Supreme Soviet of the Karelo-Finnish SSR

The Supreme Soviet of the Karelo-Finnish SSR (Russian: Верховный Совет Карело-Финской ССР tr. Verkhovnyy Sovet Karelo-Finskoy SSR) was the supreme soviet (main legislative institution) of the Karelo-Finnish SSR. The Supreme Soviet of the Karelo-Finnish SSR was established in June 1940 when the third session of the First Convocation of the Supreme Soviet of the Karelian ASSR adopted the law of transforming the Karelian ASSR into the Karelo-Finnish SSR.[2] The first elections of the Supreme Soviet of the Karelo-Finnish SSR took place on June 16, 1940 and the first session of the first convocation took place on November 8, 1940.[3] The Supreme Soviet of the Karelo-Finnish SSR was disbanded in August of 1956 when the Karelo-Finnish SSR was demoted to an autonomous soviet socialist republic on July 16, 1956.[4]

Supreme Soviet of the Karelo-Finnish SSR

Верховный Совет Карело-Финской ССР
Karelo-Finnish SSR (1940-1956)
Type
Type
History
Established1940
Disbanded1956
Preceded bySupreme Soviet of the Karelian ASSR
Succeeded by Supreme Soviet of the RSFSR
Leadership
Chairman
Ivan Sogiyainen (last)
Elections
Last election
1955

Convocations

  • 1st Convocation of the Supreme Soviet of the Karelo-Finnish SSR (1940-1947)
  • 2nd Convocation of the Supreme Soviet of the Karelo-Finnish SSR (1947-1951)
  • 3rd Convocation of the Supreme Soviet of the Karelo-Finnish SSR (1951-1955)
  • 4th Convocation of the Supreme Soviet of the Karelo-Finnish SSR (1955-1956)

Chairmen of the Supreme Soviet

Portrait Chairman From To
Nikolai Sorokin 1940 1947
Adolf Taimi 1947 1955
Ivan Sogiyainen 1955 1956

See also

References

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