Astrakhan | |
Abolished: | 1918 |
Year: | 1917 |
Type: | Civilian |
Parl Name: | All-Russian Constituent Assembly |
Elects Howmany: | 5 |
Blank1 Name: | Number of Uyezd Electoral Commissions |
Blank1 Info: | 5 |
Blank2 Name: | Number of Urban Electoral Commissions |
Blank2 Info: | 1 |
Blank3 Name: | Number of Parishes |
Blank3 Info: | 49 |
Blank4 Name: | Sources: |
Blank4 Info: | [1] [2] |
The Astrakhan electoral district (Russian: Астраханский избирательный округ) was a constituency created for the 1917 Russian Constituent Assembly election. The electoral district covered parts of the Astrakhan Governorate, excluding the areas of the Bukey Horde and the Kalmyk Steppe.[3]
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The account of U.S. historian Oliver Henry Radkey (used for the table above) is incomplete, with some votes missing.[4] In Astrakhan town, the Bolsheviks got 9,556 votes (27.5%), the Kadets 8,981 votes (25.8%), the Muslim list 6,376 votes (18.3%), the SRs 4,310 votes (12.4%), the Cossack list 3,900 votes (11.2%), the Mensheviks 1,486 votes (4.3%) and the Popular Socialists 191 votes (0.5%).[5] The Bolsheviks won 53.4% of the votes in the Astrakhan garrison.[5]