Servant of the People (political party)

Servant of the People (Ukrainian: Слуга народу, romanized: Sluha narodu, SN) is a centrist political party in Ukraine.

It was formed in late 2017 and was officially registered on 31 March 2018.[1][2][3] The party is named after the hit Ukrainian TV series Servant of the People.

In the 2019 parliamentary election the party won 124 seats on the nationwide party list and 130 constituency seats.[4]

The current president of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy (who starred in Servant of the People) is a member of the party.

References
  1. "Журналісти показали, хто фінансує партію "Слуга народу"". Українська правда (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2020-05-20.
  2. ""Партія Рішучих змін" змінила назву на "Слуга народу"". LB.ua. Retrieved 2020-05-20.
  3. "The Ministry of Justice registered the party "Servant of the people" (in Russian). Ukrainian News Agency. 26 April 2018. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
  4. CEC counts 100 percent of vote in Ukraine's parliamentary elections, Ukrinform (26 July 2019)
    (in Russian) Results of the extraordinary elections of the People's Deputies of Ukraine 2019, Ukrayinska Pravda (21 July 2019)



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