1952 Bhopal State Legislative Assembly election
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All 30 seats in the Bhopal Legislative Assembly 16 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Turnout | 37.07% | ||||||||||||||||||
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Elections to the Bhopal Legislative Assembly were held on 27 March 1952.[1]
Constituencies
The Bhopal Legislative Assembly consisted of 30 seats distributed in seven two-member constituencies and sixteen single-member constituencies. Total 91 contestants were in fray for these 30 seats. Silwani legislative assembly had the maximum number of contestants (8 candidates), while Ichhawar had the minimum contestants (only 1 candidate, which was elected unopposed).[1]
Political Parties
4 National parties along with Kisan Mazdoor Mandal took part in the assembly election. Indian National Congress emerged as the single largest party while no other party cross the double digit.[1]
Results
Template:Bhopal Legislative Assembly election, 1952
State Reorganization and Merger
On 1 November 1956, Bhopal State was merged into Madhya Pradesh under States Reorganisation Act, 1956.[2]