Pavlo Petrovych Kostenko (born 9 October 1976) is a Ukrainian politician and civic activist, member of Parliament of Ukraine of 8th convocation, member of the Parliamentary faction Samopomich Union.[1]

Pavlo Kostenko
Павло Костенко
In office
27 November 2014 – 29 August 2019
Personal details
Born (1976-10-09) 9 October 1976 (age 47)
Drohobych, Lviv Oblast
NationalityUkrainian
Political partySamopomich Union
Alma materDrohobych State Pedagogical University

Kostenko again took part in the July 2019 Ukrainian parliamentary election for Samopomich on its national election list.[2] But in the election the party won 1 seat (in one of the electoral constituencies) while only scoring 0.62% of the national (election list) vote.[3]

Biography edit

Kostenko was born in Drohobych, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine. He graduated from the Drohobych State Pedagogical University in 2000, with a specialist degree in organisation management, pedagogics and methods of education and basics of informatics.[4]

Kostenko started career in 2000, filling the position of head of the marketing dDepartment in TruskavetsInvest. Since 2001 worked in engineering as head of marketing and trade department. In 2003-2009 held the position of deputy director at UKO Ukraine, in 2009-2012 director at the Instrumental Centre. From 2012 he served as the director of Profix Ukraine. In 2013 he co-founded the NGO Initiative of the Free and Responsible VOLA.

Kostenko is married and has two children.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Parliamentary document". itd.rada.gov.ua. [dead link]
  2. ^ ""Самопоміч" відкрила повний список кандидатів: українці обурені кількістю підприємців". 10 June 2019.
  3. ^ CEC counts 100 percent of vote in Ukraine's parliamentary elections, Ukrinform (26 July 2019)
    (in Russian) Results of the extraordinary elections of the People's Deputies of Ukraine 2019, Ukrayinska Pravda 21 July 2019
  4. ^ a b "Павло Костенко". 10 September 2014.