Union of October 17

The Union of 17 October (Russian: Союз 17 Октября, Soyuz 17 Oktyabrya), commonly known as the Octobrist Party (Russian: Октябристы, Oktyabristy), was a liberal-reformist constitutional monarchist political party in late Imperial Russia. It represented moderately right-wing, anti-revolutionary, and constitutionalist views.

Union of 17 October
Союз 17 Октября
PresidentAlexander Guchkov
Founded1905 (1905)
Dissolved1917 (1917)
HeadquartersSaint Petersburg, Russia, Russian Empire
IdeologyReformism
Liberal conservatism
Constitutional monarchism
Political positionCentre-right to right-wing
Colours  Blue and   white
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