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Suffrage Soviet Union, in 2 editions.

The entry for Soviet Union published Suffrage in 2 editions of 2, from 1990 to 1991. The text changed in 1 edition. Each is shown as published. Suffrage in every entry.

edition changed the text
1
the first edition with it
1990
the latest edition with it
1991

Published as “Suffrage” (1990 to 1991).

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1991 edition

Changed since 1990

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  • universal at age 18 President--last held 14 March 1990 (next to be held NA 1995);
  • results--Mikhail Sergeyevich GORBACHEV was elected by the Congress of People's Deputies;
  • Congress of People's Deputies--last held 17 December 1990 (next to be held NA);
  • results--NA;
  • seats--(2,250 total) CPSU NA, non-CPSU NA;
  • note--dissolved September 1991 USSR Supreme Soviet--consists of the Council of the Union and the Council of Republics;
  • Council of the Union--last held Spring 1991 (next to be held Fall 1991);
  • results--NA;
  • seats--(271 total) CPSU NA, non-CPSU NA;
  • Council of Republics--last held Spring 1991 (next to be held Fall 1991);
  • results--NA;
  • seats--(271 total) CPSU NA, non-CPSU NA;
  • note--to be reconstituted as a new legislature--date not set

universal at age 18 President--last held 14 March 1990 (next to be held NA 1995); results--Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev GORBACHEV was elected by the Congress of People's Deputies; Congress of People's Deputies--last held 12 March 17 December 1990 (next to be held NA); results--CPSU is the only party; results--NA; seats--(2,250 total) CPSU 1,931, NA, non-CPSU 319; NA; note--dissolved September 1991 USSR Supreme Soviet--last held NA June 1989 (next to be held NA); results--CPSU is Soviet--consists of the only party; seats--(542 total) CPSU 475, non-CPSU 67; Council of the Union and the Council of Republics; Council of the Union--last held Spring 1989 1991 (next to be held NA); results--CPSU is the only party; Fall 1991); results--NA; seats--(271 total) CPSU 239, NA, non-CPSU 32; NA; Council of Nationalities--last Republics--last held Spring 1989 1991 (next to be held NA); results--CPSU is the only party; Fall 1991); results--NA; seats--(271 total) CPSU 236, NA, non-CPSU 35 NA; note--to be reconstituted as a new legislature--date not set

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Central Intelligence Agency. “Soviet Union: Suffrage.” The World Factbook, 1990–1991 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/soviet-union/suffrage.

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