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The Demobilised Soldiers' Union ( et, Demobiliseeritud Sõjaväelaste Liit) was a political party in
Estonia Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, a ...
between 1921 and 1925.


History

The party was established in 1923.Vincent E McHale (1983) ''Political parties of Europe'', Greenwood Press, p394 In the elections that year it won a single seat in the
Riigikogu The Riigikogu (; from Estonian ''riigi-'', of the state, and ''kogu'', assembly) is the unicameral parliament of Estonia. In addition to approving legislation, the Parliament appoints high officials, including the Prime Minister and Chief Just ...
(taken by Heinrich Laretei) with 1.2% of the vote. Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p582 Nohlen & Stöver, p586 The party was dissolved in 1925 after the
Estonian Defence League The Estonian Defence League ( et, Eesti Kaitseliit) is the name of the unified paramilitary armed forces of the Republic of Estonia. The Defence League is a paramilitary defence organization whose aim is to guarantee the preservation of the indep ...
was re-established.


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{{Estonian political parties Defunct political parties in Estonia Political parties established in 1923 Political parties disestablished in 1925