Voronezh electoral district (Russian Constituent Assembly election, 1917)

The Voronezh electoral district (Russian: Воронежский избирательный округ) was a constituency created for the 1917 Russian Constituent Assembly election. The electoral district covered the Voronezh Governorate.^[3] 8 out of 16 candidate lists submitted were disqualified from contesting.^[4]

Voronezh
Former Civilian constituency for the All-Russian Constituent Assembly
Former constituency
Created	1917
Abolished	1918
Number of members	15
Number of Uyezd Electoral Commissions	12
Number of Urban Electoral Commissions	1
Number of Parishes	224
Sources:	^[1]^[2]

Results

Voronezh Party Vote % List 3 - Socialist-Revolutionaries 875,300 79.72 List 2 - Bolsheviks 151,517 13.80 List 1 - Kadets 36,488 3.32 List 5 - Left SRs-Ukrainian SRs- Polish Socialist Party alliance 11,871 1.08 List 4 - Mensheviks 8,658 0.79 List 8 - Union of Landowners 7,231 0.66 List 6 - Popular Socialists 6,116 0.56 List 7 - Mazury Society of Novokhopersky Uezd 796 0.07 Total: 1,097,977 ^[5]^[6]

Deputies Elected Kardashov Bolshevik Nevsky Bolshevik Antipin SR Bliznyuk SR Burevoy-Soplyakov SR Gladkikh SR Khrenovsky SR Kogan-Bernstein SR Mamkin SR Nikitin SR Oganovsky SR Perveeva SR Postnikov SR Smirnov SR Zinin SR ^[7]^[8]

In Voronezh town the Kadets emerged victorious, obtaining 12,380 votes (58.1%), the SRs 2,611 votes (12.2%), the Bolsheviks 2,536 votes (11.9%), the Mensheviks 1,531 (7.2%), the Popular Socialists 1,289 votes (6.1%), the Union of Landowners 596 votes (2.8%), the Ukrainian SR-SR leftist-PPS list 360 votes (1.7%) and the Mazury list 9 votes. In the Voronezh garrison, the Bolsheviks dominated the polls. They obtained 1,991 votes (56.3%), the SRs 847 votes (23.9%), the Kadets 393 votes (11.1%), the Ukrainian SRs and allies 195 votes (5.5%), the Mensheviks 51 votes (1.4%), the Popular Socialists 33 votes (0.9%), the Union of Landowners 30 votes (0.8%) and the Mazury Society 2 votes (0.1%).

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. 104–105. 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.
8. Первеева Мария Дмитриевна Hrono