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List of chairmen of the Verkhovna Rada

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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

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No. Portrait Name Term of office Party Election First Deputy Deputy
1 Mykhailo Burmystenko
(1902–1941)		25 July 19389 September 1941Communist (Bolsheviks)1938
2 Oleksandr Korniychuk
(1905–1972)		19471953Communist (Bolsheviks)1947
3 Pavlo Tychyna
(1891–1967)		19531959Communist1953
4 Oleksandr Korniychuk
(1905–1972)		19591972Communist1959
5 Mykhailo Bilyi
(1922–2001)		19721980Communist1972
6 Kostiantyn Sytnyk
(1926–2017)		19801985Communist1980
7 Platon Kostiuk
(1924–2010)		198515 May 1990Communist1985
–[a] Ivan Plyushch
(1941–2014)		15 May 19904 June 1990Communist1990 – –
8 Volodymyr Ivashko
(1932–1994)		4 June 1990[1]9 July 1990CommunistIvan Plyushch[b]Volodymyr Hrynyov
9 Leonid Kravchuk
(1934–2022)		23 July 1990[2]24 August 1991Communist
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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.

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No. Portrait Name Term of office Political alliance Parliament
(Election)		 First Deputy Deputy
1 Leonid Kravchuk
(1934–2022)		24 August 19915 December 1991Independent[c]I (1990)Ivan PlyushchVolodymyr Hrynyov
2 Ivan Plyushch
(1941–2014)		5 December 1991[3]11 May 1994Independent[d]Vasyl DurdynetsVolodymyr Hrynyov
3 Oleksandr Moroz
(1944-)		18 May 1994[4]7 July 1998Socialist Party of UkraineII (1994)Oleksandr TkachenkoOleh Dyomin
Viktor Musiyaka
4 Oleksandr Tkachenko
(1939–2024)		7 July 1998[5]21 January 2000Communist Party of UkraineIII (1998)Adam MartyniukViktor Medvedchuk
5 Ivan Plyushch
(1941–2014)		1 February 200014 May 2002People's Democratic PartyViktor MedvedchukStepan Havrysh
6 Volodymyr Lytvyn
(1956-)		28 May 2002[6]6 July 2006For United UkraineIV (2002)Hennadiy Vasyliev
Adam Martyniuk		Oleksandr Zinchenko
7 Oleksandr Moroz
(1944-)		6 July 2006[7]4 December 2007Socialist Party of UkraineV (2006)Adam MartyniukMykola Tomenko
8 Arseniy Yatsenyuk
(1974-)		4 December 2007[8]12 November 2008[9][10]Our Ukraine–People's Self-Defense BlocVI (2007)Adam Martyniuk
Oleksandr Lavrynovych[e]		Mykola Tomenko
9 Volodymyr Lytvyn
(1956-)		9 December 200812 December 2012People's Party
(Lytvyn Bloc)		Oleksandr Lavrynovych
Adam Martyniuk		Mykola Tomenko
10 Volodymyr Rybak
(1946-)		13 December 201222 February 2014Party of RegionsVII (2012)Ihor KalietnikRuslan Koshulynskyi
11 Oleksandr Turchynov
(1964-)		22 February 201427 November 2014Batkivshchyna[f]vacantRuslan Koshulynskyi
12 Volodymyr Groysman
(1978-)		27 November 201414 April 2016Petro Poroshenko Bloc "Solidarity"VIII (2014)Andriy ParubiyOksana Syroyid
13 Andriy Parubiy
(1971–2025)		14 April 201629 August 2019People's FrontIryna HerashchenkoOksana Syroyid
14 Dmytro Razumkov
(1983-)		29 August 20197 October 2021Servant of the PeopleIX (2019)Ruslan StefanchukOlena Kondratiuk
15 Ruslan Stefanchuk
(1975–)		8 October 2021IncumbentOleksandr KornienkoOlena Kondratiuk
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Notes

  1. [a]
    temporarily heading
  2. [b]
    From July 9 to 23, Ivan Plyushch performed functions of Chairman ex officio as the First Deputy Chairman.
  3. [c]
    Initially as an MP of the Communist Party of Ukraine which was dissolved after the 1991 August Putsch
  4. [d]
    Initially as an MP of the Communist Party of Ukraine which was dissolved after the 1991 August Putsch
  5. [e]
    From November 12 to December 9, 2008, Oleksandr Lavrynovych performed functions of Chairman ex officio as the First Deputy Chairman.
  6. [f]
    During his term as Chairman, Turchynov switched allegiance to People's Front, which was established on 10 September 2014. People's Front did not take part in the 2012 parliamentary election and it never had a political faction in parliament prior to the 2014 parliamentary election.[11][12][13]

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