2019 Soviet Union legislative election (TheodoresTomfooleries)

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2019 Soviet Union legislative election
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All 2,000 seats in the Supreme Soviet
Turnout86.2%
  First party Second party
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Leader Sabrican Garayev
Party CPSU Independent
Leader since 30 February 2015
Seats before 1741 259
Seats won 1,530 470
Seat change Decrease211 Increase211
Percentage 76.5% 23.5%

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Chairman of the Council of Ministers before election

Alexander Keskula
CPSU

Elected Chairman of the Council of Ministers

Alexander Keskula
CPSU

The 2019 Soviet Union legislative election was held on Monday, 4 March 2019 to elect 2,000 deputies to the Supreme Soviet. The CPSU won over a majority of the seats, but lost 211 seats to independent and non-partisan politicians. As per the 2002 constitution, the CPSU was the only party allowed to stand in elections. Candidates had to be nominated by either the CPSU or a public organization.