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The 71 pages that link to One-party state, each with the reason it gives.

• Democratic centralismNarrower topic: Democratic centralism can govern a party that monopolizes state power, but is not itself a state system.

• Communist Party of the Soviet UnionNarrower topic: The party’s supremacy made the Soviet Union a one-party state.

• Institutional Revolutionary PartyNarrower topic: The PRI dominated Mexico for decades without formally abolishing opposition parties, distinguishing its system from outright one-party rule.

• Nazi seizure of powerNarrower topic: By July 1933, the Nazi regime had made the NSDAP Germany’s only legal political party.

• GleichschaltungNarrower topic: The outlawing or absorption of rivals made Germany a Nazi one-party state.

• Félix Houphouët-BoignyNarrower topic: The Democratic Party’s dominance gave Houphouët-Boigny’s government extensive control over political competition.

• Wen JiabaoNarrower topic: Wen’s policy leadership operated within the Communist Party’s monopoly on political power.

• Habib BourguibaNarrower topic: Bourguiba’s regime consolidated power through a dominant party and restricted opposition.

• All People's CongressNarrower topic: From 1978, the APC governed Sierra Leone under this system.

• David DackoNarrower topic: Dacko made MESAN the sole legal party during his first presidency.

• Joseph Saidu MomohNarrower topic: Momoh inherited and governed within the APC’s one-party system before legalizing multiparty politics.

• Kronstadt RebellionNarrower topic: The suppression affirmed the Bolshevik government’s refusal to allow independent political competition.

• Democratic Republic of AfghanistanNarrower topic: The ruling party controlled the republic’s institutions and restricted political competition.

• François TombalbayeNarrower topic: Tombalbaye consolidated power by banning opposition parties and making his party the sole legal party.

• Goulash CommunismNarrower topic: Economic flexibility coexisted with the Hungarian Socialist Workers’ Party’s political monopoly.

• Hassan Gouled AptidonNarrower topic: Djibouti under Aptidon was governed through a single legal party.

• Moktar Ould DaddahNarrower topic: Mauritania became a one-party state during Daddah’s presidency.

• Siaka StevensNarrower topic: Sierra Leone formally became a one-party state during Stevens’s presidency.

• Ahmadou AhidjoNarrower topic: Ahidjo’s government transformed Cameroon into a one-party state in 1966.

• Daniel arap MoiNarrower topic: Kenya formally became a one-party state under Moi in 1982.

• Ahmed AbdallahNarrower topic: Abdallah’s government restricted organized political competition through a dominant party.

• Ahmed Sékou TouréNarrower topic: Guinea under Touré made the Guinean Democratic Party the state’s sole governing party.

• Jean-Bédel BokassaNarrower topic: Bokassa dissolved the legislature and concentrated authority in his regime.

• Léon M'baNarrower topic: M'ba’s government restricted political competition, laying groundwork for prolonged single-party rule.

• Politics of ChinaNarrower topic: This broader category places China alongside other systems dominated by a single party.

• William TolbertNarrower topic: The True Whig Party’s long rule constrained competition during Tolbert’s presidency.

• Maurice YaméogoNarrower topic: Yaméogo's government restricted organized political competition.

• ChinaNarrower topic: China’s constitutional order operates under the Communist Party’s leading role.

• FidelismoNarrower topic: Fidelismo’s institutions developed into a system dominated by one party.

• History of the Communist Party of the Soviet UnionNarrower topic: The party’s institutional dominance made the Soviet Union a one-party state.