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Short name of the political party
The short name of a political party is a brief (consisting of no more than seven words) designation used in electoral documents. The short name of a political party is formed in accordance with the requirements provided for in Article 6 of the Federal Law "On Political Parties", and only from words that make up the name of the political party specified in its charter1.
Federal Law No. 51-FZ dated May 18, 2005, "On Elections of Deputies of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation" dated May 18, 2005, as amended on October 5, 2015, Article 34, paragraph 4 // RSZ RF. 2005. No. 21. Art. 1919. ↩