Yurii Shapovalov
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Yurii Shapovalov | |
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Юрій Шаповалов | |
 Official portrait, 2019 | |
| People's Deputy of Ukraine | |
| Assumed office 12 December 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency re-established |
| Constituency | Poltava Oblast, No. 146 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 March 1972 Kremenchuk, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now Ukraine) |
| Political party | Independent |
| Other political affiliations |
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| Alma mater | Kharkiv National Automobile and Highway University |
Yurii Anatoliiovych Shapovalov (Ukrainian: Юрій Анатолійович Шаповалов; born 14 March 1972) is a Ukrainian politician currently serving as a People's Deputy of Ukraine from Ukraine's 146th electoral district in Poltava Oblast since 2012. Prior to his election, he was a member of the Kremenchuk City Council.
Early life and career
[edit]Shapovavlov studied at eight-year school No. 15 and secondary school No. 21 in the city of Kremenchuk. He graduated from Kharkiv National Automobile and Highway University, field of study "Automobiles and Automobile Industry", study program "Technical operation of vehicles", qualification of mechanical engineer.[1] He was a regional deputy director of the company Foxtrot in Kremenchuk.[1]
Political career
[edit]Shapovalov was a deputy of the Kremenchuk City Council for the Front for Change party from 2010 to 2012.[1][2]
People's Deputy of Ukraine of the 7th convocation (2012-2014).[1] He was elected in constituency 146 (Kremenchuk, Poltava Oblast) as an independent politician with 34.35% of the votes[3] but in parliament joined the Party of Regions faction.[1] In February 2014 he left this faction and joined the parliamentary group "Sovereign European Ukraine".[1] The Chairmanship of the Subcommittee on Antimonopoly Policy and Development of Economic Competition of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Committee on Entrepreneurship, Regulatory and Antimonopoly Policy.
In the 2014 Ukrainian parliamentary election Shapovavlov was reelected in constituency 146 and thus became People's Deputy of Ukraine of the 8th convocation (2014-2019).[1] This time he was elected with 22.67% of the votes.[4] Until 2016 he was a member of the parliamentary group "People's Will".[1] He then became a member of the parliamentary group "Revival".[1] Secretary of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Committee on Transport.
In the July 2019 Ukrainian parliamentary election Shapovavlov was elected as a self-nominee a People's Deputy of Ukraine of the 9th convocation, again in constituency 146.[1] In this election he was voted to parliament with 27.08% of the votes.[5]
Shapovalov is a member of the For the Future parliamentary group.[1] He is Secretary of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Committee on Energy, Housing and Utilities Services.[6] In the 2019 Ukrainian parliamentary election Shapovalov's nephew Oleksiy Movchan was also elected to parliament for the Servant of the People party in Ukraine's 150th electoral district.[1][7] Movchan was elected with 42.54% of the votes.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Small biography on Yurii Shapovalov, Chesno (in Ukrainian)
- ^ https://www.kremen.gov.ua/?view=deputy [dead link]
- ^ "Електоральна пам'ять". ukr.vote.
- ^ "Електоральна пам'ять". ukr.vote.
- ^ "Електоральна пам'ять". ukr.vote.
- ^ "Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine". iportal.rada.gov.ua.
- ^ (in Russian) Results of the extraordinary elections of the People's Deputies of Ukraine 2019, Ukrayinska Pravda (21 July 2019)
- ^ "Електоральна пам'ять". ukr.vote.