Socialist Party, it did not gain a plurality in any of the regions, while the Socialist Party managed to secure plurality of votes in Poltava Oblast with 22.05%. By electoral district The following table demonstrates all winners of the 225 electoral districts. Several lawmakers elected into the new parliament have family ties with other lawmakers or other family members in the executive branch of Ukrainian politics. Faction changes after the 2002 elections After the election, several MPs left their parties to join another others. |- |style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align=left valign=top|Parties and alliances !style="background-color:#E9E9E9"|Number of seats on 15 May 2002 !style="background-color:#E9E9E9"|Number of seats on 19 October 2002 !style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align=center|Number of seats on 2 January 2003 !style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align=center|Number of seats on 16 September 2005 !style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align=center| |- |align=left|Viktor Yushchenko Bloc Our Ukraine |valign=top|119 |valign=top|110 |valign=top|102 |valign=top|45 |valign=top| 74 seats |- |align=left|Communist Party of Ukraine |valign=top|64 |valign=top|61 |valign=top|60 |valign=top|56 |valign=top| 8 seats |- |align=left|For United Ukraine |valign=top|175 |valign=top|Disbanded |valign=top|Disbanded |valign=top|Disbanded |valign=top| 175 seats |- |align=left|Electoral Bloc Yuliya Tymoshenko |valign=top|23 |valign=top|20 |valign=top|18 |valign=top|40 |valign=top| 17 seats |- |align=left|Socialist Party of Ukraine |valign=top|22 |valign=top|21 |valign=top|20 |valign=top|26 |valign=top| 4 seats |- |align=left|United Social Democratic Party of Ukraine |valign=top|31 |valign=top|38 |valign=top|40 |valign=top|20 |valign=top| 11 seats |- |colspan=6 align=left|Source: Virtual Politics - Faking Democracy in the Post-Soviet World, Andrew Wilson, Yale University Press, 2005, & Ukraine on Its Meandering Path Between East and West by Andrej Lushnycky and Mykola Riabchuk, Peter Lang, 2009, & Ukraine at the Crossroads: Velvet Revolution or Belarusification by Olexiy Haran, National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy, October 2002 |} By October 2002 the For United Ukraine faction had broken down in 8 new parliamentary factions. References External links Central Election Commission of Ukraine Relatively in-depth analysis of the election GlobalSecurity.org Parliamentary elections in Ukraine Ukraine Parliamentary election Parliamentary 4th Ukrainian Verkhovna Rada