[3] Voting was delayed in Terek Oblast and Dagestan and was held between November 26 and December 5.

He includes sporadic results of the major parties in some towns and garrisons.

This situation could be compared to that by March 1917 the Bolshevik Party had been so weak in the city that it had been decided to form a joint Bolshevik-Menshevik Party Committee in the city.

[7] The Bolshevik list had 13 candidates, out of whom 4 were cadres from Vladikavkaz (Buachidze, Mamiia Orakhelashvili, Mamsurov and Mishurov).

[8] However, Sergei Kirov, who had been the vice chairman of the joint Bolshevik-Menshevik committee, was not included among the Bolshevik candidates.