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Collected Works of V. I. Lenin - Vol. 26 - From Marx to Mao

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DRAFT DECREE ON THE RIGHT OF RECALL337<strong>of</strong> those elected <strong>to</strong> retain their seats should not work againstthe exercise <strong>of</strong> the people’s will <strong>to</strong> recall its representatives.In view <strong>of</strong> this, the All-Russia Central Executive Committee<strong>of</strong> the Soviets <strong>of</strong> Workers’, Soldiers’ and Peasants’Deputies, resolves:The Soviets <strong>of</strong> Workers’ and Soldiers’ Deputies and theSoviets <strong>of</strong> Peasants’ Deputies <strong>of</strong> each elec<strong>to</strong>ral district shallhave the right <strong>to</strong> appoint re-elections <strong>to</strong> all city, Zemstvoand all other representative institutions in general, notexcluding the Constituent Assembly. The Soviets shall alsohave the right <strong>to</strong> set the date for the re-elections, whichshall be held in the usual manner, in strict conformity withthe principles <strong>of</strong> the system <strong>of</strong> proportional representation.Written on November 19(December 2), 1917Published in Minutes <strong>of</strong> the All-RussiaCentral Executive Committee <strong>of</strong> Soviets<strong>of</strong> Workers’, Soldiers’, Peasants’and Cossacks’ Deputies,Second Convocation, Moscow, 1918Published according<strong>to</strong> the manuscript

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