The Chernigov electoral district (Russian: Черниговский избирательный округ) was a constituency created for the 1917 Russian Constituent Assembly election.
Chernigov |
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Created | 1917 |
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Abolished | 1918 |
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Number of members | 14 |
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Number of Uyezd Electoral Commissions | 15 |
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Number of Urban Electoral Commissions | 2 |
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Number of Parishes | 181 |
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Sources: | [1][2] |
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The electoral district covered the Chernigov Governorate.[3] Chernigov was an agrarian province. The Bolshevik Party was absent in most uezds and weak in others. But returning soldiers, about a quarter of the electorate, boosted the Bolshevik vote.[4]
Chernigov
Party
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Vote
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%
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Seats
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List 10 - Ukrainian Socialist-Revolutionaries
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484,156
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49.73
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9
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List 9 - Bolsheviks
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271,174
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27.85
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4
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List 1 - Socialist-Revolutionaries
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105,565
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10.84
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1
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List 7 - Kadets
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28,864
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2.96
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List 4 - Jewish National Committee
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28,308
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2.91
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List 15 - Non-Partisan Public Figures
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12,050
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1.24
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List 14 - Landowners
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11,857
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1.22
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List 2 - Mensheviks
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10,813
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1.11
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List 3 - Bloc of Ukrainian Socialist-Federalists and Popular Socialists
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10,089
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1.04
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List 5 - Old Believers
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4,858
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0.50
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List 11 - Poalei Zion
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2,808
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0.29
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List 8 - Toiling Peasants
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1,020
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0.10
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List 13 - Employees of Government Agencies
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1,005
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0.10
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List 6 - Peasants of Mglin Uezd
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538
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0.06
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List 12 - Commercial-Industrial
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525
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0.05
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Total:
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973,630
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14
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[5]
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Deputies Elected
Breshko-Breshkovskaya
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SR
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Kostenetsky
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Ukrainian SR
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Kovalevsky
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Ukrainian SR
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Kovbasa
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Ukrainian SR
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Kuzmenko
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Ukrainian SR
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Lashkevich
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Ukrainian SR
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Odinets
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Ukrainian SR
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Sayenko
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Ukrainian SR
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Shapoval
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Ukrainian SR
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Shrag
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Ukrainian SR
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Bosch
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Bolshevik
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Motorra
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Bolshevik
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Pyatakov
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Bolshevik
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Ryndich
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Bolshevik
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[6]
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