For the Future (political party)

For the Future (Ukrainian: За майбутнє, romanized: Za majbutnije, ZM) is a political party in Ukraine directly supported by the oligarch Ihor Kolomoyskyi. The party was originally registered in July 2008 as Ukraine of the Future (Ukrainian: Україна Майбутнього, romanized: Ukraina Maybutnoho). During the 2010 local elections, the party only took part in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, but it participates nationwide since the 2012 Ukrainian parliamentary election.

For the Future
За майбутнє
ChairpersonIhor Palytsia
Parliamentary leadersViktor Bondar
Taras Batenko
Founded
  • 16 December 2007 (2007-12-16) (Ukraine of the Future party)
  • 29 August 2019 (2019-08-29) (For the Future parliamentary group)
  • 20 May 2020 (2020-05-20) (For the Future party)
Registered18 July 2008 (2008-07-18)
Merger of
HeadquartersIrynynsʹka 5/24, Kyiv, Ukraine. 01001
Ideology
Political positionCentre-right
Colours    Purple and green
Verkhovna Rada
17 / 450
Regions
4,067 / 43,122
Website
zamajbutne.com.ua
  • Politics of Ukraine
  • Political parties
  • Elections

In October 2019, the party was renamed "For the Future". The party was renamed and taken over by the parliamentary group "For the Future", with 23 initial members, that was established in the Verkhovna Rada (Ukraine's parliament) on 29 August 2019 following the July 2019 Ukrainian parliamentary election.

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