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{{Infobox political party|name=Liberal Democratic Party of Russia|native_name=Либерально-демократическая партия России| | {{Infobox political party|name=Liberal Democratic Party of Russia|native_name=Либерально-демократическая партия России|founder=[[Vladimir Zhirinovsky]]|membership=295,018|political_line=[[Ultranationalism]]<br>[[Monarchism]]<br>[[Neo-fascism]]|membership_year=2019|founded=18 April 1992|logo=LDPR logo.png|logo_size=150}} | ||
The '''Liberal Democratic Party of Russia''' ('''LDPR''') is a far-right [[Monarchism|monarchist]]<ref>{{News citation|date=2018-07-17|title=Жириновский заявил о намерении ЛДПР стать монархической фракцией Госдумы|url=https://ria.ru/20180717/1524764390.html|newspaper=Ria News|retrieved=2022-03-20}}</ref> party in [[Russian Federation | The '''Liberal Democratic Party of Russia''' ('''LDPR''') is a far-right [[Monarchism|monarchist]]<ref>{{News citation|date=2018-07-17|title=Жириновский заявил о намерении ЛДПР стать монархической фракцией Госдумы|url=https://ria.ru/20180717/1524764390.html|newspaper=Ria News|retrieved=2022-03-20}}</ref> party in the [[Russian Federation]]. It is the oldest active party in Russia.<ref name=":0">{{Web citation|author=Lark O'Dell|newspaper=Liminal States|title=Harnessing Russia’s Reactionaries|date=2022-08-24|url=https://liminalstates.politics.blog/2022/08/24/harnessing-russias-reactionaries/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220824050116/https://liminalstates.politics.blog/2022/08/24/harnessing-russias-reactionaries/|archive-date=2022-08-24|retrieved=2022-08-27}}</ref> It controls five seats in the [[Federation Council]] and 21 seats in the [[State Duma]] and received 7.55% of the vote in the 2021 legislative election.<ref>{{News citation|date=2021-09-24|title=Total voter turnout at Russia’s 2021 legislative elections reaches over 51% — CEC|url=https://tass.com/politics/1342049|newspaper=Tass|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210925110749/https://tass.com/politics/1342049|archive-date=2021-09-25|retrieved=2022-03-20}}</ref> | ||
== History == | |||
Vladimir Zhirinovsky founded the Liberal Democratic Party of the Soviet Union 31 March 1990. [[Vladimir Bogachev]] attempted to expel Zhirinovsky from the party on 6 October but was himself expelled two leeks later. Zhirinovsky won third place in the 1991 presidential election.<ref name=":0" /> | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
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Revision as of 17:59, 27 August 2022
Liberal Democratic Party of Russia Либерально-демократическая партия России | |
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| Founder | Vladimir Zhirinovsky |
| Founded | 18 April 1992 |
| Membership (2019) | 295,018 |
The Liberal Democratic Party of Russia (LDPR) is a far-right monarchist[1] party in the Russian Federation. It is the oldest active party in Russia.[2] It controls five seats in the Federation Council and 21 seats in the State Duma and received 7.55% of the vote in the 2021 legislative election.[3]
History
Vladimir Zhirinovsky founded the Liberal Democratic Party of the Soviet Union 31 March 1990. Vladimir Bogachev attempted to expel Zhirinovsky from the party on 6 October but was himself expelled two leeks later. Zhirinovsky won third place in the 1991 presidential election.[2]
References
- ↑ "Жириновский заявил о намерении ЛДПР стать монархической фракцией Госдумы" (2018-07-17). Ria News. Retrieved 2022-03-20.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Lark O'Dell (2022-08-24). "Harnessing Russia’s Reactionaries" Liminal States. Archived from the original on 2022-08-24. Retrieved 2022-08-27.
- ↑ "Total voter turnout at Russia’s 2021 legislative elections reaches over 51% — CEC" (2021-09-24). Tass. Archived from the original on 2021-09-25. Retrieved 2022-03-20.