All-Russian Constituent Assembly

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The All-Russian Constituent Assembly was a democratically elected body convened in 1918 to determine Russia’s post-imperial political system, whose dissolution by the Bolsheviks marked a key turning point in the Russian Revolution.

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instanceOf constituent assembly
legislative body
alsoKnownAs Russian Constituent Assembly NERFINISHED
Vserossiiskoe Uchreditelnoe Sobranie NERFINISHED
Учредительное собрание NERFINISHED
convenedBy Russian Provisional Government NERFINISHED
country Russia
countryAtTime Russian Republic NERFINISHED
dissolutionMethod order of the Petrograd Soviet NERFINISHED
use of armed force
dissolvedBy All-Russian Central Executive Committee NERFINISHED
Bolsheviks NERFINISHED
Soviet government NERFINISHED
electionSystem proportional representation
electionType direct election
secret ballot
universal suffrage
followedBy All-Russian Congress of Soviets NERFINISHED
Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic NERFINISHED
hasEffect delegitimization of non-Soviet democratic institutions in Russia
strengthening of Soviet power structures
hasPart deputies
presidium
historicalSignificance its dissolution consolidated Bolshevik power
its dissolution marked the end of multiparty national democracy in revolutionary Russia
marked a key turning point in the Russian Revolution
languageOfWork Russian
legitimacyClaim democratically elected body
locatedIn Petrograd NERFINISHED
meetsIn Tauride Palace NERFINISHED
opposedBy Bolsheviks NERFINISHED
Vladimir Lenin NERFINISHED
opposedSystem Bolshevik one-party rule
partOf history of Russia
history of the Russian Revolution
politicalContext Russian Revolution NERFINISHED
politicalIdeologyContext agrarian socialism
liberalism
socialism
precededBy Russian Provisional Government NERFINISHED
purpose determine Russia’s post-imperial political system
draft a constitution for Russia
supportedBy Kadets NERFINISHED
Mensheviks NERFINISHED
Socialist Revolutionary Party NERFINISHED
timePeriod Russian Civil War era NERFINISHED
topic form of government of Russia
post-imperial political order of Russia

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Mykhailo Hrushevsky memberOf All-Russian Constituent Assembly
Committee of Members of the Constituent Assembly nativeName All-Russian Constituent Assembly
this entity surface form: Комитет членов Учредительного собрания
Committee of Members of the Constituent Assembly namedAfter All-Russian Constituent Assembly
this entity surface form: Russian Constituent Assembly
Committee of Members of the Constituent Assembly legislativeBody All-Russian Constituent Assembly
this entity surface form: Russian Constituent Assembly (claimed)