List of chairmen of the Verkhovna Rada explained

See main article: Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada. This article lists the chairmen of the Supreme Soviet (Verkhovna Rada in Ukrainian) of Ukrainian SSR (1938–1991) and the chairmen of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine (since 1991).

List of chairmen

Chairmen of the Supreme Soviet of the Ukrainian SSR

	Portrait	width=180	Name	Term of office		Party	Election	First Deputy	Deputy
1			25 July 1938	9 September 1941		1938
2			1947	1953		1947
3			1953	1959		1953
4			1959	1972		1959
5			1972	1980		1972
6			1980	1985		1980
7			1985	15 May 1990		1985
–		Ivan Plyushch	15 May 1990	4 June 1990		rowspan="3"	1990	–	–
8			4 June 1990^[1]	9 July 1990			Volodymyr Hrynyov
9			23 July 1990^[2]	24 August 1991	Communist

Chairmen of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine

According to the parliamentary regulations, a chair person of the Ukrainian parliament during his or her term at the position, officially votes in the parliament among the non-affiliated group.

width=20		width=90	Portrait	Name	Term of office		Political alliance	Parliament (Election)	First Deputy	Deputy
1			24 August 1991	5 December 1991	Independent	rowspan=2					Volodymyr Hrynyov
2			5 December 1991^[3]	11 May 1994	Independent				Volodymyr Hrynyov
3			18 May 1994^[4]	7 July 1998							Oleh Dyomin Viktor Musiyaka
4			^[5]			rowspan=2					Viktor Medvedchuk
5			1 February 2000	14 May 2002					Stepan Havrysh
6			^[6]								Oleksandr Zinchenko
7			6 July 2006^[7]	4 December 2007							Mykola Tomenko
8			4 December 2007^[8]	12 November 2008^[9] ^[10]		rowspan=2					Mykola Tomenko
9			9 December 2008	12 December 2012	People's Party (Lytvyn Bloc)				Mykola Tomenko
10			13 December 2012	22 February 2014		rowspan=2	VII (2012)				Ruslan Koshulynskyi
11			22 February 2014	27 November 2014			vacant		Ruslan Koshulynskyi
12						rowspan=2	VIII (2014)				Oksana Syroyid
13			14 April 2016	29 August 2019					Oksana Syroyid
14			29 August 2019	7 October 2021		rowspan=2	IX (2019)				Olena Kondratiuk
15			8 October 2021	Incumbent					Olena Kondratiuk

See also

• Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada
• Presidium of the Verkhovna Rada

External links

• Web site: Official website of the Chairman. Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine.
• Высшие органы государственной власти Украинской ССР (Supreme authorities of state power of the Ukrainian SSR).
• Handbook on history of the Communist Party and the Soviet Union 1898–1991.

Notes and References

1. ,12-12. Order of Verkhovna Rada. 11-XII. On the Head of the Verkhovna Rada of the Ukrainian SSR. 1990-06-04.
2. ,63-12. Order of Verkhovna Rada. 63-XII. On the Head of the Verkhovna Rada of the Ukrainian SSR. 1990-07-23.
3. ,1930-12. Order of Verkhovna Rada. 1930-XII. On the Head of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. 1991-12-05.
4. ,14/94-ВР. Order of Verkhovna Rada. 14/94-ВР. On the Head of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. 1994-05-18.
5. ,31-14. Order of Verkhovna Rada. 31-XIV. On the Head of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. 1998-07-07.
6. ,10-15. Order of Verkhovna Rada. 10-IV. On the Head of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. 2002-05-28.
7. ,7-16. Order of Verkhovna Rada. 7-V. On the Head of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. 2006-07-06.
8. ,5-17. Order of Verkhovna Rada. 5-VI. On the Head of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. 2007-12-04.
9. News: Rada Dismisses Yatseniuk. Ukrainian News Agency. November 12, 2008. dead. https://archive.today/20120914071913/http://www.ukranews.com/eng/article/162408.html. September 14, 2012.
10. News: President Yuschenko: Dismissal Of Yatseniuk Aimed Against Stabilization Of Situation In Country. Ukrainian News Agency. November 12, 2008. dead. https://archive.today/20130105132048/http://www.ukranews.com/eng/article/162539.html. January 5, 2013.