Kostroma electoral district (Russian Constituent Assembly election, 1917) explained
| Kostroma |
| Type: | Civilian |
| Parl Name: | All-Russian Constituent Assembly |
| Elects Howmany: | 8 |
| Abolished: | 1918 |
| Year: | 1917 |
| Blank1 Name: | Number of Uyezd Electoral Commissions |
| Blank1 Info: | 12 |
| Blank2 Name: | Number of Urban Electoral Commissions |
| Blank2 Info: | 1 |
| Blank3 Name: | Number of Parishes |
| Blank3 Info: | 264 |
| Blank4 Name: | Sources: |
| Blank4 Info: | [1] [2] |
The Kostroma electoral district (Russian: Костромский избирательный округ) was a constituency created for the 1917 Russian Constituent Assembly election. The electoral district covered the Kostroma Governorate.[3]
Out 15 candidate lists submitted, 5 were rejected by the electoral authorities.[4]
In Kostroma town the Bolsheviks won the election, with 12,190 votes (43.6%), followed by the Kadets with 6,265 votes (22.4%), the Orthodox list 3,457 votes (12.4%), Mensheviks 3,147 votes (11.3%) and SRs 2,885 votes (10.3%). The Bolshevik vote was largely drawn from the military, in the town barrack the Bolsheviks obtained 79.6% of the vote.
In Chukhloma out of 1,214 eligible voters, 787 participated - the Kadet list got 488 votes, the Bolsheviks 114 votes, the clergy 75 votes, the Mensheviks 46 votes and the SRs 41 votes.[5]
Results
Notes and References
- Book: И. С. Малчевский. Всероссийское учредительное собрание. 1930. Гос изд-во. 140–142.
- Book: Б. Ф Додонов. Е. Д Гринько. О. В.. Лавинская. Журналы заседаний Временного правительства: Сентябрь-октябрь 1917 года. 2004. РОССПЭН. 206–208. 978-5-8243-0554-8 .
- Book: Татьяна Евгеньевна Новицкая. Учредительное собрание: Россия 1918 : стенограмма и другие документы. 1991. Недра. 13.
- Book: Oliver Henry Radkey. Russia goes to the polls: the election to the all-Russian Constituent Assembly, 1917. registration. 1989. Cornell University Press. 978-0-8014-2360-4. 104–105.
- https://dea.digar.ee/?a=d&d=revelskojeslovo19171120&e=-------en-25--1--txt-txIN%7ctxTI%7ctxAU%7ctxTA------------- Ревельское слово : ежедневная общественно-политическая газета
- Book: Oliver Henry Radkey. Russia goes to the polls: the election to the all-Russian Constituent Assembly, 1917. registration. 1989. Cornell University Press. 978-0-8014-2360-4. 148–160.
- Book: Л. М Спирин. Россия 1917 год: из истории борьбы политических партий. 1987. Мысль. 273–328.
- Book: Лев Григорьевич Протасов. Люди Учредительного собрания: портрет в интерьере эпохи. 2008. РОССПЭН. 978-5-8243-0972-0.
