Democratic Choice of Russia
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Democratic Choice of Russia was a liberal, pro-market political party in post-Soviet Russia associated with reformist economist and politician Yegor Gaidar.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Democratic Choice of Russia canonical | 3 |
| Choice of Russia (parliamentary faction) | 1 |
| Демократический выбор России | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4652571 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Democratic Choice of Russia Context triple: [Yegor Gaidar, memberOfPoliticalParty, Democratic Choice of Russia]
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A.
Putin's Russia
Putin's Russia is a nonfiction book by journalist Anna Politkovskaya that offers a critical, firsthand account of political repression, corruption, and human rights abuses in Russia under Vladimir Putin.
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B.
Democratic Russia
Democratic Russia was a pro-reform, democratic political movement and coalition in the late Soviet and early post-Soviet period that supported Boris Yeltsin and the transition away from communist rule.
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C.
2012 Russian presidential election
The 2012 Russian presidential election was the national vote in which Vladimir Putin returned to the presidency of Russia amid widespread allegations of electoral fraud and significant opposition protests.
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D.
1991 Russian presidential election
The 1991 Russian presidential election was the first popular vote for the presidency of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, resulting in Boris Yeltsin becoming its inaugural elected president during the final months of the Soviet Union.
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E.
1996 Russian presidential election
The 1996 Russian presidential election was a pivotal post-Soviet contest in which incumbent Boris Yeltsin narrowly defeated Communist Party leader Gennady Zyuganov amid intense political and economic turmoil.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Democratic Choice of Russia Target entity description: Democratic Choice of Russia was a liberal, pro-market political party in post-Soviet Russia associated with reformist economist and politician Yegor Gaidar.
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A.
Putin's Russia
Putin's Russia is a nonfiction book by journalist Anna Politkovskaya that offers a critical, firsthand account of political repression, corruption, and human rights abuses in Russia under Vladimir Putin.
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B.
Democratic Russia
Democratic Russia was a pro-reform, democratic political movement and coalition in the late Soviet and early post-Soviet period that supported Boris Yeltsin and the transition away from communist rule.
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C.
2012 Russian presidential election
The 2012 Russian presidential election was the national vote in which Vladimir Putin returned to the presidency of Russia amid widespread allegations of electoral fraud and significant opposition protests.
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D.
1991 Russian presidential election
The 1991 Russian presidential election was the first popular vote for the presidency of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, resulting in Boris Yeltsin becoming its inaugural elected president during the final months of the Soviet Union.
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E.
1996 Russian presidential election
The 1996 Russian presidential election was a pivotal post-Soviet contest in which incumbent Boris Yeltsin narrowly defeated Communist Party leader Gennady Zyuganov amid intense political and economic turmoil.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
defunct political party
ⓘ
liberal political party ⓘ political party ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Yegor Gaidar ⓘ |
| chairperson | Yegor Gaidar ⓘ |
| color | blue ⓘ |
| country | Russia ⓘ |
| dissolved | 1999 ⓘ |
| electoralAlliance | Russia’s Choice bloc (1993) ⓘ |
| electoralThresholdResult | failed to cross 5% threshold in 1995 State Duma election ⓘ |
| focus | economic reform and modernization of Russia ⓘ |
| founder | Yegor Gaidar ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfSeats | 40 (1st State Duma, at peak, approximate) ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Moscow ⓘ |
| ideology |
economic liberalism
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liberalism ⓘ pro‑market reform ⓘ |
| inception | 1993 ⓘ |
| language | Russian ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | State Duma ⓘ |
| mergedInto | Union of Right Forces ⓘ |
| nativeName |
Демократический выбор России
ⓘ
linked to:
Democratic Choice of Russia
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| notableMember |
Anatoly Chubais
ⓘ
Boris Fyodorov ⓘ Sergey Yushenkov ⓘ Vladimir Ryzhkov ⓘ |
| operatedInPeriod |
post‑Soviet Russia
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linked to:
post-Soviet Russia
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| opposedBy |
Communist Party of the Russian Federation
ⓘ
linked to:
Коммунистическая партия Российской Федерации
nationalist parties in Russia ⓘ |
| opposedPolicy | return to Soviet‑style planned economy ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
1993 Russian legislative election
ⓘ
1995 Russian legislative election ⓘ
linked to:
Russian legislative elections
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| politicalPosition | centre‑right ⓘ |
| politicalSpectrum | liberal right ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Choice of Russia (parliamentary faction)
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linked to:
Democratic Choice of Russia
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| reasonForDissolution | merger into broader liberal‑right coalition ⓘ |
| region |
Russian Federation
ⓘ
linked to:
Russia
|
| script | Cyrillic ⓘ |
| shortName | DVR ⓘ |
| status | extra‑parliamentary after 1995 ⓘ |
| succeededBy | Union of Right Forces ⓘ |
| supportedGovernment |
Boris Yeltsin administration
ⓘ
linked to:
presidential administration of Boris Yeltsin
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| supportedPolicy |
integration with Western economies
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market economy reforms ⓘ political democratization ⓘ privatization of state enterprises ⓘ protection of private property rights ⓘ |
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Subject: Democratic Choice of Russia Description of subject: Democratic Choice of Russia was a liberal, pro-market political party in post-Soviet Russia associated with reformist economist and politician Yegor Gaidar.
Referenced by (5)
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linked to: Democratic Choice of Russia
linked to: Democratic Choice of Russia