Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, 1952

Indian administrative divisions, as of 1951

Elections to the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly were held on March 26, 1952. 2,604 candidates contested for the 347 constituencies in the Assembly. There were 83 two-member constituencies and 264 single-member constituencies. [1]

Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, 1952
India
27 March 1952
429 seats in the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, 1951-1952

  First party
 
Leader Govind Ballabh Pant
Party INC
Leader's seat Bareilly Municipality
Chief Minister before election

Govind Ballabh Pant
INC

 Chief Minister

Govind Ballabh Pant
INC

Results

 Summary of results of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, 1952 [1]
Political party Flag Seats
Contested 		Won % of
Seats 		Votes Vote %
Indian National Congress 429 388 90.23 80,32,475 47.93
Socialist Party 349 20 4.65 20,15,320 12.03
Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party 268 1 0.23 9,55,708 5.70
Bharatiya Jana Sangh 211 2 0.47 10,81,395 6.45
Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad 95 1 0.23 2,91,247 1.75
Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha 63 1 0.23 2,39,110 1.43
Uttar Pradesh Praja Party 55 1 0.23 3,01,322 1.80
Uttar Pradesh Revolutionary Socialist Party 9 1 0.23 57,284 0.34
Independent 1006 15 3.49 32,94,500 19.66
Total Seats 430 Voters 4,40,89,646 Turnout 1,67,58,619 (38.01 %)

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 : To the Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
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