Ukraine

Parliament

Data on women

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Basic information > About parliament

Speaker

Speaker
Ruslan Stefanchuk (Male)
Year of birth
1975
Additional information
Elected on 8 Oct. 2021.
See historical data for this field.

Secretary general

Secretary General
Viacheslav Shtuchnyi (Male)
Notes Additional information about the Secretary General, in particular regarding their term.
Appointed on 4 Nov. 2021.

Members

Current number of members, by sex
Men The number of male parliamentarians who currently hold seats in parliament.
331
See historical data for this field.
Women The number of female parliamentarians who currently hold seats in parliament.
85
See historical data for this field.
Percentage of women Calculated by dividing the current number of women by the current number of members.
20.43% See historical data for this field.

Age

Average age of all members
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See historical data for this field.
Youngest member (years) Age at the time of the last election or renewal.
Youngest member
Sviatoslav Yurash (Male)
Oldest member (years) Age at the time of the last election or renewal.
78
Oldest member
Yulii Ioffe (Male)
Total number of MPs, 45 years of age or younger
Total number of MPs, 46 years of age or older
155
Total per sex
Total of male
336
Total of female
87
Total per age interval
18-20
0
21-30
30
31-40
166
41-45
72
46-50
74
51-60
63
61-70
15
71-80
3
81-90
0
91 and over
0
Number of members, by age
Breakdown of members by age and gender
18 - 20 21 - 30 31 - 40 41 - 45 46 - 50 51 - 60 61 - 70 71 - 80 81 - 90 91 and over Totals per gender
Totals per age interval 0 30 166 72 74 63 15 3 0 0
Total <= 45: 268 Total >= 46: 155
Male 0 22 118 56 67 55 15 3 0 0 336
Female 0 8 48 16 7 8 0 0 0 0 87
Percentage of members, by age
Age as last election or renewalOverallMaleFemale
Percentage of MPs 30 years of age or younger7.09%5.2%1.89%
Percentage of MPs 40 years of age or younger46.34%33.1%13.24%
Percentage of MPs 45 years of age or younger63.36%46.34%17.02%

Reserved seats and quotas

Electoral quota for women Quotas to promote the representation of women in parliament.
Elections > Election results

Candidates

Total number of candidates Total number of people who registered as candidates for election. Does not include people who stood as candidates to become "substitute members".
5,830
Number of female candidates Number of female candidates
1,314
Percentage of women candidates The percentage is calculated by dividing the number of women candidates by the total number of candidates.
22.54%
Number of candidates, by sex
Number of female candidates Number of female candidates
1314
Percentage of women candidates The percentage is calculated by dividing the number of women candidates by the total number of candidates.
22.54%

Results

Members elected, by sex
Number of men elected
337
Number of women elected
87
Percentage of women elected The percentage is calculated by dividing the number of women elected in the election and the number of seats at stake at the election.
20.52%
Number of women after election or renewal, by mode of designation
Women Directly Elected
87

New legislature

Total number of men after the election The total number of male parliamentarians in this parliament/chamber following the election or renewal, regardless of their modes of designation.
337
Total number of women after the election The total number of female parliamentarians in this parliament/chamber following the election or renewal, regardless of their modes of designation.
87
First Speaker of the new legislature
First Speaker of the new legislature First name of the Speaker of the new legislature following the election or renewal.
Dmytro Razumkov (Male)
Political party
Servant of the People
Date of election
29.08.2019
Elections > Historical data on women

Women's suffrage

Date of independence For countries that become independent after 1940
1991
First woman in parliament
First woman in parliament Year in which first woman entered parliament
1990

Specialized body - Women's caucus

Equal Rights Inter-Faction Association (IFA)
(January 2013)
Formal or informal
Formal
The caucus is cross-party
Yes
There are rules governing the functioning of the caucus
Yes

Activities

Issues dealt with by the caucus
-Gender and family issues
-Health, science and education

The caucus has a strategic plan or plan of action
Yes
The caucus has a communication plan
Yes