Party of Russian Unity and Accord

The Party of Russian Unity and Accord (Russian: Партия российского единства и согласия, Partiya rossiiskogo edinstva i soglasiya, PRES) was a political party in Russia.

Party of Russian Unity and Accord Партия российского единства и согласия
Leader	Sergey Shakhray
Founded	17 August 1993
Ideology	Federalism Conservatism Liberalism Centrism
Political position	Center to center-right
Colours	Dark blue   Light blue   Red
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History

The party was established in August 1993.^[1] In the December 1993 parliamentary elections it received 7% of the proportional representation vote,^[2] and won 27 of the 450 seats in the State Duma.^[3]

In the 1995 elections the party's vote share fell to 0.4%, and it failed to win any proportional seats, although it did win a single district seat.^[4][5] It did not contest any further elections.^[5]

Election results

State Duma

Election	Leader	Votes	%	Seats	+/–	Government
1993	Viktor Chernomyrdin	3,620,035	6.73 (#7)	22 / 450	–	Coalition
1995		245,977	0.36 (#26)	1 / 450	21	Coalition (1995–1998)
						Opposition (1998)
						Coalition (1998–1999)

See also

• Party of Russian Unity and Accord politicians