Andriy Vyacheslavovych Chornovil was a self-nominated candidate in the 2004 Ukrainian presidential election

Ukrainian presidential election, 2004

The Ukrainian presidential election, 2004 was held on October 31, November 21 and December 26, 2004. The election was the fourth presidential election to take place in Ukraine following independence from the Soviet Union...

. He is an elder son of the famous Ukrainian

Ukraine

Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia...

 dissident and a leader of People's Movement of Ukraine

People's Movement of Ukraine

The People's Movement of Ukraine is a Ukrainian center-right political party...

, Vyacheslav Chornovil

Vyacheslav Chornovil

Viacheslav Chornovil was a Ukrainian politician. A prominent Ukrainian dissident to the Soviet policies, he was arrested multiple times in the 1960s and 1970s for his political views...

. He is a deputy of Lviv

Lviv

Lviv is a city in western Ukraine. The city is regarded as one of the main cultural centres of today's Ukraine and historically has also been a major Polish and Jewish cultural center, as Poles and Jews were the two main ethnicities of the city until the outbreak of World War II and the following...

regional board. 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 Regional National Administration of Lviv, and a senior inspector of Western regional customs.