The Liberal Democratic Party of Ukraine () is a political party in Ukraine registered in July 1992. Ліберально-демократична партія України, DATA
As an organization, the party traces its history to 1989 as the Ukrainian branch of Liberal Democratic Party of the Soviet Union and was based on the People's Union in Support of Reforms (Perestroika). In late 1990, it split, and its Kiev branch (Kiev Liberal Democratic Union) later joined the Party of Democratic Revival of Ukraine. Their logo is nearly identical to the logo of the Liberal Democrats of the United Kingdom.
At the parliamentary elections 1998, the party was part of the European choice of Ukraine alliance. At the parliamentary elections 2002 the party was part of the Team of Winter Generation alliance.Electoral list of candidates for deputy from Election bloc of Political Parties "Team of Winter Generation", Central Election Commission of Ukraine Both alliances won a marginal number of votes and no seats. On 3 March 2006, the party announced at its website that it will not take part in the parliamentary elections on 26 March 2006 because of "regional egoism". The party did not participate in the Ukrainian parliamentary elections of 2006 and 2007. In the 2012 Ukrainian parliamentary election, the party competed for 1 constituency (seat), Candidates, RBC Ukraine but it did not win this constituency and thus missed parliamentary representation.Party of Regions gets 185 seats in Ukrainian parliament, Batkivschyna 101 - CEC , Interfax-Ukraine (12 November 2012) The party did not participate in the 2014 Ukrainian parliamentary election.Alphabetical Index of parties in 2014 Ukrainian parliamentary election, Central Election Commission of Ukraine
See also Contributions to liberal theory Liberal democracy Liberalism in Ukraine Liberal Democratic Party of Russia, Russian branch of the former Liberal Democratic Party of the Soviet Union
References
External links Liberal Democratic Party of Ukraine official site