Supreme Soviet of the Estonian SSR

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The Supreme Soviet of the Estonian SSR was the highest legislative body of Soviet-era Estonia, functioning as a nominal parliament under the control of the Communist Party.

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former legislature
supreme soviet
unicameral legislature
appliesToJurisdiction Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic NERFINISHED
capital Tallinn NERFINISHED
chamber unicameral
constitutionalBasis Constitution of the Estonian SSR NERFINISHED
country Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic NERFINISHED
Soviet Union
deFactoControlledBy Communist Party of Estonia NERFINISHED
Communist Party of the Soviet Union NERFINISHED
deFactoRole formal approval of decisions made by the Communist Party
deJureAuthority highest state power in the Estonian SSR
dissolved 1990
followedBy Riigikogu NERFINISHED
Supreme Council of the Republic of Estonia NERFINISHED
governingIdeology communism
hasFunction adopt laws of the Estonian SSR
approve state plans and budgets
elect Council of Ministers of the Estonian SSR
elect Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Estonian SSR
hasJurisdiction territory of the Estonian SSR
hasRole highest legislative body of the Estonian SSR
nominal parliament
inception 1940
legalForm state organ
legislativeBodyFor Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic NERFINISHED
legislativeBranchOf Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic NERFINISHED
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Tallinn NERFINISHED
meetsFrequency a few sessions per year
meetsIn Tallinn NERFINISHED
modelledAfter Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union NERFINISHED
nativeLabel Eesti NSV Ülemnõukogu NERFINISHED
Верховный Совет Эстонской ССР NERFINISHED
numberOfHouses 1
officialLanguage Estonian
Russian
partOf Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic NERFINISHED
Soviet Union NERFINISHED
politicalIdeology Marxism–Leninism NERFINISHED
precededBy Riigikogu NERFINISHED
replacedBy Parliament of Estonia NERFINISHED
Supreme Council of the Republic of Estonia NERFINISHED
selectionMethod single‑candidate elections
subordinateTo Communist Party of Estonia NERFINISHED
Communist Party of the Soviet Union NERFINISHED
timePeriod Soviet era in Estonia NERFINISHED
typeOfParliament rubber‑stamp legislature

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Estonian SSR legislature Supreme Soviet of the Estonian SSR
Restoration of Estonian independence significantParticipant Supreme Soviet of the Estonian SSR
this entity surface form: Supreme Council of the Republic of Estonia