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

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 partyFlagSeats
Contested
Won% of
Seats
VotesVote %
Indian National Congress 42938890.2380,32,47547.93
Socialist Party 349204.6520,15,32012.03
Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party 26810.239,55,7085.70
Bharatiya Jana Sangh 21120.4710,81,3956.45
Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad 9510.232,91,2471.75
Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha 6310.232,39,1101.43
Uttar Pradesh Praja Party 5510.233,01,3221.80
Uttar Pradesh Revolutionary Socialist Party 910.2357,2840.34
Independent 1006153.4932,94,50019.66
Total Seats 430Voters4,40,89,646Turnout1,67,58,619 (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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