Serhii Vasylovych Kivalov ( uk, Сергій Васильович Ківалов; born 1 May 1954) is a Ukrainian politician and jurist who served as the head of

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during the 2004 Ukrainian presidential election which led to the

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. Along with

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, he is the co-author of the bill On principles of the state language policy adopted in 2012. From the 1998 Ukrainian parliamentary election until the

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, Kivalov was a member of the Verkhovna Rada. In 2019 he lost re-election as an independent candidate in single-seat constituency 135 ( Odesa Oblast).

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