Composition of the regional Councils of the Middle Volga regions (1947–1953)

The article analyzes the compositions of Kuibyshev and Ulyanovsk regional Councils Workers Deputies post-war period IIIV convocations using prosopographic method. analysis composition was carried out on six grounds (age, educational, party, gender, national a sign distinguishing deputies councils by social status). attempts to show dynamics improving educational level convocations. On example Regional Council, gradual reduction Russian nationality in Council established, but this category still maintained its overwhelming presence authority. In course study, number women percentage terms established. non-party is shown their total calculated. It should be noted that deputies, as well controlled local party committees. study revealed tendency increase employees among Councils, at same time there decrease who are workers peasants status. age result most representative group determined. defines have honorary titles, insignia awards Soviet state. Based reports mandate commission our analysis, collective portrait Middle Volga regions first three compiled.