31.10 Poroshenko Bloc Claims Fraction to Take 150 Seats in Ukrainian Parliament: Party Site

KIEV, October 31 (RIA Novosti) – Petro Poroshenkos Bloc, the party of the Ukrainian President, said on its website Friday that it could take up 150 seats in Ukraine's newly-elected parliament.

"According to preliminary data, the fraction of the Petro Poroshenko Bloc party already consists of 150 deputies. They are the 132 candidates elected in the national and single-member districts, as well as 18 self-nominated candidates supported by the party during the elections," the party's statement said.