Oleksandr Vasylovych Aliksiychuk (Ukrainian: Олександр Васильович Аліксійчук; born 6 March 1981) is a Ukrainian politician currently serving as a People's Deputy of Ukraine from Ukraine's 154th electoral district since 29 August 2019, as a member of Servant of the People.
Oleksandr Aliksiychuk | |
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Олександр Аліксійчук | |
 Official portrait, 2019 | |
| People's Deputy of Ukraine | |
| Assumed office 29 August 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Oleksandr Dekhtiarchuk |
| Constituency | Rivne Oblast, No. 154 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 March 1981 Bushcha, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now Ukraine) |
| Political party | Servant of the People |
| Other political affiliations | Independent |
| Alma mater | |
Early life and career
editOleksandr Vasylovych Aliksiychuk was born on 6 March 1981 in the village of Bushcha, in Ukraine's Rivne Oblast. He is a graduate of the National University of Water and Nature Management, specialising in lifting, construction, road and land reclamation machines, and equipment. He is also a graduate of the National Academy for Public Administration with a specialisation in parliamentarism and public administration.[1]
Prior to his entrance in politics, Aliksiychuk worked in the construction industry, particularly at the companies Torhbud-Servis LLC and Budtekh-Plus LLC. He was also active in philanthropy, working at the DRUH All-Ukrainian Fund for Assisting the Families of Ukraine's Heroes and organising children's sporting events in the city of Rivne and Rivne Oblast.[1]
Political career
editIn the 2019 Ukrainian presidential election's first round, Aliksiychuk participated in the campaign of Andriy Sadovyi prior to Sadovyi's withdrawal from the race.[2]
Aliksiychuk ran in the 2019 Ukrainian parliamentary election as the candidate nominated by Servant of the People for the position of People's Deputy of Ukraine in Ukraine's 154th electoral district, consisting of the city of Dubno and surrounding areas. At the time of the election, he was an independent.[2] Aliksiychuk was successfully elected, winning with 36.01% of the vote compared to 15.33% of the vote garnered by incumbent People's Deputy Oleksandr Dekhtiarchuk.[3] In the Verkhovna Rada (Ukraine's parliament), Aliksiychuk joined the Verkhovna Rada Committees on Organisation of State Power and Local Self-Rule, Regional Development, and Urban Planning.[2]
On 11 November 2021, Aliksiychuk's car was set on fire by unknown individuals. At the time, the car was being used by Artur Byts, an assistant of Aliksiychuk. Byts and Aliksiychuk both stated that they suspected political reasons were behind the fire.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b "Аліксійчук Олександр Васильович" [Aliksiychuk, Oleksandr Vasylovych]. LB.ua (in Ukrainian). 11 October 2019. Retrieved 3 December 2022.
- ^ a b c "Аліксійчук Олександр Васильович" [Aliksiychuk, Oleksandr Vasylovych]. Chesno (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 3 December 2022.
- ^ "Відомості про підрахунок голосів виборців в одномандатному виборчому окрузі №154" [Information about counting of voters' votes in single-mandate electoral district No. 154]. Central Election Commission (Ukraine) (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on 28 July 2019. Retrieved 3 December 2022.
- ^ Dubovska, Alina; Strus, Volodymyr (11 November 2021). "На Рівненщині підпалили автівку нардепу. Що каже власник та поліція" [People's Deputy's car set on fire in Rivnenshchyna: What's said by owner and police]. Suspilne (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 3 December 2022.