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| percentage1      = 52.01%
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| title            = Chief Minister of [[Bhopal State (1949–56)|Bhopal]]
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| after_election    = [[Shankar Dayal Sharma]]
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[[File:India Administrative Divisions 1951.svg|thumb|Indian administrative divisions, as of 1951]]
[[File:India Administrative Divisions 1951.svg|thumb|Indian administrative divisions, as of 1951]]
Elections to the [[Bhopal State (1949–56)|Bhopal]] [[Vidhan Sabha|Legislative Assembly]] were held on 27 March 1952.<ref name="BhopalECI1951"/>
Elections to the [[Bhopal State (1949–56)|Bhopal]] [[Vidhan Sabha|Legislative Assembly]] were held on 27 March 1952.<ref name="BhopalECI1951"/> The [[Indian National Congress]] won a majority of seats and [[Shankar Dayal Sharma]] became the Chief Minister.


==Constituencies==
==Constituencies==
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==Results==
==Results==
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<section begin=Results />{{election table|title=Summary of results of the 1952 Bhopal Legislative Assembly election<ref name="BhopalECI1951">{{cite web | url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/StatRep_51_BHOPAL.pdf | title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 : To the Legislative Assembly of Bhopal | publisher=Election Commission of India | access-date=2014-10-13}}</ref> |sortable=yes}}
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! Political Party !! Seats <br /> Contested !! Won !! % of <br /> Seats !! Votes !! Vote %
! Political Party !! Seats <br /> Contested !! Won !! % of <br /> Seats !! Votes !! Vote %
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| 28 || 25 || 83.33 || 1,17,656 || 52.01
| 28 || 25 || 83.33 || 1,17,656 || 52.01
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{{Party colour|Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha}}
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| 9 || 1 || 3.33 || 31,684 || 14.01
| 9 || 1 || 3.33 || 31,684 || 14.01
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{{Party colour|Independent politician}}
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! scope="row" style="text-align:left;" | Independent politician
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| 32 || 4 || 13.33 || 51,736 || 22.87
| 32 || 4 || 13.33 || 51,736 || 22.87
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! 30 !! style="text-align:center;" |Voters !! 6,10,182 !! style="text-align:center;" |Turnout !! 2,26,210 (37.07%)
! 30 !! style="text-align:center;" |Voters !! 6,10,182 !! style="text-align:center;" |Turnout !! 2,26,210 (37.07%)
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==Elected Members==
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!Constituency
!Member
!colspan=2|Party
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| Shahajahanabad || Jalauddin Qureshi || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Shishmahal || Syed Ajazuddin || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Jahangirabad || Inayatullah Tarzi Mashriqui || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| rowspan=2| Bairagarh || Baboolal Bhartia || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Lila Rai || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Huzur || Sardarmal Lalwani || {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}
|-
| [[Berasia (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Berasia]] || [[Shankar Dayal Sharma]] || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Nazirabad || Shankar Dayal || {{Full party name with color|Hindu Mahasabha}}
|-
| rowspan=2| Sehore || Umrao Singh || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Sultan Mohd Khan || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| rowspan=2| Shyampur || Har Kishan Singh || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Baboolal || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| rowspan=2| Ashta || Chandan Mal || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Gopi Das || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Kotri || Maimoona Sultana || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Ichhawar || Kesarimal Jain || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Nasrullahganj || Vanshi Dhar || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Budhni || Lachmi Narain || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| rowspan=2| Raisen || Baboolal || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Kamta Prashad || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Begumganj || Kundan Lal || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Sultanganj || Baboolal Kamal || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| rowspan=2| Goharganj || Dalip Singh || {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}
|-
| Gulab Chand || {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}
|-
| Amrawad || Narbada Charan Lal || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Bareli || Shyam Sundar || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| rowspan=2| Silwani || Lila Dhar Rathi || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Daulat Shah || {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}
|-
| Udaipur || Nit Gopal || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Deori || Ram Karan Lal || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
|}


== State Reorganization and Merger==
== State Reorganization and Merger==
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*[[Bhopal State]]
*[[Bhopal State]]
*[[Bhopal State (1949–56)]]
*[[Bhopal State (1949–56)]]
*[[1952 Madhya Bharat Legislative Assembly election]]
*[[1952 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]
*[[1952 Vindhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]


==References==
==References==
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{{Madhya Pradesh elections}}
{{Madhya Pradesh elections}}


[[Category:1952 State Assembly elections in India]]
[[Category:1952 State Assembly elections in India|Bhopal]]
[[Category:State Assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh]]
[[Category:State Assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh]]
[[Category:Bhopal district]]
[[Category:Bhopal district]]
[[Category:March 1952 events]]
[[Category:March 1952 events]]

Revision as of 00:33, 9 January 2022

1952 Bhopal Legislative Assembly election
27 March 1952 1957 →
All 30 seats in the Bhopal Legislative Assembly
16 seats needed for a majority
Registered610,182
Turnout37.07%
  First party Second party
 
Party INC ABHM
Seats won 25 1
Popular vote 1,17,656 31,684
Percentage 52.01% 14.01
Elected Chief Minister of Bhopal

Shankar Dayal Sharma
INC

Indian administrative divisions, as of 1951

Elections to the Bhopal Legislative Assembly were held on 27 March 1952.[1] The Indian National Congress won a majority of seats and Shankar Dayal Sharma became the Chief Minister.

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

e • d 
Political Party Seats
Contested		 Won % of
Seats		 Votes Vote %
Indian National Congress 28 25 83.33 1,17,656 52.01
Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha 9 1 3.33 31,684 14.01
Independent politician 32 4 13.33 51,736 22.87
Total Seats 30 Voters 6,10,182 Turnout 2,26,210 (37.07%)

Elected Members

Constituency Member Party
Shahajahanabad Jalauddin Qureshi Indian National Congress
Shishmahal Syed Ajazuddin Indian National Congress
Jahangirabad Inayatullah Tarzi Mashriqui Indian National Congress
Bairagarh Baboolal Bhartia Indian National Congress
Lila Rai Indian National Congress
Huzur Sardarmal Lalwani Independent
Berasia Shankar Dayal Sharma Indian National Congress
Nazirabad Shankar Dayal Hindu Mahasabha
Sehore Umrao Singh Indian National Congress
Sultan Mohd Khan Indian National Congress
Shyampur Har Kishan Singh Indian National Congress
Baboolal Indian National Congress
Ashta Chandan Mal Indian National Congress
Gopi Das Indian National Congress
Kotri Maimoona Sultana Indian National Congress
Ichhawar Kesarimal Jain Indian National Congress
Nasrullahganj Vanshi Dhar Indian National Congress
Budhni Lachmi Narain Indian National Congress
Raisen Baboolal Indian National Congress
Kamta Prashad Indian National Congress
Begumganj Kundan Lal Indian National Congress
Sultanganj Baboolal Kamal Indian National Congress
Goharganj Dalip Singh Independent
Gulab Chand Independent
Amrawad Narbada Charan Lal Indian National Congress
Bareli Shyam Sundar Indian National Congress
Silwani Lila Dhar Rathi Indian National Congress
Daulat Shah Independent
Udaipur Nit Gopal Indian National Congress
Deori Ram Karan Lal Indian National Congress

State Reorganization and Merger

On 1 November 1956, Bhopal State was merged into Madhya Pradesh under States Reorganisation Act, 1956.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named BhopalECI1951
  2. ↑ "Reorganisation of States, 1955" (PDF). The Economic Weekly. October 15, 1955. Retrieved July 25, 2015.
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