List of political parties in the Soviet Union

The following is a list of political parties in the Soviet Union:

• Communist Party of the Soviet Union (established in January 1912, dissolved in August 1991)
• Democratic Union (established in March 1988, the first openly proclaimed opposition party in the Soviet Union)
• Liberal Democratic Party of the Soviet Union (established in March 1989, dissolved in April 1991)

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