Union_of_Ukrainians_of_Romania

Union of the Ukrainians of Romania

Union of the Ukrainians of Romania

Political party in Romania

The Union of the Ukrainians of Romania (Romanian: Uniunea Ucrainenilor din România, UUR; Ukrainian: Союз українців Румунії, romanized: Soyuz Ukrayintsiv Rumuniyi, SUR) is an ethnic minority political party in Romania representing the Ukrainian community.

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History

The UUR contested the 1990 general elections, and despite receiving only 16,179 votes (0.12%),[2] it won a single seat in the Chamber of Deputies under the electoral law that allows for political parties representing ethnic minority groups to be exempt from the electoral threshold. It has won a seat in every election since, including in the 2020 elections, when it received 0.09% of the vote.[3]

Electoral history

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References

  1. [1]
    "Despre noi". uur.ro (in Romanian). Uniunea Ucrainienilor din România. Retrieved January 30, 2024.
  2. [2]
    1990 Parliamentary Elections: Chamber of Deputies Archived February 5, 2012, at the Wayback Machine University of Essex
  3. [3]
    "Alegeri Parlamentare 2020 – Camera Deputaților". rezultatevot.ro (in Romanian). Retrieved January 30, 2024.
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