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

• 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.

• Andrés RodríguezCompared with: Competitive politics expanded, but the Colorado Party retained power throughout Rodríguez’s presidency.

• Disfranchisement after ReconstructionRelated: Voter exclusion helped entrench Democratic control across much of the South.

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

• National communismRelated: Communist regimes commonly retained centralized party rule while asserting independence from foreign communist centers.

• France-Albert RenéRelated: René’s government made Seychelles a one-party state from 1979 until 1991.

• Hamani DioriRelated: Diori’s government made the Nigerien Progressive Party the sole legal party.

• History of KenyaRelated: Kenya’s post-independence governments restricted political competition before multiparty politics returned.

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

• Manuel Pinto da CostaRelated: Pinto da Costa’s first presidency governed through a one-party system.

• 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.

• Lansana ContéCompared with: Conté formally introduced multiparty politics, departing from the one-party system he inherited.

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

• People's Democratic Republic of EthiopiaRelated: The Ethiopian Workers’ Party dominated political life under the republic.

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

• Communist revolutionRelated: Many communist revolutionary governments restricted political competition after taking power.

• 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.

• Socialist nationalismRelated: Some movements concentrated authority in the name of unity and development, narrowing political competition.