Communist Party of Armenia (Soviet Union)
The Communist Party of Armenia (Armenian: Հայաստանի կոմունիստական կուսակցություն, Russian: Коммунистическая партия Армении) was a branch of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union within the Armenian SSR, and as such, the sole ruling party in the Armenian SSR.
Communist Party of Armenia Հայաստանի կոմունիստական կուսակցություն | |
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| First Secretary | Aram G. Sargsyan (last) |
| Founded | 31 December 1920 |
| Dissolved | 7 September 1991 |
| Split from | Union of Armenian Social Democrats |
| Succeeded by | Democratic Party of Armenia |
| Newspaper | Sovetakan Hayastan |
| Membership (1986) | 170,500 |
| Ideology | Communism Marxism–Leninism |
| Political position | Far-left |
| National affiliation | CPSU |
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