1957 Polish legislative election
Parliamentary elections were held in Poland on 20 January 1957. They were the second election to the Sejm – the unicameral parliament of the People's Republic of Poland, and the third ever in the history of Communist Poland. It took place during the liberalization period, following Władysław Gomułka's ascension to power. Although conducted in a more liberal atmosphere than previous elections, they were far from free. Voters had the option of voting against some official candidates; de facto having a small chance to express a vote of no confidence against the government and the ruling Communist Polish United Workers Party. However, as in all Communist countries, there was no opportunity to elect any true opposition members to the Sejm. The elections resulted in a predictable victory for the
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1957 Polish legislative election
Parliamentary elections were held in Poland on 20 January 1957. They were the second election to the Sejm – the unicameral parliament of the People's Republic of Poland, and the third ever in the history of Communist Poland. It took place during the liberalization period, following Władysław Gomułka's ascension to power. Although conducted in a more liberal atmosphere than previous elections, they were far from free. Voters had the option of voting against some official candidates; de facto having a small chance to express a vote of no confidence against the government and the ruling Communist Polish United Workers Party. However, as in all Communist countries, there was no opportunity to elect any true opposition members to the Sejm. The elections resulted in a predictable victory for the
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Las Elecciones parlamentarias ...... uieron las elecciones de 1961.
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Les Eleccions parlamentàries p ...... tjar als polonesos molt aviat.
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Les élections législatives pol ...... n électorale s'élève à 94,1 %.
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Parliamentary elections were h ...... ollowed by the 1961 elections.
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Wybory parlamentarne w Polsce ...... ziło Biuro Polityczne KC PZPR.
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1957 Polish legislative election
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Polish United Workers' Party
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Polish United Workers' Party
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Polish People's Republic
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1957-01-20
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1956-10-21
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Front of National Unity
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All 459 seats in the Sejm
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Las Elecciones parlamentarias ...... ingún miembro verdadero de opo
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Les Eleccions parlamentàries p ...... a participació fou del 94,00%.
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Les élections législatives pol ...... n électorale s'élève à 94,1 %.
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Parliamentary elections were h ...... a predictable victory for the
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Wybory parlamentarne w Polsce ...... ału w wyborach styczniowych 19
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1957 Polish legislative election
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Elecciones legislativas de Polonia de 1957
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Eleccions parlamentàries poloneses de 1957
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Wybory parlamentarne w Polsce w 1957 roku
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Élections législatives polonaises de 1957
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