1912 Imperial Russian Legislative Election
The empire's last election1912 · The imperial Dumas · 442 seats, 222 for a majority
Around 51% of those elected were nobles, the highest during the Tsarist era. Both the right- and left-wing increased their representation in the Duma; right-wing candidates won 153 seats and left-wingers 152, whilst the centrists, including the Union of October 17, were reduced to 130 seats.
Held under Stolypin's restricted franchise, with heavy administrative interference in the voting.
Prime Minister before
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Prime Minister (continued)
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Largest force
Octobrist
98 of 442 seats
Turnout
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The result
Octobrist
Alexander Guchkov
98
seats
Kadet
Pavel Milyukov
59
seats
Progressists
Ivan Yefryemov
48
seats
RSDLP
Julius Martov
14
seats
Trudoviks
Aleksei Aladin
10
seats
213 further seats went to parties and independents outside the main contenders listed above.