2014 Ukrainian Parliamentary Election

The wartime Rada

26 October 2014 · The wartime Rada · 423 seats, 226 for a majority

Snap parliamentary elections were held in Ukraine on 26 October 2014 to elect members of the Verkhovna Rada. President Petro Poroshenko had pressed for early parliamentary elections since his victory in the presidential elections in May.

Held in wartime. This election took place while the country was engaged in Russo-Ukrainian War (2014–present). Conflicts →

Held with Crimea annexed and the Donbas at war: 27 of the Rada's 450 seats could not be filled, and voters in the occupied territories were unable to take part.

Prime Minister before

Arseniy Yatsenyuk

People's Front

Prime Minister (continued)

Arseniy Yatsenyuk

People's Front

Largest force

Petro Poroshenko Bloc

131 of 423 seats

Turnout

51.9%

The result

Petro Poroshenko Bloc
Vitali Klitschko · 21.8% of votes
131
seats
People's Front
Arseniy Yatsenyuk · 22.1% of votes
82
seats
Self Reliance
Hanna Hopko · 11.0% of votes
33
seats
Opposition Bloc
Yuriy Boyko · 9.4% of votes
29
seats
Radical Party
Oleh Liashko · 7.5% of votes · +21 seats
22
seats
Batkivshchyna
Nadiya Savchenko · 5.7% of votes · -81 seats
20
seats
Svoboda
Oleh Tyahnybok · 4.7% of votes · -31 seats
6
seats

100 further seats went to parties and independents outside the main contenders listed above.