Dmytro Valeriyovych Liubota (Ukrainian: Дмитро Валерійович Любота; born 9 January 1981) is a Ukrainian politician currently serving as a People's Deputy of Ukraine representing Ukraine's 177th electoral district since 29 August 2019. He is a member of Servant of the People.
Dmytro Liubota | |
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Дмитро Любота | |
 Official portrait, 2019 | |
| People's Deputy of Ukraine | |
| Assumed office 29 August 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Viktor Ostapchuk |
| Constituency | Kharkiv Oblast, No. 177 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 9 January 1981 Kharkiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now Ukraine) |
| Political party | Servant of the People |
| Other political affiliations | Independent (before 2019) |
| Alma mater | Kharkiv National University of Construction and Architecture |
Early life and career
editDmytro Valeriyovych Liubota was born on 9 January 1981 in the city of Kharkiv, then under the rule of the Soviet Union. In 2002, he graduated from the Kharkiv National University of Construction and Architecture, specialising in organisational management. He is a qualified economist-manager. Prior to his election, Liubota worked as manager of a building parts store in Kupiansk.[1]
Political career
editLiubota ran in the 2019 Ukrainian parliamentary election as the candidate of Servant of the People for People's Deputy of Ukraine in Ukraine's 177th electoral district, which includes the cities of Izium and Kupiansk. At the time of the election, he was an independent.[1] He was successfully elected to the Verkhovna Rada (parliament of Ukraine), defeating incumbent People's Deputy Viktor Ostapchuk with 40.26% of the vote to Ostapchuk's 26.97%.[2]
In the Verkhovna Rada, Liubota joined the parliamentary faction of Servant of the People. He is a member of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on the integration of Ukraine with the European Union. In 2019 Liubota authored 24 draft laws, of which 4 became law.[3]
Liubota officially joined the Servant of the People party on 10 November 2019.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b "Любота Дмитро Валерійович" [Liubota, Dmytro Valeriyovych]. LB.ua (in Ukrainian). 4 March 2020. Retrieved 11 December 2022.
- ^ "Відомості про підрахунок голосів виборців в одномандатному виборчому окрузі №177" [Information about counting of voters' votes in single-mandate electoral district No. 177]. Central Election Commission (Ukraine) (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on 28 July 2019. Retrieved 11 December 2022.
- ^ a b "Любота Дмитро Валерійович" [Liubota, Dmytro Valeriyovych]. Chesno (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 11 December 2022.