The Tomsk electoral district (Russian: Томский избирательный округ) was a constituency created for the 1917 Russian Constituent Assembly election. The electoral district covered the Tomsk Governorate.[3]
| Tomsk | |
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| Former Civilian constituency for the All-Russian Constituent Assembly | |
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| Former constituency | |
| Created | 1917 |
| Abolished | 1918 |
| Number of members | 9 |
| Number of Uyezd Electoral Commissions | 5 |
| Number of Urban Electoral Commissions | 2 |
| Number of Parishes | 154 |
| Sources: | [1][2] |
Candidates edit
3 out of 9 submitted candidate lists were rejected by the electoral authorities, including a moderate Turkic list.[4][5] The Popular Socialist and Cooperative lists had an electoral pact.[6]
Results edit
The SR list won a landslide victory, drawing the support from the rural areas. In the Novonikolayevsk uyezd the SRs obtained 95.3% of the votes cast, followed by Kainsk uyezd (91%), Kuznetsk uyezd (90.8%), Mariinsk uyezd (88.6%), Tomsk uyezd (73.6%) and Togur uyezd (64.6%).[7] The Bolsheviks fared better in industrial centers; obtaining some 36% of the vote at the Kemerovo mine and chemical plant, some 32% of the votes were cast at the Anzhersky mines and 25.8% of the votes at the Sudzhensk mines (both in present-day Anzhero-Sudzhensk).[8]
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Tomsk town edit
The election results in Tomsk town illustrated deep social cleavages, as the Kadets, SRs and Bolsheviks each won a major chunk of the votes cast.[10]
| Sector | List 1 - Kadets |
List 2 - SRs |
List 3 - Bolsheviks |
List 4 - Pop. Socialists |
List 5 - Mensheviks |
List 6 - Cooperative |
Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | 2,251 | 35.48 | 1,325 | 20.89 | 1,062 | 16.74 | 1,336 | 21.06 | 337 | 5.31 | 33 | 0.52 | 6,344 |
| II | 1,034 | 30.59 | 715 | 21.15 | 858 | 25.38 | 627 | 18.55 | 140 | 4.14 | 6 | 0.18 | 3,380 |
| III | 910 | 24.42 | 790 | 21.20 | 1,211 | 32.50 | 634 | 17.02 | 168 | 4.51 | 13 | 0.35 | 3,726 |
| IV | 768 | 22.48 | 997 | 29.19 | 917 | 26.84 | 549 | 16.07 | 176 | 5.15 | 9 | 0.26 | 3,416 |
| V | 966 | 28.51 | 611 | 18.03 | 611 | 18.03 | 998 | 29.46 | 187 | 5.52 | 15 | 0.44 | 3,388 |
| Total | 5,929 | 29.27 | 4,438 | 21.91 | 4,659 | 23.00 | 4,144 | 20.46 | 1,008 | 4.98 | 76 | 0.38 | 20,254 |
Garrison edit
12,046 votes were cast at the Tomsk garrison. The Bolshevik list won 69% of the votes there, with 8,316 votes. The SR list got 2,683 votes (22.27%), the Kadet list 385 votes (3.20%), Popular Socialist 278 votes (2.31%), 73 votes (0.61%) for the Menshevik list and 10 votes (0.08%) for the Cooperative list.[12]
References edit
- ^ И. С. Малчевский (1930). Всероссийское учредительное собрание. Гос изд-во. pp. 140–142.
- ^ Б. Ф Додонов; Е. Д Гринько; О. В.. Лавинская (2004). Журналы заседаний Временного правительства: Сентябрь-октябрь 1917 года. РОССПЭН. pp. 206–208.
- ^ Татьяна Евгеньевна Новицкая (1991). Учредительное собрание: Россия 1918 : стенограмма и другие документы. Недра. p. 13.
- ^ 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.
- ^ a b 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.
- ^ a b Л. М Спирин (1987). Россия 1917 год: из истории борьбы политических партий. Мысль. pp. 273–328.
- ^ В. А. Дробченко. АНТИБОЛЬШЕВИСТСКОЕ СОПРОТИВЛЕНИЕ В ТОМСКОЙ ГУБЕРНИИ В ОКТЯБРЕ 1917 – МАЕ 1918 г.. УДК 947.084. (571.16)
- ^ В. А. Дробченко. [ОБЩЕСТВЕННО-ПОЛИТИЧЕСКАЯ ЖИЗНЬ ТОМСКОЙ ГУБЕРНИИ (МАРТ 1917 – НОЯБРЬ 1918 гг.)])
- ^ Лев Григорьевич Протасов (2008). Люди Учредительного собрания: портрет в интерьере эпохи. РОССПЭН. ISBN 978-5-8243-0972-0.
- ^ В.А. Дробченко. МЕЖПАРТИЙНЫЕ И СОЦИАЛЬНО-КЛАССОВЫЕ ОТНОШЕНИЯ В ТОМСКОЙ ГУБЕРНИИ В МАРТЕ 1917 – МАЕ 1918 г.. УДК 947.084. (571.16)
- ^ Сибирская Жизнь. Результаты выборов в Учредительное собрание. 21 Nov, 1917
- ^ По Сибири, in Известия Совета Рабочих и Солдатских Депутатов г. Никольск-Уссуршскаго, November 28, 1917, p. 3