Ukrainian Beer Lovers Party, UBLP was a short-lived political party

Political party

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 in Ukraine

Ukraine

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. It was registered on November 10, 1991 and copresided by Volodymyr Yermakov, Petro Serhiyenko and Pavlo Tarnovsky .

It should not be confused with another Russophone

Russophone

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 organization Ukrainian Beer Lovers Party, UBLP , which is not officially registered.

Party goals:

• establishment of the rule-of-law state in accordance with the international standards
• creation of new economy, new economic relationship between people
• awakening and raise of the people's dignitiy through the cultural education
• expansion and improvement of the food products, including beer

Unlike other Beer Lovers Parties, UBLP had left close to no trace in the history of Ukraine. In a pre-election survey, UBLP was supported by 3% of population (Voice of Ukraine newspaper, October 13, 1993). In the 1994 Parliamentary Elections of Ukraine

Ukrainian parliamentary election, 1994

The first parliamentary election in independent Ukraine took place in 1994. The elections were conducted for the second convocation of the Parliament regarding the previous one as temporary and transitional....

 the UBLP secured only 1806 (<0.01%) votes and got no seats.

In 1996 the party claimed to enlist 1,599 members UBLP

In 1997 TBLP entered into the electional bloc "Free Democrats" (Свободные демократы), which included the Liberal Democratic Party of Ukraine

Liberal Democratic Party of Ukraine

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 and Party of Free Peasants of Ukraine (Партія вільних селян).