The Constitution and laws applied to elections in all Soviets, from the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union, the Union republics and autonomous republics...

The president of the Soviet Union (Russian: Президент Советского Союза, romanized: Prezident Sovetskogo Soyuza), officially the president of the Union...

The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was dissolved on 26 December 1991 by Declaration № 142-Н of the Soviet of the Republics of the Supreme...

Elections to the Supreme Soviet were held in the Soviet Union on 12 December 1937. It was the first election held under the 1936 Soviet Constitution,...

Legislative elections were held in the Soviet Union on 26 March 1989 to elect members of the Congress of People's Deputies, with run-offs on 2, 9 and 20...

Elections to the Supreme Soviet were held in the Soviet Union on 10 February 1946. According to Soviet law, 325,000 out of an eligible adult population...

The Supreme Soviet of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (Russian: Верховный Совет Союза Советских Социалистических Республик, tr. Verkhovnyy Sovet...

The Constitution of the Soviet Union recognised the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet (between 1938 and 1989) and the earlier Central Executive Committee...

Elections to the Supreme Soviet were held in the Soviet Union on 12 March 1950. Candidates had to be nominated by the All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks)...

Elections to the eleventh Supreme Soviet were held in the Soviet Union on 4 March 1984. They were the last in the Soviet Union to be held before Mikhail...

The Soviet of the Union (Russian: Сове́т Сою́за, Sovet Soyuza) was the lower chamber of the Supreme Soviet of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics...

The 1990 Soviet Union presidential election was held in the Soviet Union on 14 March 1990 to elect a president for a five-year term. This was the first...

Elections to the Supreme Soviet were held in the Soviet Union on 14 June 1970. Candidates had to be nominated by the Communist Party of the Soviet Union...

Elections to the Supreme Soviet were held in the Soviet Union on 16 March 1958. Candidates had to be nominated by the Communist Party of the Soviet Union...

Elections to the seventh Supreme Soviet were held in the Soviet Union on 12 June 1966. Candidates had to be nominated by the Communist Party of the Soviet...

Elections to the Supreme Soviet were held in the Soviet Union on 14 March 1954. Candidates had to be nominated by the Communist Party of the Soviet Union...

Soviet Communist Party General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev in January 1987 calling for the infusion of "democratic" elements into the Soviet Union's single-party...

Elections to the Supreme Soviet were held in the Soviet Union on 18 March 1962. Candidates had to be nominated by the Communist Party of the Soviet Union...

During its existence, the Soviet Union had three different constitutions enforced individually at different times between 31 January 1924 to 26 December...

The Government of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was the executive and administrative organ of the highest body of state authority, the...

The Soviet Union, officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991...

Elections to the Supreme Soviet were held in the Soviet Union on 16 June 1974. Candidates had to be nominated by the Communist Party of the Soviet Union...

Elections to the Supreme Soviet were held in the Soviet Union on 4 March 1979. They were the first elections held under the 1977 Soviet constitution,...

The 1936 Constitution of the Soviet Union, also known as the Stalin Constitution, was the constitution of the Soviet Union adopted on 5 December 1936....

The history of the Soviet Union from 1982 through 1991 spans the period from the Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev's death until the dissolution of the Soviet...

The Soviet of Nationalities (Russian: Совет Национальностей, Sovyet Natsionalnostey) was the upper chamber of the Supreme Soviet of the Union of Soviet...

In 1990, elections were held for the Congress of People's Deputies of Russia and the Supreme Soviets of 14 other republics of the Soviet Union. The proposal...

The history of Soviet Russia and the Soviet Union (USSR) reflects a period of change for both Russia and the world. Though the terms "Soviet Russia" and...

In 1929, elections were held to the Congress of Soviets of the Soviet Union. The elections were noteworthy for their rowdiness and elements of political...

Legislative elections were held in the Soviet Union in 1924 to elect members of the Congress of Soviets. Some of the citizenry were not enthusiastic about...