Czechoslovak communists won over forty percent in the 1946 free elections

Evidence

The Czechoslovak Communist Party (Komunistick Strana Cˇ eskoslovenska, KSCˇ ) captured power as a mass political party, with extensive organizational networks and a large party membership. Using these to mobilize voters, it won over 40% of the vote in the free elections in 194623 and wrested a leading role in the government coalition that followed. — Anna M. Grzymala-Busse, Redeeming The Communist Past, 173

Categorization

• XREF: connects to: Czechoslovak party made society dependent via vetted jobs and education — Anna M. Grzymala-Busse, Redeeming The Communist Past: The…, 194

Broader Connections

• Czechoslovak party made society dependent via vetted jobs and education #complicates (0.72) — Anna M. Grzymala-Busse, Redeeming The Communist Past, 194