Supreme Soviet of the republic

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The Supreme Soviet of the republic was the top legislative and governing body within each Soviet Socialist Republic, functioning as its formal parliament under the Soviet system.

All labels observed (2)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative body ⓘ
state organ ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Soviet Socialist Republic ⓘ
union republic ⓘ
betweenSessionsPowerExercisedBy Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the republic ⓘ
composedOf people's deputies ⓘ
correspondsTo Supreme Soviet of the USSR ⓘ
country Soviet Union ⓘ
deFactoControlledBy Communist Party leadership ⓘ
deFactoPower limited ⓘ
dissolvedWith dissolution of the Soviet Union ⓘ
dominantParty Communist Party of the Soviet Union ⓘ
electionSystem one‑party system ⓘ
single‑candidate elections ⓘ
establishedBy constitution of the respective Soviet republic ⓘ
governmentBranch legislative branch ⓘ
governs territory of the respective Soviet republic ⓘ
hasFunction adopt republican laws ⓘ
approve republican budget ⓘ
approve republican constitution ⓘ
elect Council of Ministers of the republic ⓘ
elect Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the republic ⓘ
formally supervise other state organs of the republic ⓘ
ratify decisions of higher Soviet bodies ⓘ
hasPart Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the republic ⓘ
deputies ⓘ
standing commissions ⓘ
hasRole formal parliament of a Soviet republic ⓘ
governing body of a Soviet republic ⓘ
highest legislative authority in a Soviet republic ⓘ
ideology Marxism–Leninism ⓘ
languageOfWork Russian ⓘ
official language of the respective Soviet republic ⓘ
legalForm unicameral legislature ⓘ
legalStatus highest state authority of the republic on paper ⓘ
meetsFrequency infrequently ⓘ
meetsIn capital of the respective Soviet republic ⓘ
meetsInPlenarySessions yes ⓘ
partOf political system of the Soviet Union ⓘ
politicalSystem socialist state ⓘ
replacedBy post‑Soviet national parliaments in successor states ⓘ
selectionOfDeputies indirectly controlled by Communist Party ⓘ
subordinateTo Communist Party of the Soviet Union ⓘ
Constitution of the Soviet Union ⓘ
timePeriod Soviet era ⓘ
votingSystem non‑competitive elections ⓘ

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Soviet Socialist Republics → highestRepublicInstitution → Supreme Soviet of the republic ⓘ
Parliament of South Ossetia → replaces → Supreme Soviet of South Ossetia ⓘ
linked to: Supreme Soviet of the republic
Council of Ministers of the republic → appointedBy → Supreme Soviet of the republic ⓘ
Council of Ministers of the republic → accountableTo → Supreme Soviet of the republic ⓘ
Council of Ministers of the republic → reportsTo → Supreme Soviet of the republic ⓘ