Ukraine's 8th electoral district

Ukraine's 8th electoral district is a Verkhovna Rada constituency in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea. Established in its current form in 2012,[1] it includes the town of Sudak, as well as Bilohirsk Raion, Nyzhniohirskyi Raion, Sovietskyi Raion, and parts of Simferopol Raion. The constituency is home to 145,241 registered voters, and has 154 polling stations. Since the Annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation in 2014, the seat has been vacant.

Ukraine's 8th electoral district
constituency
for the Verkhovna Rada
Region Autonomous Republic of Crimea
Population145,241
Current constituency
Created2012
Party
  
Vacant

The constituency is surrounded by the 6th district to the east, the 3rd district to the north, the 2nd and 10th districts to the southwest, and the 7th district to the south. It has two coastlines, on the Sea of Azov in the south and on the Syvash in the northeast.

Members of Parliament

PartyMemberPortraitElection
Party of Regions Borys Deych 2012
Vacant 2014
Vacant 2019

Elections

2012

2012 Ukrainian parliamentary election[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Party of Regions Borys Deych 46,734 62.4%
Batkivshchyna Eskender Bariyev 11,882 15.9%
KPU Roksolana Ivashyna 6,072 8.1%
UDAR Vitaliy Khomutov 3,249 4.3%
Ukraine – Forward! Edem Nimetullayev 1,546 2.1%
Green Planet Serhiy Ponomarenko 771 1.0%
New Politics Halyna Melnyk 761 1.0%
Chernobyl Union Olena Kaseyeva 699 0.9%
Soyuz Stanislav Kryzhanovsky 613 0.8%
Aktsent Nina Bytkova 612 0.8%
Others 2,835 4.0%
Total votes 75,774 100.0%
Party of Regions win (new seat)

See also

References

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