Democratic Farmers' Party of Germany

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The Democratic Farmers' Party of Germany was a small bloc party in East Germany that represented rural and agricultural interests while operating under the dominance of the ruling Socialist Unity Party.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bloc party
political party
country East Germany
electoralSystemContext non-competitive elections in the GDR
historicalContext Cold War Europe
linked to: Cold War

Soviet-aligned socialist state system
ideology agrarianism
legalStatus legally recognized party in the GDR
operatedIn planned economy
operatedUnderDominanceOf Socialist Unity Party of Germany
parliamentaryRepresentation Chamber of the People (Volkskammer)
linked to: Volkskammer
partOf National Front of the German Democratic Republic
politicalPosition pro-socialist
politicalSystem socialist one-party dominant system
region German Democratic Republic
linked to: East Germany
representedInterest agricultural workers
farmers
rural population
role mobilization of rural support for the East German regime
representation of agricultural policy interests within the East German political system
sphereOfActivity agricultural policy
rural development
status satellite party of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany
subordination politically subordinate to the Socialist Unity Party of Germany
type mass organization-linked party

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National Front of the German Democratic Republic memberOrganization Democratic Farmers' Party of Germany
National Front (East Germany) includes Democratic Farmers' Party of Germany
subject linked to: National Front
NF associatedParty Democratic Farmers' Party of Germany
National Democratic Party of Germany (East Germany) cooperatedWith Democratic Farmers’ Party of Germany
linked to: Democratic Farmers' Party of Germany