Estonian Supreme Soviet election, 1951
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Elections to the Supreme Soviet of the Estonian SSR were held on 25 February 1951.[1] The Bloc of Communists and Non-Party Candidates was the only party able to contest the elections,[2] and won all 115 seats.[1] Elected members included Joseph Stalin (Tallinn constituency no. 3), Vyacheslav Molotov (Tallinn constituency no. 18), Georgi Malenkov (Tallinn constituency no. 12) and Panteleimon Ponomarenko (Tallinn constituency no. 4).[3]
Results
Party | Votes | % | Seats |
---|---|---|---|
Bloc of Communists and Non-Party Candidates | 812,569 | 99.86 | 115 |
Against | 1,118 | 0.14 | – |
Invalid votes | 90 | – | – |
Total | 813,777 | 100 | 115 |
Registered voters/turnout | 814,682 | 99.89 | – |
Source: Liivik Pravda |
References
- 1 2 Olev Liivik "Formation of the Supreme Soviet of the ESSR: Elections and the principles of assembling" Estonian Institute of Historical Memory, p3
- ↑ Liivik, p2
- ↑ Pravda No. 60, March 1, 1951
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