Motherland Defenders Party

Motherland Defenders Party Партія захисників Вітчизни
Leader	Yuriy Karmazin[1]
Founded	1997
Headquarters	Kiev
International affiliation	None
Official colours	Raspberry
Website
karmazin.org.ua
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The Motherland Defenders Party (Ukrainian: Партія захисників Вітчизни) is a political party in Ukraine registered in July 1997.^[1]

Election results

The party ran independent in the 1998 Ukrainian parliamentary elections in which it won 0.30% of the votes and no seats.^[1] The party did not participate in the 2002 parliamentary elections.^[1]

At the 2006 parliamentary elections the party was part of the Yuriy Karmazin Bloc alliance^[1] that won 0,65% of the popular vote and no seats.^[2]

In the parliamentary elections on 30 September 2007, the party was part of the Our Ukraine–People's Self-Defense Bloc alliance, that won 72 out of 450 seats.^[3]

In the 2010 local elections the party won 1 representative in the regional parliaments of the Lviv Oblast.^[4]

References

1. ^ ^{a b c d e} (Ukrainian) Партія захисників Вітчизни, Database DATA
2. ^ (Ukrainian) Всеукраїнська партія Миру і Єдності, Database DATA
3. ^ "OU-PSD to become single party". The Ukrainian Weekly. 4 November 2007. pp. 2. http://www.scribd.com/doc/12812478/The-Ukrainian-Weekly-200744. Retrieved 2009-09-14. 
4. ^ (Ukrainian) Results of the elections, preliminary data, on interactive maps by Ukrayinska Pravda (November 8, 2010)

External links

• Official site