Liudmyla Pavlivna Suprun (born January 7, 1965 in Zaporizhia

Zaporizhia

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) is a Ukrainian

Ukraine

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 politician.

Suprun was a candidate in the 2010 Ukrainian presidential election

Ukrainian presidential election, 2010

The Ukrainian presidential election of 2010 is Ukraine's fifth presidential election since declaring independence from the Soviet Union in 1991. The first round was held on January 17, 2010...

 nominated by People's Democratic Party

People's Democratic Party (Ukraine)

-History:The party had a flying start, at the parliamentary elections 1998 the party gained 5% of the votes and 28 seats in Parliament. At the time of the election the party's leader, Valeriy Pustovoitenko, was prime minister....

, during the election she received 0,19% of the votes.

Biography

After graduating from the Kiev State University Suprun worked as an academic researcher till 1992. Since then she worked in the field of agriculture. In 1997 Suprun was recognized as "Business Woman Ukraine 1997". During the Ukrainian parliamentary election, 1998

Ukrainian parliamentary election, 1998

The second Ukrainian parliamentary election after the collapse of the Soviet Union took place on 29 March 1998. In comparison to the first parliamentary election, this time half of 450 parliament seats were filled by single-seat majority winners in 225 electoral regions , and the other half were...

 she was elected into the Ukrainian parliament for constituency #100 in Kirovohrad Oblast

Kirovohrad Oblast

Kirovohrad Oblast is an oblast of Ukraine. The administrative center of the oblast is the city of Kirovohrad.-Geography:The area of the province is , its population is 1.1 million....

 where she became a member of the faction of the People's Democratic Party

People's Democratic Party (Ukraine)

-History:The party had a flying start, at the parliamentary elections 1998 the party gained 5% of the votes and 28 seats in Parliament. At the time of the election the party's leader, Valeriy Pustovoitenko, was prime minister....

. In 2002 Suprun was re-elected

Ukrainian parliamentary election, 2002

Ukrainian parliamentary election of 2002 took place on March 31. Half of the deputies to Verkhovna Rada were elected on proportional basis, while the other half were elected by popular vote in single-mandate constituencies...

 on a Labour Ukraine

Labour Ukraine

Strong Ukraine ; former Labour Party Ukraine , is a political party in Ukraine registered in August 1999. The party claims to have over 80,000 members as of mid-May 2010. It is currently negotiating a merge with the Party of Regions....

 ticket as part of For United Ukraine

For United Ukraine

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. At the parliamentary elections 2006

Ukrainian parliamentary election, 2006

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 the People's Democratic Party took part in the alliance "Block of people's democratic parties" (together with the Democratic Union

Democratic Union (Ukraine)

The Democratic Union is a political party in Ukraine registered in June 1999.At the parliamentary elections on 30 March 2002, the party won together with the Democratic Party of Ukraine 0.87%% of the popular vote and 4 seats out of 450 seats...

 and the Democratic Party of Ukraine

Democratic Party of Ukraine

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) but this alliance did not overcome the 3% threshold (wining only 0.49% of the votes) and therefore no seats. After taking responsibility for the defeat Valeriy Pustovoitenko

Valeriy Pustovoitenko

Valery Pustovoitenko was confirmed as prime minister of Ukraine on 16 July 1997. Pustovoitenko was Ukraine's eighth prime minister. He resigned in connection with Leonid Kuchma's re-election for a new term. He is a former leader of the People's Democratic Party of Ukraine.-References:...

 resigned as leader of the People's Democratic Party. In his place the party was led by Suprun. In the 2007 elections

Ukrainian parliamentary election, 2007

Early parliamentary elections in Ukraine took place on 30 September 2007. The date of the election was determined following agreement between the President Viktor Yushchenko, the Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych and the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Oleksandr Moroz on 27 May 2007, in an attempt...

, the People's Democratic Party failed again as part of Election Bloc Liudmyla Suprun - Ukrainian Regional Asset to win parliamentary representation. The current Chairman of the party is still Liudmyla Suprun.