Kuban-Black Sea electoral district (Russian Constituent Assembly election, 1917)

The Kuban-Black Sea electoral district (Russian: Кубанско-Черноморский избирательный округ) was a constituency created for the 1917 Russian Constituent Assembly election.

Kuban-Black Sea
Former Civilian Constituency
for the All-Russian Constituent Assembly
Former constituency
Created1917
Abolished1918
Number of members16
Number of Uyezd Electoral Commissions10
Number of Urban Electoral Commissions4
Number of Parishes453
Sources:[1][2]

The electoral district covered the Kuban Oblast and the Black Sea Governorate.[3] The draft legislation for the election had included Kuban Oblast, the Black Sea Governorate, the Terek Oblast and the Dagestan Oblast into a single constituency. However, in the final law the constituency was delimitated to Kuban Oblast and the Black Sea Governorate.[4] Originally assigned 14 seats, by decree of the Provisional Government the number of deputies of the Kuban-Black Sea district was increased to 16.[5] Kuban was fully engulfed by civil war by the time of the vote.[6] The election was only held in Ekaterinodar and some surrounding villages were the Kuban Territorial Council was in control.[7][6]

Ekaterinodar
Party Vote %
List 2 - Bolsheviks 8,744 46.0
List 3 - Highlanders and Cossacks 3,544 18.6
List 1 - Kadets 3,206 16.9
List 4 - Socialist-Revolutionaries 2,268 11.9
List 8 - Mensheviks 786 4.1
List 1 - Leftist SRs 357 1.9
Ukrainians
(Lists 5 and 9)
98 0.6

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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. Валерий Николаевич Ратушняк; Администрация Краснодарского края (2006). Власть и общество в России. Изд-во "Традиция. p. 163.
  5. И. С. Малчевский (1930). Всероссийское учредительное собрание. Гос изд-во. p. 142.
  6. Rex A. Wade (31 July 2004). Revolutionary Russia: New Approaches to the Russian Revolution of 1917. Routledge. pp. 256–257. ISBN 978-1-134-39764-8.
  7. Oliver Henry Radkey (1989). Russia goes to the polls: the election to the all-Russian Constituent Assembly, 1917. Cornell University Press. pp. 8, 136. ISBN 978-0-8014-2360-4.
  8. Л. М Спирин (1987). Россия 1917 год: из истории борьбы политических партий. Мысль. pp. 273–328.
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