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'''Uładzimir Hančaryk''' ({{lang-be|Уладзімір Ганчарык}}, {{lang-ru|Владимир Гончарик}}) was the top candidate that opposed [[Alexander Lukashenko]] in the 2001 elections for the office of [[President]] of Belarus.<ref>http://charter97.org/bel/news/2001/07/21/01</ref>
'''Uładzimir Hančaryk''' ({{lang-be|Уладзімір Іванавіч Ганчарык}}, {{lang-ru|Владимир Гончарик}}) (born 29 April 1940, [[Lahojsk]], [[Belarus]]), also sometimes referred to as ''Vladimir Goncharik'' (in Russian), is a [[Belarus]]ian politician.

He was the candidate from united opposition forces that stood against [[Alexander Lukashenko]] in the [[Belarusian presidential election, 2001|2001 elections]] for the office of [[President of Belarus]]<ref>http://charter97.org/bel/news/2001/07/21/01</ref>. As he was the candidate from united opposition, he was supported by a fellow opposition candidate [[Siamion Domash]], who withdrew his candidacy and urged his supporters to vote for Hančaryk<ref>http://pages.prodigy.net/dr_fission/bpf/news2001c.htm</ref>. Hančaryk failed to become the president, when the electoral committee announced official results, according to which he lost the vote to Lukashenko by a 60 percent margin. The elections were considered fraudulent by independent observers <ref>http://www.hrw.org/wr2k2/europe4.html</a>.

Before the elections, he was a chairman of the official [[Federation of Trade Unions of Belarus]].


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==Sources==
*[http://en.belaruselections.info/archive/2001/contenders/0018060/data/tpl-contender 2001 Belarusian election profile]


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Revision as of 09:31, 7 May 2010

Uładzimir Hančaryk (Belarusian: Уладзімір Іванавіч Ганчарык, Russian: Владимир Гончарик) (born 29 April 1940, Lahojsk, Belarus), also sometimes referred to as Vladimir Goncharik (in Russian), is a Belarusian politician.

He was the candidate from united opposition forces that stood against Alexander Lukashenko in the 2001 elections for the office of President of Belarus[1]. As he was the candidate from united opposition, he was supported by a fellow opposition candidate Siamion Domash, who withdrew his candidacy and urged his supporters to vote for Hančaryk[2]. Hančaryk failed to become the president, when the electoral committee announced official results, according to which he lost the vote to Lukashenko by a 60 percent margin. The elections were considered fraudulent by independent observers <ref>http://www.hrw.org/wr2k2/europe4.html</a>.

Before the elections, he was a chairman of the official Federation of Trade Unions of Belarus.

Sources