Andriy Chornovil | |
Candidate: | President of Ukraine |
Election Date: | 31 October 2004 |
Opponent: | 25 |
Incumbent: | Leonid Kuchma |
Birth Date: | 21 June 1962 |
Birth Place: | Lviv, Ukrainian SSR |
Citizenship: | Ukraine |
Nationality: | Ukrainian |
Children: | Vyacheslav (son) |
Residence: | Lviv |
Alma Mater: | Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University (pediatrician) |
Occupation: | Docent of the Department of infectious disease member of the Lviv Regional Council |
Allegiance: | Soviet Union |
Branch: | Armoured Forces |
Serviceyears: | 1988-1990 |
Rank: | Captain |
Unit: | in Kaliningrad Oblast |
Military Blank1: | Military occupation |
Military Data1: | doctor/chief of regiment medical section |
Andriy Vyacheslavovych Chornovil (Ukrainian: Андрій В'ячеславович Чорновіл) was a self-nominated candidate in the 2004 Ukrainian presidential election.[1] In the election he collected over 36,000 votes, placing 11th place.
He is an elder son of the famous Ukrainian dissident and a leader of People's Movement of Ukraine, Vyacheslav Chornovil. Andriy has a brother, Taras Chornovil. Andriy Chornovil is a deputy of Lviv regional council.[2] Since June 2004 he has been an Assistant Professor of Infection Illnesses at the National Medical University of Lviv. From 2002 to 2003, he was a leading expert at the board of health care of the Lviv Regional State Administration, and a senior inspector of Western regional customs.