Czechoslovak elections 1960

GPTKB entity

Properties (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:election
gptkbp:conducted gptkb:National_Front
gptkbp:date June 1960
gptkbp:electionYear June 30, 1960
every four years
legislative election
no opposition parties allowed
single-party system
no independent candidates
no real competition
over 8 million votes cast
propaganda-driven
Communist_Party's_dominance_confirmed
Communist_Party_99.5%_of_votes
Communist_Party_maintained_control
Communist_dominance
Czechoslovak_Electoral_Commission
Law_on_Elections_to_the_National_Assembly
Socialist_Party_0.5%_of_votes
Socialist_Party_received_minimal_support
legitimization_of_Communist_regime
none_allowed
gptkbp:hasPoliticalParty none
gptkbp:heldIn gptkb:Czechoslovakia
gptkbp:historicalImpact influence on future elections
gptkbp:historicalSignificance example_of_Soviet_influence
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Czechoslovak elections 1960
gptkbp:internationalCooperation limited scrutiny
gptkbp:isCelebratedFor political repression
gptkbp:keyFigures gptkb:Klement_Gottwald
Gustáv Husák
Alexander Dubček
Vladimír Clementis
gptkbp:notableEvent introduction of new constitution
gptkbp:numberOfSeasons 300
gptkbp:politicalParty 151
gptkbp:politicalPosition gptkb:Cold_War
gptkbp:precededBy Czechoslovak_elections_1958
gptkbp:publicPerception state-controlled media
gptkbp:resultedIn Communist_Party_of_Czechoslovakia_victory
gptkbp:significance Consolidation_of_Communist_rule
gptkbp:succeededBy gptkb:Czechoslovak_elections_1964
gptkbp:type parliamentary election
gptkbp:voterTurnout secret ballot
99.5%
citizens over 18
compulsory voting
gptkbp:year 1960