Volodymyr Kistion
Volodymyr Kistion | |
|---|---|
Володимир Кістіон | |
| Vice Prime Minister (on Energy, Ecology, and use of Natural Resources) | |
| In office 14 April 2016 – 29 August 2019 | |
| Prime Minister | Volodymyr Groysman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 31, 1965 Dovzhok, Yampil Raion, Vinnytsia Oblast, Ukrainian SSR |
| Nationality | Ukrainian |
| Alma mater | Odesa State Academy of Civil Engineering and Architecture Odesa Regional Institute of State Administration (branch of the National Academy for Public Administration |
| Occupation | Biochemist, statesman |
Volodymyr Yevseviiovych Kistion (Ukrainian: Володимир Євсевійович Кістіон; 31 May 1965 in Dovzhok, Vinnytsia Oblast) is a Ukrainian biochemist and politician.
In the 2019 Ukrainian parliamentary election, Kistion ran an unsuccessful campaign for the Ukrainian parliament in Ukraine's 11th electoral district, based in Vinnytsia. He came in fifth place, receiving 9.37% of the overall vote. Maksym Pashkovsky, a candidate from the Servant of the People party, won 26.39% of the vote and took first place. After this election, Kistion, as the next in line, took the seat in the Vinnytsia Oblast Regional Parliament of a European Solidarity MP who was elected to the Verkhovna Rada (Ukraine's national parliament).