Moscow electoral district (Russian Constituent Assembly election, 1917)

Moscow
Former Civilian constituency
for the All-Russian Constituent Assembly
Former constituency
Created1917
Abolished1918
Number of members9
Number of Uyezd Electoral Commissions13
Number of Urban Electoral Commissions-
Number of Parishes167
Sources:[1][2]

The Moscow electoral district (Russian: Московский избирательный округ) was a constituency created for the 1917 Russian Constituent Assembly election. The electoral district covered the Moscow Governorate, except for the city of Moscow.[3]

According to the account of U.S. historian Oliver Henry Radkey, which constitutes the source for the results table below, only few votes were missing from the summary (one military voting box in Moscow uezd, the votes from a single volost in Bronnitsy uezd and the votes for smaller parties in Serpukhov uezd).[4]

Results

Moscow Province
Party Vote %
List 5 - Bolsheviks-
Menshevik-Internationalists 		351,853 56.43
List 3 - Socialist-Revolutionaries 159,630 25.60
List 1 - Kadets 43,295 6.94
List 4 - Mensheviks 27,108 4.35
List 6 - All-Russian Peasants Union 12,967 2.08
List 10 - Group of Public Figures (rightists) 8,443 1.35
List 9 - Old Believers 7,467 1.20
List 2 - Popular Socialists 6,058 0.97
List 7 - Democratic Non-partisan Group of Members
of District Committees of Sergiev Posad 		4,497 0.72
List 8 - Landowners 2,189 0.35
Total: 623,507

[5][6]

Deputies Elected
Dolgorukov Kadet
Bykov SR
Pavlov SR
Baryshnikov Bolshevik
Kokushkin Bolshevik
Nogin Bolshevik
Sapronov Bolshevik
Smirnov Bolshevik

[7]

References

  1. ^ И. С. Малчевский (1930). Всероссийское учредительное собрание. Гос изд-во. pp. 140–142.
  2. ^ Б. Ф Додонов; Е. Д Гринько; О. В.. Лавинская (2004). Журналы заседаний Временного правительства: Сентябрь-октябрь 1917 года. РОССПЭН. pp. 206–208.
  3. ^ Татьяна Евгеньевна Новицкая (1991). Учредительное собрание: Россия 1918 : стенограмма и другие документы. Недра. p. 13.
  4. ^ Oliver Henry Radkey (1989). Russia goes to the polls: the election to the all-Russian Constituent Assembly, 1917. Cornell University Press. pp. 161–163. ISBN 978-0-8014-2360-4.
  5. ^ Oliver Henry Radkey (1989). Russia goes to the polls: the election to the all-Russian Constituent Assembly, 1917. Cornell University Press. pp. 148–160. ISBN 978-0-8014-2360-4.
  6. ^ Л. М Спирин (1987). Россия 1917 год: из истории борьбы политических партий. Мысль. pp. 273–328.
  7. ^ Лев Григорьевич Протасов (2008). Люди Учредительного собрания: портрет в интерьере эпохи. РОССПЭН. ISBN 978-5-8243-0972-0.