Party of Russian Unity and Accord
Party of Russian Unity and Accord Партия российского единства и согласия | |
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| Leader | Sergey Shakhray |
| Founded | 17 August 1993 |
| Colours | Dark blue Light blue Red |
The Party of Russian Unity and Accord (Russian: Партия российского единства и согласия, Partiya rossiiskogo edinstva i soglasiya, PRES) was a political party in Russia.
History[edit]
The party was established in August 1993.[1] In the December 1993 parliamentary elections it received 7% of the proportional representation vote,[2] and won 27 of the 450 seats in the State Duma.[3]
In the 1995 elections the party's vote share fell to 0.4%, and it failed to win any proportional seats, although it did win a single district seat.[4][5] It did not contest any further elections.[5]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Общероссийская общественно-политическая организация "Партия российского единства и согласия"
- ^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1650 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
- ^ Elections held in 1993 IPU
- ^ Shevtsova, Lilia (1999). Yeltsin's Russia Myths and Reality. Washington: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. p. 148.
- ^ a b Nohlen & Stöver, p1645