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==Results== | ==Results== | ||
{{Odisha Legislative Assembly election, | <section begin=Results />{{election table|title=Summary of results of the [[1952 Odisha Legislative Assembly election]]<ref name="OdishaECI1951">{{cite web | url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/StatisticalReports_51_Orissa.pdf | title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 : To the Legislative Assembly of Orissa | publisher=Election Commission of India | access-date=2014-10-14}}</ref>|sortable=yes}} | ||
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! Political party !! Flag !! Seats <br /> Contested !! Won !! % of <br /> Seats !! Votes !! Vote % | |||
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{{Party colour|Indian National Congress}} | |||
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Indian National Congress]] | |||
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| 135 || 67 || 47.86 || 13,92,501 || 37.87 | |||
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{{Party colour|Socialist Party}} | |||
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Socialist Party (India)|Socialist Party]] | |||
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| 79 || 10 || 7.14 || 4,32,731 || 11.77 | |||
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| style="text-align:left;" |[[All India Ganatantra Parishad]] | |||
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| 58 || 31 || 22.14 || 7,53,685 || 20.50 | |||
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{{Party colour|Communist Party of India}} | |||
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Communist Party of India]] | |||
| [[File:CPI-banner.svg|35px]] | |||
| 33 || 7 || 5.00 || 2,06,757 || 5.62 | |||
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{{Party colour|All India Forward Bloc}} | |||
| style="text-align:left;" |[[All India Forward Bloc|Forward Bloc (Marxist Group)]] | |||
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| 2 || 1 || 0.72 || 12,874 || 0.35 | |||
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{{Party name with colour|Independent politician}} | |||
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| 204 || 24 || 17.14 || 8,43,446 || 22.94 | |||
|- class="unsortable" style="background-color:#E9E9E9" | |||
! colspan = 3| Total seats | |||
! 140 !! style="text-align:center;" |Voters !! 1,07,53,175 !! style="text-align:center;" |Turnout !! 36,77,046 (34.19 %) | |||
|}<section end=Results /> | |||
==Government Formation== | ==Government Formation== | ||
In these elections, Congress emerged as the largest party, but | In these elections, Congress emerged as the largest party, but did not get majority to form the government. [[Nabakrushna Choudhuri]] of the Congress party became the first [[Chief Minister of Odisha]], after a series of re-alignments among independents. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
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Elections to the Odisha Legislative Assembly were held on March 27, 1952. This election was officially known as the 1951 Odisha Legislative Assembly election, even though through delays, actual voting didn't take place until early 1952.[1]
Political parties
6 National parties along with All India Ganatantra Parishad and 3 registered unrecognized parties took part in the assembly election. Indian National Congress emerged as the single largest party while All India Gantantra Parishad emerged as the main opponent to the Congress party.[1]
Results
style="width:4px; background-color:#DDDDDD;" data-sort-value="Independent politician" || Political party | Flag | Seats Contested |
Won | % of Seats |
Votes | Vote % | |
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| Indian National Congress | 135 | 67 | 47.86 | 13,92,501 | 37.87 | ||
| style="background-color:Template:Socialist Party/meta/color;" width=0.3em | | Socialist Party | 79 | 10 | 7.14 | 4,32,731 | 11.77 | |
| All India Ganatantra Parishad | 58 | 31 | 22.14 | 7,53,685 | 20.50 | ||
| Communist Party of India | 
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33 | 7 | 5.00 | 2,06,757 | 5.62 | |
| Forward Bloc (Marxist Group) | 2 | 1 | 0.72 | 12,874 | 0.35 | ||
| Independent | 204 | 24 | 17.14 | 8,43,446 | 22.94 | ||
| Total seats | 140 | Voters | 1,07,53,175 | Turnout | 36,77,046 (34.19 %) | ||
Government Formation
In these elections, Congress emerged as the largest party, but did not get majority to form the government. Nabakrushna Choudhuri of the Congress party became the first Chief Minister of Odisha, after a series of re-alignments among independents.