Statements (74)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:election
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gptkbp:allows |
nomination of candidates by the Communist Party
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gptkbp:are_part_of |
the Soviet political landscape
the Soviet electoral process the Soviet governance structure the Soviet political culture the electoral history of Russia the political system of the Soviet Union |
gptkbp:can_involve |
gptkb:Communist_Party_of_the_Soviet_Union
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gptkbp:conducted |
a controlled environment
strict regulations the Central Election Commission a highly regulated manner |
gptkbp:has_participated_in |
citizens of the Soviet Union
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gptkbp:held_in |
gptkb:March
every five years the 20th century the context of Cold War tensions |
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Soviet elections
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gptkbp:included |
local council elections
elections for regional councils Supreme Soviet elections |
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of |
gptkb:political_debates
gptkb:historical_analysis political science research |
gptkbp:is_a_tool_for |
legitimizing the government
|
gptkbp:is_associated_with |
state propaganda
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gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
non-competitive
state oversight a political necessity a formality pre-determined outcomes a controlled process a political charade a political formality state control over candidates lack of genuine competition |
gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
lack of transparency
voter intimidation lack of representation lack of fairness Western observers lack of choice |
gptkbp:is_monitored_by |
gptkb:government_officials
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gptkbp:is_often_accompanied_by |
political rallies
|
gptkbp:is_often_featured_in |
referendums
|
gptkbp:is_often_seen_in |
a ritual
a means of control a facade of democracy a political obligation |
gptkbp:is_reflected_in |
the political climate
the Soviet political system |
gptkbp:is_used_to |
demonstrate public support
|
gptkbp:occurs_in |
various republics of the Soviet Union
|
gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Soviet_Union
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gptkbp:resulted_in |
single-party rule
|
gptkbp:saw_the_election_of |
deputies to the Supreme Soviet
|
gptkbp:type_of |
social control
maintaining power |
gptkbp:was_influenced_by |
gptkb:the_KGB
state-controlled media political propaganda the party line |
gptkbp:were_a_key_aspect_of |
Soviet governance.
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gptkbp:were_a_key_feature_of |
Soviet governance
|
gptkbp:were_a_mechanism_for |
political stability
|
gptkbp:were_abolished_in |
gptkb:1991
|
gptkbp:were_held_to_elect |
local representatives
|
gptkbp:were_held_under |
Soviet electoral law
|
gptkbp:were_often_manipulated_by |
the ruling party
|
gptkbp:were_often_viewed_as |
a tool for propaganda
a means of legitimizing authority |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Soviet_legislative_bodies
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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