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.
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.
Women
The number of female parliamentarians who currently hold seats in parliament.
Percentage of women
Calculated by dividing the current number of women by the current number of members.
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, 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
| 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 |
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".
6,436
Notes
Number of seats at stake:Elections were not held in 15 constituencies of Donetsk and Luhansk and 12 single-seat constituencies in Crimea and Sevastopol.
Number of candidates: 3,114 for the proportional representation system and 3,322 candidates for the majority system.
Number of candidates: 3,114 for the proportional representation system and 3,322 candidates for the majority system.
Results
Members elected, by sex
Number of men elected
371
Number of women elected
49
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.
11.58%
Number of women after election or renewal, by mode of designation
Women Directly Elected
49
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.
371
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.
49
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.
Volodymyr
Groisman
(Male)
Political party
Petro Poroshenko bloc
Date of election
27.11.2014
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
-Health, science and education
The caucus has a strategic plan or plan of action
Yes
The caucus has a communication plan
Yes