The Petrograd Metropolis electoral district () was a constituency created for the 1917 Russian Constituent Assembly election. Petrograd city constituted an electoral district of its own, separate from the rest of the Petrograd Governorate. Voter turnout in the capital was estimated at between 69.7% and 72%.

Parties in the fray Socialist-Revolutionaries The Petrograd SR branch was dominated by left-wing and centrist elements.

Kadets The Kadet list (no. 2) was headed by Pavel Milyukov, followed by Maxim Vinaver, Nikolai Kutler, F.I. Rodichev, Vladimir Dmitrievich Nabokov, Andrei Ivanovich Shingarev, Countess Sofia Panina, Aleksandr Kornilov, D.D. Grimm, D.S. Zernov, Vladimir Vernadsky, A.N. Kolosov, A.D. Protopopov, Prince V.A. Obolensky, Sergey Oldenburg, L.A. Velikhov, K. N. Sokolov and V. M. Hessen.

Bolsheviks The Bolshevik (no. 4) Bolsheviks headed by Vladimir Ilich Ulyanov (Lenin), followed by Evsei Aronovich Radomyslsky (Zinoviev), Lev Davydovich Bronstein (Trotsky), Lev Borisovich Rosenfeld (Kamenev), Alexandra Kollontai, Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili (Stalin), Matvei Muranov, Mikhail Kalinin, Józef Unszlicht, Sergei Alexandrovich Cherepanov, Grigorii Eremeevich Evdokimov, Klavdia Ivanovna Nikolaeva and others.

Others There was also List 13, the Women's Union for the Motherland. This organization had been formed in Petrograd in June 1917, and had called Russian women to form "Death Battalions" and join the soldiers at the front.

Results

Vote by district List 1PopularSocialists % List 2Kadets % List 3Christ. Dem.(Orthodox) % List 4Bolsheviks % List 5Socialists-Universal. % List 6Ukrainians % List 7Women'sLeague % List 8SRDefencists % List 9SRs % List 10L.R.N. % List 11RadicalDemocrats % List 12Orthodox % List 13Women'sUnion % List 14IndependentUnion % List 15Catholics % List 16Mensheviks % List 17MensheviksDefencists % List 18Unity % List 19Cossacks %Admiralteysky 496 3.71% 5,812 43.42% 67 0.50% 3,080 23.01% 1 0.01% 39 0.29% 118 0.88% 75 0.56% 2,374 17.73% 11 0.08% 6 0.04% 355 2.65% 2 0.01% 86 0.64% 374 2.79% 91 0.68% 188 1.40% 22 0.16% 190 1.42% Aleksandro-Nevsky 837 1.40% 12,556 21.02% 248 0.42% 28,935 48.45% 13 0.02% 65 0.11% 317 0.53% 235 0.39% 11,564 19.36% 20 0.03% 24 0.04% 1,768 2.96% 31 0.05% 441 0.74% 827 1.38% 593 0.99% 822 1.38% 83 0.14% 344 0.58% Kazansky 737 3.28% 10,827 48.17% 395 1.76% 4,467 19.88% 7 0.03% 26 0.12% 187 0.83% 121 0.54% 3146 14.00% 18 0.08% 17 0.08% 644 2.87% 13 0.06% 166 0.74% 710 3.16% 260 1.16% 471 2.10% 60 0.27% 203 0.90% Kolomensky 1,192 3.14% 12,902 33.94% 117 0.31% 13,578 35.72% 4 0.01% 71 0.19% 223 0.59% 187 0.49% 5,503 14.48% 21 0.06% 17 0.04% 1643 4.32% 17 0.04% 135 0.36% 821 2.16% 442 1.16% 870 2.29% 42 0.11% 230 0.61% Lesnoi 467 2.19% 5,827 27.28% 86 0.40% 10,001 46.82% 21 0.10% 53 0.25% 100 0.47% 134 0.63% 2,713 12.70% 11 0.05% 13 0.06% 299 1.40% 11 0.05% 103 0.48% 281 1.32% 455 2.13% 560 2.62% 51 0.24% 175 0.82% Lityeiny 1,474 3.03% 23,565 48.36% 183 0.38% 9,581 19.66% 16 0.03% 141 0.29% 396 0.81% 303 0.62% 6,672 13.69% 21 0.04% 27 0.06% 2089 4.29% 24 0.05% 347 0.71% 1,161 2.38% 551 1.13% 1,174 2.41% 149 0.31% 852 1.75% Moskovsky 2,239 3.31% 30,229 44.69% 298 0.44% 17,728 26.21% 11 0.02% 152 0.22% 490 0.72% 392 0.58% 8,292 12.26% 24 0.04% 42 0.06% 2,054 3.04% 20 0.03% 444 0.66% 1523 2.25% 966 1.43% 1,705 2.52% 231 0.34% 797 1.18% Narvsky 1,220 1.33% 18,762 20.48% 322 0.35% 44,372 48.43% 20 0.02% 204 0.22% 571 0.62% 326 0.36% 17,313 18.90% 30 0.03% 39 0.04% 2,734 2.98% 18 0.02% 363 0.40% 2,421 2.64% 915 1.00% 1,432 1.56% 106 0.12% 454 0.50% Nevsky 267 0.61% 4,681 10.70% 220 0.50% 18,056 41.29% 8 0.02% 73 0.17% 267 0.61% 229 0.52% 17,065 39.02% 20 0.05% 6 0.01% 947 2.17% 21 0.05% 250 0.57% 482 1.10% 316 0.72% 583 1.33% 76 0.17% 167 0.38% 155 1.24% 3,241 25.88% 74 0.59% 5,746 45.88% 1 0.01% 25 0.20% 93 0.74% 43 0.34% 1,814 14.48% 2 0.02% 2 0.02% 535 4.27% 2 0.02% 87 0.69% 79 0.63% 210 1.68% 288 2.30% 20 0.16% 108 0.86% 202 0.96% 4,984 23.80% 82 0.39% 9,525 45.48% 2 0.01% 34 0.16% 188 0.90% 91 0.43% 4,181 19.97% 5 0.02% 6 0.03% 637 3.04% 15 0.07% 224 1.07% 121 0.58% 160 0.76% 295 1.41% 19 0.09% 170 0.81% Petergofsky 153 0.36% 2,770 6.56% 144 0.34% 28,754 68.08% 5 0.01% 74 0.18% 159 0.38% 126 0.30% 7,901 18.71% 7 0.02% 8 0.02% 499 1.18% 12 0.03% 176 0.42% 653 1.55% 261 0.62% 353 0.84% 20 0.05% 69 0.16% Petrogradsky 3,150 2.72% 38,969 33.70% 441 0.38% 45,155 39.05% 18 0.02% 246 0.21% 713 0.62% 863 0.75% 14,297 12.37% 51 0.04% 81 0.07% 2532 2.19% 36 0.03% 565 0.49% 1,215 1.05% 2,117 1.83% 3673 3.18% 396 0.34% 1105 0.96% 83 0.67% 1,011 8.19% 78 0.63% 6,382 51.69% 3 0.02% 71 0.58% 63 0.51% 35 0.28% 4,016 32.53% 4 0.03% 5 0.04% 141 1.14% 10 0.08% 42 0.34% 103 0.83% 88 0.71% 157 1.27% 13 0.11% 41 0.33% 95 0.75% 1,369 10.83% 35 0.28% 8,017 63.44% 6 0.05% 22 0.17% 50 0.40% 39 0.31% 2,249 17.80% 6 0.05% 3 0.02% 243 1.92% 6 0.05% 59 0.47% 125 0.99% 121 0.96% 138 1.09% 14 0.11% 41 0.32% Rozhdestvenny 1,702 3.13% 20,911 38.41% 175 0.32% 15,365 28.22% 10 0.02% 138 0.25% 327 0.60% 429 0.79% 7,777 14.28% 37 0.07% 26 0.05% 3,018 5.54% 24 0.04% 419 0.77% 867 1.59% 785 1.44% 1704 3.13% 153 0.28% 581 1.07% Spassky 1,141 3.46% 14,115 42.77% 100 0.30% 10,381 31.46% 4 0.01% 88 0.27% 234 0.71% 199 0.60% 3,433 10.40% 16 0.05% 23 0.07% 981 2.97% 15 0.05% 360 1.09% 841 2.55% 363 1.10% 368 1.12% 71 0.22% 266 0.81% Vasileostrovsky 2,142 2.27% 23,694 25.06% 426 0.45% 45,517 48.14% 11 0.01% 139 0.15% 553 0.58% 547 0.58% 14,517 15.35% 37 0.04% 48 0.05% 2228 2.36% 24 0.03% 307 0.32% 1,247 1.32% 911 0.96% 1,408 1.49% 211 0.22% 583 0.62% Vyborgsky 528 1.10% 5,594 11.70% 193 0.40% 32,446 67.85% 9 0.02% 86 0.18% 181 0.38% 123 0.26% 6,116 12.79% 19 0.04% 5 0.01% 640 1.34% 10 0.02% 181 0.38% 357 0.75% 496 1.04% 613 1.28% 45 0.09% 179 0.37% Military votes 733 0.83% 4935 5.60% 114 0.13% 67,868 76.95% 7 0.01% 2,506 2.84% 23 0.03% 241 0.27% 9,980 11.32% 20 0.02% 22 0.02% 161 0.18% 1 0.00% 198 0.22% 190 0.22% 482 0.55% 495 0.56% 53 0.06% 166 0.19% выборы въ Учредительное собраніе, Delo Naroda. November 16, 1917. p. 3выборы въ Учр. собраніе, Delo Naroda. November 17, 1917. p. 3Къ Учредительному собранію, Den. November 16, 1917. p. 3выборы, Petrogradsky Listok. November 16, 1917. p. 3выборы въ Учредительное собраніе, Sovremennoe Delo. November 16, 1917. p. 3выборы въ Учредительное собраніе, Trudovoe Slovo. November 16, 1917. p. 3выборы въ Учредительное собраніе, Nash Vek. November 16, 1917. p. 3

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