Polish legislative election, 1985
Parliamentary elections were held in Poland on 13 October 1985. According to the Constitution of 1952 the elections should have been held every 4 years, that is in the spring of 1984, but since the internal political situation was still considered "unstable" even after the repealing in 1983 of the Martial Law, the Sejm voted to extend its own term at first indefinitely (on February 13, 1984) and then until August 31, 1985 (on December 3, 1984), fixing the elections to be held not beyond the end of 1985. As was the case in previous elections, only candidates approved by the Communist regime (coalesced under the Patriotic Movement for National Rebirth, replacing the similar Front of National Unity) were permitted on the ballot. The outcome was thus not in doubt, nevertheless the regime was h
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Polish legislative election, 1985
Parliamentary elections were held in Poland on 13 October 1985. According to the Constitution of 1952 the elections should have been held every 4 years, that is in the spring of 1984, but since the internal political situation was still considered "unstable" even after the repealing in 1983 of the Martial Law, the Sejm voted to extend its own term at first indefinitely (on February 13, 1984) and then until August 31, 1985 (on December 3, 1984), fixing the elections to be held not beyond the end of 1985. As was the case in previous elections, only candidates approved by the Communist regime (coalesced under the Patriotic Movement for National Rebirth, replacing the similar Front of National Unity) were permitted on the ballot. The outcome was thus not in doubt, nevertheless the regime was h
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Les élections législatives pol ...... ion électorale s'élève à 79 %.
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Parliamentary elections were h ...... nfall of the Communist system.
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Wybory parlamentarne w Polsce ...... wiązku Katolicko-Społecznego).
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Выборы в сейм ПНР (1985) — выб ...... аты. Большинство получила ПОРП
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1985-10-13
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Polish legislative election, 1985
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Polish legislative election, 1989
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Democratic Party
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Polish legislative election, 1980
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All 460 seats in the Sejm
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Les élections législatives pol ...... ion électorale s'élève à 79 %.
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Parliamentary elections were h ...... nevertheless the regime was h
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Wybory parlamentarne w Polsce ...... łecznego i Polskiego Związku K
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Выборы в сейм ПНР (1985) — выб ...... аты. Большинство получила ПОРП
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Polish legislative election, 1985
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Wybory parlamentarne w Polsce w 1985 roku
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Élections législatives polonaises de 1985
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Парламентские выборы в Польше (1985)
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