Moscow City Soviet of People’s Deputies

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The Moscow City Soviet of People’s Deputies was the main city-level legislative and administrative body of Moscow during the Soviet era, overseeing local governance until the early 1990s.

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local soviet of people’s deputies 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative body
local government body
soviet
abolishedAsPartOf post-Soviet political reforms in Russia
appliesToJurisdiction Moscow
continent Asia
Europe
country Soviet Union
dissolutionTime early 1990s
dominantParty Communist Party of the Soviet Union
governmentBranch legislative branch
local administration
governmentForm soviet democracy (nominal)
governs Moscow
surface form: city of Moscow
hasFunction adopt local regulations and decisions
approve local economic and social plans
elect executive leadership of the city
manage city budget
oversee local governance in Moscow
supervise municipal services
hasJurisdictionOver housing policy in Moscow
local education institutions in Moscow
local health care institutions in Moscow
local transportation in Moscow
municipal enterprises in Moscow
urban planning in Moscow
historicalSignificance key organ of urban governance in Soviet Moscow
languageOfWorkOrName Russian
levelOfGovernment city
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Russia
surface form: Russian Federation

Russian SFSR
surface form: Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
location Moscow
partOf Soviet local government system
system of Soviets
politicalSystem one-party socialist state
replacedBy Moscow City Duma
role main city-level administrative body of Moscow
main city-level legislative body of Moscow
seatOfGovernment Moscow
selectionMethod indirectly controlled elections
subordinateTo Supreme Soviet of the Russian SFSR
higher soviet bodies of the USSR
timePeriod Soviet era
usedLegalSystem Soviet law

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Azerbaijan SSR administrative divisions governedByBody Moscow City Soviet of People’s Deputies
this entity surface form: local soviet of people’s deputies
Moscow City Duma precededBy Moscow City Soviet of People’s Deputies