraine faction and a member of the Party of Regions.[1] In April 2005 he left Party of Regions and re-joined Labour Ukraine.[1] And was elected party leader of that party.[1] In August 2007 Labour Ukraine members, and also Konovalyuk, decided to join the Party of Regions election list in the 2007 parliamentary election.[1] Konovalyuk did not participate in the 2012 Ukrainian parliamentary election because he wanted "a timeout".[1]
In the 2014 Ukrainian presidential election he received 0.38% of the vote.[3]
In the 2014 parliamentary election Konovalyuk attempt to be re-elected into parliament as an independent candidate in single-member districts number 59 situated in the Maryinka failed after finishing 3rd with 8.50% of the votes.[4]
External links
- Personal website (Russian)
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| Preceded by Serhiy Tihipko |
Leader of Labour Ukraine 2005–2006 |
Succeeded by Oleksandr Videnko[5] |
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 (Russian) Short bio, Liga.net
- ↑ ПОСТАНОВА ВЕРХОВНОЇ РАДИ УКРАЇНИ Про утворення Тимчасової слідчої комісії Верховної Ради України з питань з'ясування обставин поставки до Грузії української військової техніки з метою встановлення фактів порушення законодавства України та норм міжнародного права (in Ukrainian). Verkhovna Rada. 2008-09-02. Retrieved 2008-12-18.
- ↑ "Poroshenko wins presidential election with 54.7% of vote - CEC". Radio Ukraine International. 29 May 2014.
(Russian) Results election of Ukrainian president, Телеграф (29 May 2014) - ↑ (Ukrainian) Candidates and winners for the seat of the constituency 59 in the 2014 Ukrainian parliamentary election, RBK Ukraine
- ↑ Sopelnyk new head of Labor Ukraine Party, Interfax-Ukraine (5 November 2010)
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