Power to the People (Russia)

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{{Infobox political party

| name = Power to the People!

| native_name = Власть — народу!

| native_name_lang = ru

| logo =

| colorcode = {{party color|Power to the People (Russia)}}

| leader = Nikolai Ryzhkov
Sergey Baburin
Yelena Shuvalova

| founder =

| founded = 18 July 1995[http://www.orodine.ru/org/vlnar.html "Власть - народу!"]. избирательный блок. 1995.

| registered =

| dissolved = 17 December 1995

| affiliation1_title = Member parties

| affiliation1 = Russian All-People's Union
Union of Officers
Movement of Mothers "For Social Justice"

| successor = {{ill|Narodovlastie|ru|Народовластие (депутатская группа)}}

| headquarters =

| newspaper =

| youth_wing =

| ideology = Pochvennichestvo
Social conservatism

| position = Right-wing

| national =

| regional =

| european =

| continental =

| international =

| colours = {{colour box|#000000|border=darkgray}} Black
{{colour box|{{party color|Power to the People (Russia)}}|border=darkgray}} Gold
{{colour box|#FFFFFF|border=darkgray}} White

| slogan = "Power to the People!"
({{langx|ru|"Власть — народу!"|"Vlast' — narodu!"}})

| anthem =

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| country = Russia

}}

The People's Patriotic Movement "Power to the People!" ({{langx|ru|Народно-патриотическое движение «Власть — народу!»}}; Narodno-patrioticheskoye dvizheniye «Vlast' — narodu!») was a political alliance in Russia.

History

Power to the People! was established in 1995 as an alliance of several groups, including the Russian All-People's Union, the For Social Equality movement, and the Popular Movement "Union". In the 1995 Russian legislative election, the alliance received 1.6% of the proportional representation vote,Nohlen, Dieter; Stöver, Philip (2010). Elections in Europe: A Data Handbook. p. 1651. {{ISBN|978-3-8329-5609-7}}. failing to cross the electoral threshold; it won nine constituency seats in the State Duma,[http://www2.essex.ac.uk/elect/database/indexElections.asp?country=RUSSIA&election=ru95duma "1995 Parliamentary elections"]. Political Transformation and the Electoral Process in Post-Communist Europe. {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20041010051827/http://www2.essex.ac.uk/elect/database/indexElections.asp?country=RUSSIA&election=ru95duma|date=10 October 2004}}. and sided with other deputies in the {{ill|Narodovlastie|ru|Народовластие (депутатская группа)}} faction. The party did not contest any further elections;Nohlen & Stöver, p. 1645. the Russian All-People's Union contested the 1999 Russian legislative election alone, winning two seats.

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