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1952 Madhya Bharat Legislative Assembly election

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1952 Madhya Bharat Legislative Assembly election

26 March 1952 1957 →

All 99 seats in the Madhya Bharat Legislative Assembly
50 seats needed for a majority
Turnout34.72%
  First party Second party
 
Party INC ABHM
Seats won 75 11
Popular vote 9,38,918 2,36,824
Percentage 47.24% 11.92%
Indian administrative divisions, as of 1951

Elections to the Legislative Assembly of the Indian state of Madhya Bharat were held on 26 March 1952. 440 candidates contested for the 79 constituencies in the Assembly. There were 20 two-member constituencies and 59 single-member constituencies.[1]

Results

Template:Madhya Bharat Legislative Assembly election, 1952

State Reorganization and Merger

On 1 November 1956, under States Reorganisation Act, 1956, All districts of Madhya Bharat, except the Sunel enclave of the Mandsaur district, was merged into Madhya Pradesh. The Sunel enclave of the Mandsaur district was merged in Rajasthan.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference MBECI1951 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Reorganisation of States, 1955" (PDF). The Economic Weekly. 15 October 1955. Retrieved 25 July 2015.