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Encyclopedia > List of political parties in Russia
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Image File history File links Flag_of_Russia. ... Since gaining its independence with the collapse of the Soviet Union at the end of 1991, Russia (formally, the Russian Federation) has faced serious challenges in its efforts to forge a political system to follow nearly seventy-five years of Soviet rule. ...

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Political parties in Russia lists political parties in Russia. Russia is a one party dominant state with United Russia in power. Opposition parties are allowed, but are widely considered to have no real chance of gaining power. A political party is an organization that seeks to attain political power within a government, usually by participating in electoral campaigns. ... A dominant-party system is a party system where only one political party can realistically become the government, by itself or in a coalition government, because all other parties are too weak. ... United Russia (Russian Единая Россия - Yedinaya Rossiya) is a Russian political party, which usually labels itself centrist. ...

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The parties

Major parties

United Russia (Russian Единая Россия - Yedinaya Rossiya) is a Russian political party, which usually labels itself centrist. ... The State Duma (Russian: Государственная дума (Gosudarstvennaya Duma), common abbreviation: Госдума (Gosduma)) in the Russian Federation is the lower house of the Federal Assembly of Russia (legislature), the upper house being the Federation Council of Russia. ... Emblem of Agrarian Party of Russia The Agrarian Party of Russia (Agrarnaya Partiya Rossii, Аграрная Партия России, АПР) is a left-wing agrarian party in Russia. ... Communist Party supporters attend a May Day rally in Moscow The Communist Party of the Russian Federation (Коммунистическая партия Российской Федерации = КПРФ) is a Russian political party. ... The Liberal Democratic Party of Russia (Либерально-Демократическая Партия России, Liberalno-Demokratičeskaja Partija Rossii) is a nationalist political party in Russia. ... The Peoples Party of the Russian Federation (Narodnaja Partija Rossijskoj Federacii) is a political party in Russia. ... Rodina or Motherland-National Patriotic Union (Rodina - Narodno-Patriotičeskij Sojuz, Партия РОДИНА) is one of the four parties that control seats in the Russian legislature. ... The Union of Right Forces, or SPS (Сою́з Пра́вых Сил, СПС/Soyuz Pravykh Sil), is a Russian political party commonly associated with free market reforms, privatization, and the legacy of the Young Reformers of the 1990s: Anatoly Chubais, Boris Nemtsov, and Yegor Gaidar. ... Current Yabloko logo Yabloko, or Yabloko Russian Democratic Party (Russian: Росси́йская Демократи́ческая Па́ртия Я́блоко; English transliteration: Rossiyskaya Demokraticheskaya Partiya Yabloko) is a Russian liberal... The Russian Pensioners Party (Rossijkaja Partija Pensionerov) is a political party in Russia. ... The Russian Social Justice Party (Rossijskaja Partija Spravedlibosti) is a political party in Russia. ... The Party of Russias Rebirth (Partija VozroŽdenija Rossii) is a political party in Russia. ... The Russian Party of Life (Российская партия жизни, Rossiyskaya Partiya Zhizni) is a political party in Russia, led by Sergey Mironov (Speaker of the Federation Council, the upper house of the Russian parliament). ... Unity (Edinenie) is a political party in Russia. ...

Minor parties

  • For Holy Russia ("За Русь Святую", "Za Rus’ Svyatuyu")
  • National Bolshevik Party
  • Our Home is Russia
  • Peace and Unity (Российская политическая партия Мира и Единства, Rossiyskaya politicheskaya partiya Mira i Edinstva)
  • Party of Beer-lovers (“Партия любителей пива”, “Partiâ lûbitelej piva”)

The National Bolshevik Party is a political party in Russia adhering to the ideology of National Bolshevism. ... Наш Дом Россия: Nash Dom Rossia, Our Home is Russia Our Home is Russia or NDR, was founded in 1995 by then Russian Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin. ...

Historical Parties (pre-1991)

  • Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Коммунисти́ческая Па́ртия Сове́тского Сою́за, Kommunističeskaja Partija Sovetskogo Soujuza)
  • Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Росси́йская Социа́л-Демократи́ческая Рабо́чая Па́ртия, Rossijskaja Social-demokrastičeskaja Rabočaja Partija)
  • Socialist-Revolutionary Party (Партия Социалистов-революционеров, Partija Socialistov-revoljucionerov)
  • Constitutional Democratic Party (Российская Конституционно-демократическая партия, Rossiyskaya Konstitutsionno-demokraticheskaya partiya)

The Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Russian: Коммунисти́ческая Па́ртия Сове́тского Сою́за = КПСС) was the name used by the successors of the Bolshevik faction of the Russian Social-Democratic Labour Party from 1952 to 1991, but the wording Communist Party was present in the partys name since 1918 when the Bolsheviks became the All... Social Pyramid. Reads top to bottom - We rule you; We fool you; We shoot you; We eat for you; and finally; We work for all - We feed all The Russian Social-Democratic Labour Party, or RSDLP (Росси́йская Социа́л-Демократи́ческая Рабо́чая Па́ртия = РСДРП), also known as the Russian Social-Democratic Workers Party and the Russian Social-Democratic... The Socialist-Revolutionary Party (SRs, or Essaires; Партия социалистов-революционеров (ПСР), эсеры in Russian) were a Russian political party active in the early 20th century. ... The Constitutional Democratic Party (Constitutional Democrats, formally Party of Popular Freedom, informally Cadets) was a liberal political party in Tsarist Russia. ...

Russian Parties in 2003-2007

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3% United Russia (Russian Единая Россия - Yedinaya Rossiya) is a Russian political party, which usually labels itself centrist. ... Communist Party supporters attend a May Day rally in Moscow The Communist Party of the Russian Federation (Коммунистическая партия Российской Федерации = КПРФ) is a Russian political party. ... The Liberal Democratic Party of Russia (Либерально-Демократическая Партия России, Liberalno-Demokratičeskaja Partija Rossii) is a nationalist political party in Russia. ... Rodina (Russian родина) is a transliteration of a generic Russian word meaning place of birth. ... Narodnaya Volya (Народная воля in Russian, known as People’s Will in English) was a Russian revolutionary organization in the early 1880s. ...

  • United of Right Forces
  • Agrarian party of Russia

12 MP Current Yabloko logo Yabloko, or Yabloko Russian Democratic Party (Russian: Росси́йская Демократи́ческая Па́ртия Я́блоко; English transliteration: Rossiyskaya Demokraticheskaya Partiya Yabloko) is a Russian liberal... The Russian Social Justice Party (Rossijskaja Partija Spravedlibosti) is a political party in Russia. ...

  • Popular Party of Russia

Historical Parties (post 1991):

  • Russian Unity Party
  • Fatherland-All Russia

People's Party of the Russian Federation


See also


  Results from FactBites:
 
Russia - Political Parties and Legislative Elections (1703 words)
The CEC declared thirteen parties eligible for the party list, and 2,047 individual candidates were selected to compete for Federation Council seats (490) and State Duma single-mandate seats (1,567), allotted to individuals regardless of their parties' overall performance vis-à-vis the 5 percent threshold.
The main centrist parties were the Yavlinskiy-Boldyrev-Lukin bloc, commonly referred to as Yabloko (the Russian word for apple), headed by economist Grigoriy Yavlinskiy and former ambassador to the United States Vladimir Lukin, and the Democratic Party of Russia, headed by Nikolay Travkin.
Of the thirteen parties participating in the December 1993 legislative elections on the party lists, eight exceeded the 5 percent threshold to win seats in the State Duma.
List of Russian Political Parties - Johnson's Russia List 1-9-03 (1205 words)
In 1999, the party took part in the elections as the Zhirinovsky bloc netting 5.98 percent of the vote (the Central Election Commission struck the LDPR off the list of parties eligible for election).
The party was established on the basis of the Russian National Union which received 0.37 percent of the vote in 1999.
The party was founded in September 2002 as a political wing of the Russia movement.
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