The Russian National Party or Russian People's Party (russian: Русская народная партия), founded in 1900,

Paul Robert Magocsi Paul Robert Magocsi (born January 26, 1945 in Englewood, New Jersey) is an American professor of history, political science, and Chair of Ukrainian Studies at the University of Toronto. He has been with the university since 1980, and became a Fe ...

. (2002). ''Roots of Ukrainian Nationalism''. Toronto: University of Toronto Press pg. 51 was a political party created by Western Ukrainian Russophiles in the Austro-Hungarian Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria to represent their interests. It represented radicalization among western Ukrainian Russophiles towards the end of the 19th and beginning of the twentieth centuries, promoting the standard literary Russian language without local linguistic features and conversion to Russian Orthodoxy.Ronald Grigor Suny, Michael D. Kennedy. (2001)''Intellectuals and the Articulation of the Nation." Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press. pg. 130 The Russian National Party had ties to Russian nationalist parties in the Russian Empire and received subsidies from the Russian government.Orest T. Martynowych. (1991). ''Ukrainians in Canada: The Formative Period, 1891-1924''. Toronto: University of Toronto, Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies Press, pp.16-17 Its members actively helped the Russian administration during its rule in western Ukraine during the first world war. In parliamentary elections, it was a member of the Ukrainian parliamentary association of

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1907 Cisleithanian legislative election Legislative elections were held in Cisleithania, the northern and western ("Austrian") crown lands of Austria-Hungary, on 14 and 23 May 1907 to elect the members of the 11th Imperial Council. They were the first elections held under universal ma ...

1911 Cisleithanian legislative election Legislative elections to elect members of the Imperial Council were held in Cisleithania, the Austrian section of Austria-Hungary over several days in June and July 1911. A coalition of German national and liberal parties, the ''Deutscher Natio ...

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{{reflist Political parties in Austria-Hungary Political history of Russia Galician Russophilia History of Eastern Galicia Political parties established in 1900 Russian nationalist parties Ethnic organizations based in Austria-Hungary Interwar minority parties in Czechoslovakia