Supreme Council of Crimea

Supreme Council of Crimea Верховна Рада Криму Верховный Совет Крыма
Type
Type	Unicameral
Leadership
Speaker	Volodymyr Konstantinov[1][2]
Members	100
Political groups	Party of Regions (80), Communist Party (5), Qurultai-Rukh (5), Soyuz (5), Russian Unity (3), Strong Ukraine (2)
Elections
Last election	31 October 2010
Meeting place
№18 Karl Marx Street, Simferopol
Website
http://www.rada.crimea.ua/

Crimea

This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Crimea

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The Supreme Council of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea (Ukrainian: Верховна Рада Автономної Республіки Крим; Russian: Верховный Совет Автономной Республики Крым; Crimean Tatar: Qırım Muhtar Cumhuriyetiniñ Yuqarı Radası) is the 100-member unicameral parliament of the Ukrainian territory the Autonomous Republic of Crimea. The Supreme Council of Crimea is regulated according to a legislation passed by the Supreme Council of Ukraine on February 10, 1998.^[3]

Under the Crimean constitution the parliament is authorized to fix its own election date.^[4]

Latest election

Further information: Crimean parliamentary election, 2010

e • d Summary of the 31 October 2010 Supreme Council of Crimea election results^[5]

Parties	Party list votes	Party list %	Swing (party list) %	Mandates won on party list	Constituencies won	Swing (in mandates)
Party of Regions	357030	48,93%	+19,54%	32	48	+4
Communist Party of Ukraine	54172	7,42%	+1,15%	5		-4
Qurultai-Rukh	51253	7,02%	+0,47%	5		-3
Soyuz	38514	5,28%	-1,47%	3	2	-5
Russian Unity	29343	4,02%		3
Strong Ukraine	26515	3,63%		2
People's Party	4563	0,63%
Progressive Socialist Party of Ukraine	12614	1,73%				-7
Party of Pensioners of Ukraine	11133	1,53%
Batkivschyna	19589	2,68%	-3,62			-8
Front for Change	8281	1,13%
Svoboda	1361	0,19%
Against all Invalid ballots	57552	7.89%
Invalid ballots	21794		-1.43%
Total	997,575	100%		50	50

See also

• List of Chairmen of the Supreme Council of Crimea
• Supreme Council of Ukraine, the legislature of Ukraine
• Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People, a representative body of the Crimean Tatars

References

1. ^ Vasyl Dzharty of Regions Party heads Crimean government, Kyiv Post (March 17, 2010)
2. ^ Crimean parliament to decide on appointment of autonomous republic's premier on Tuesday, Interfax Ukraine (7 November 2011)
3. ^ "On the Supreme Council of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea" (in Ukrainian). Supreme Council. http://zakon1.rada.gov.ua/cgi-bin/laws/main.cgi?nreg=90%2F98-%E2%F0. Retrieved 2006-05-17. 
4. ^ Ukraine’s Crimea to hold parliamentary elections on October 31, ITAR-TASS (August 4, 2010)
5. ^ Regions Party gets 80 of 100 seats on Crimean parliament, Interfax Ukraine (11 November 2010)

External links

• rada.crimea.ua — Official website of the Supreme Council of Crimea (Ukrainian)/(Russian)
• ki.rada.crimea.ua — Krymskiye izvestiya; the official newspaper of the Supreme Council of Crimea (Russian)

Coordinates: 44°57′6″N 34°5′49″E / 44.95167°N 34.09694°E / 44.95167; 34.09694