Estonian Supreme Soviet election, 1955

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Elections to the Supreme Soviet of the Estonian SSR were held on 27 February 1955.^[1] The Bloc of Communists and Non-Party Candidates was the only party able to contest the elections,^[2] and won all 125 seats.^[1]

Results

Party	Votes	%	Seats
Bloc of Communists and Non-Party Candidates	875,069	99.83	125
Against	1,494	0.17	–
Invalid votes	57	–	–
Total	876,620	100	125
Registered voters/turnout	878,286	99.81	–
Source: Liivik Pravda No. 62, March 3, 1955

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

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