Tambov electoral district (Russian Constituent Assembly election, 1917)

The Tambov electoral district (Russian: Тамбовский избирательный округ) was a constituency created for the 1917 Russian Constituent Assembly election.

Tambov
Former Civilian constituency
for the All-Russian Constituent Assembly
Former constituency
Created1917
Abolished1918
Number of members16
Number of Uyezd Electoral Commissions12
Number of Urban Electoral Commissions1
Number of Parishes337
Sources:[1][2]

The electoral district covered the Tambov Governorate.[3] 73% electoral participation was reported, as the SRs had a good mobilization capacity among the peasantry.[4] In the Spassko-Kashminskaia canton, Morshansk uezd the SR local government banned the Bolshevik election campaign, alleging that the Bolsheviks were German spies.[5]

Results edit

Tambov
Party Vote %
List 1 - Socialist-Revolutionaries and Governorate Soviet of Peasants Deputies 835,556 71.22
List 7 - Bolsheviks 240,652 20.51
List 5 - Kadets 47,548 4.05
List 3 - Mensheviks 22,425 1.91
List 2 - Union of Landowners 12,493 1.06
List 4 - Popular Socialists and Congress of Cooperative Organizations 7,408 0.63
List 8 - Party of the Muslim Socialist-Democratic Bloc 6,222 0.53
List 6 - Uezd Peasants List 887 0.08
Total: 1,173,191

[6][7]

Deputies Elected
Batmanov SR
Bobynin SR
Chernov SR
Chernyshov SR
Ilyin SR
Kiselev SR
Kondratenkov SR
Merkulov SR
Nabatov SR
Nemtinov SR
Odintsov SR
Ryabov SR
Sletova-Chernova SR
Volsky SR
Moiseev Bolshevik
Olminsky Bolshevik
Schlichter Bolshevik

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References edit

  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. p. 97. 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. p. 45. ISBN 978-0-8014-2360-4.
  6. ^ 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.
  7. ^ Л. М Спирин (1987). Россия 1917 год: из истории борьбы политических партий. Мысль. pp. 273–328.
  8. ^ Лев Григорьевич Протасов (2008). Люди Учредительного собрания: портрет в интерьере эпохи. РОССПЭН. ISBN 978-5-8243-0972-0.