Russian Democratic Reform Movement

The Russian Democratic Reform Movement (Russian: Российское движение демократических реформ, romanized: Rossiyskoye dvizheniye demokraticheskikh reform, RDDR) was a political party in Russia.

Russian Democratic Reform Movement Российское движение демократических реформ
Abbreviation	RDRM (English) RDDR (Russian)
Leader	Gavriil Popov Anatoly Sobchak
Founders	Alexander Yakovlev Eduard Shevardnadze Gavriil Popov Arkady Volsky Anatoly Sobchak
Founded	1991
Newspaper	Vestnik RDDR
Ideology	Liberal democracy Federalism Pro-CIS
Political position	Center
Slogan	"Choose those you trust" (Russian: "Выбирайте тех, кому доверяете")[1]
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History

The party was established in 1991 by Alexander Yakovlev, Arkady Volsky, Anatoly Sobchak, Eduard Shevardnadze and Gavriil Kharitonovich Popov. In the 1993 parliamentary elections it received 4% of the proportional representation vote,^[2] failing to cross the electoral threshold. However, it won eight constituency seats in the State Duma.^[3]

It did not contest any further elections.^[4]