Vladimir Ilyich Lenin

Results of the Elections


Written: Written in January 1913
Published: Published in Prosveshcheniye No. 1, January 1913. Signed: V. Ilyin. Published according to the magazine text.
Source: Lenin Collected Works, Progress Publishers, 1975, Moscow, Volume 18, pages 493-518.
Translated: Stepan Apresyan
Transcription\Markup: R. Cymbala
Public Domain: Lenin Internet Archive (2004). You may freely copy, distribute, display and perform this work; as well as make derivative and commercial works. Please credit “Marxists Internet Archive” as your source.


Contents

I.. Manipulating the Elections 493
II.. The New Duma 495
III.. Changes Within the June Third System 498
IV.. What Was the Issue in the Elections? 502
V.. The Election Slogans Tested by Experience 505
VI.. “End” of the Illusions About the Cadet Party 510
VII.. Concerning an “Enormous Danger to the Landownership of the Nobility” 513
VIII.. Covering Up the Defeat 514