Estonian Supreme Soviet election, 1959

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Elections to the Supreme Soviet of the Estonian SSR were held on 15 March 1959.^[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	%	Seats
Bloc of Communists and Non-Party Candidates	99.53	125
Against	0.47	–
Total	100	125
Registered voters/turnout	99.59	–
Source: Liivik

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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