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Elections to the [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly]] were held on 26 March 1952. 2,604 candidates contested for the 347 constituencies in the Assembly. There were 83 two-member constituencies and 264 single-member constituencies.<ref name="UPECI1951"/>
Elections to the [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly]] were held on 26 March 1952. 2,604 candidates contested for the 347 constituencies in the Assembly.<ref name="UPECI1951"/> The [[Indian National Congress]] won the majority of seats and its leader [[Govind Ballabh Pant]] was re-elected as the Chief Minister.<ref name="CM">{{cite web |url=http://uplegisassembly.gov.in/CHIEF%20MINISTERS.HTM |title=Chief Ministers |url-status=dead |archive-date=12 August 2013 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20130812234844/http://uplegisassembly.gov.in/CHIEF%20MINISTERS.HTM |publisher=[[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly]] |access-date=27 July 2013}}</ref>
 
After the passing of ''The Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 1951'', the constituencies were set to the ones used in this election.<ref name=delimitation1951>{{cite web |url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3968-dpaco-1951/ |title=The Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 1951 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |date=23 August 1951 |access-date=13 October 2021}}</ref> There were 83 two-member constituencies and 264 single-member constituencies.<ref name="UPECI1951"/>


==Results==
==Results==
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! Political party !! Flag !! Seats <br /> Contested !! Won !! % of <br /> Seats !! Votes !! Vote %
! Political party !! Flag !! Seats <br /> Contested !! Won !! % of <br /> Seats !! Votes !! Vote %
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{{Party colour|Indian National Congress}}
| {{party color cell|Indian National Congress}}
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Indian National Congress]]
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Indian National Congress]]
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|  
| 429 || 388 || 90.23 || 80,32,475 || 47.93
| 429 || 388 || 90.23 || 80,32,475 || 47.93
|-
|-
{{Party colour|Socialist Party}}
| {{party color cell|Socialist Party}}
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Socialist Party (India)|Socialist Party]]
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Socialist Party (India)|Socialist Party]]
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| 349 || 20 || 4.65 || 20,15,320 || 12.03
| 349 || 20 || 4.65 || 20,15,320 || 12.03
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|-
{{Party colour|Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party}}
| {{party color cell|Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party}}
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party]]
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party]]
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|
| 268 || 1 || 0.23 || 9,55,708 || 5.70
| 268 || 1 || 0.23 || 9,55,708 || 5.70
|-
|-
{{Party colour|Bharatiya Jana Sangh}}
| {{party color cell|Bharatiya Jana Sangh}}
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Bharatiya Jana Sangh]]
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Bharatiya Jana Sangh]]
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|
| 211 || 2 || 0.47 || 10,81,395 || 6.45
| 211 || 2 || 0.47 || 10,81,395 || 6.45
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|-
{{Party colour|Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad}}
| {{party color cell|Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad}}
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad]]
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad]]
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| 95 || 1 || 0.23 || 2,91,247 || 1.75
| 95 || 1 || 0.23 || 2,91,247 || 1.75
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|-
{{Party colour|Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha}}
| {{party color cell|Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha}}
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha]]
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha]]
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| 9 || 1 || 0.23 || 57,284 || 0.34
| 9 || 1 || 0.23 || 57,284 || 0.34
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{{Party name with colour|Independent politician}}
| {{Party name with colour|Independent politician}}
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| 1006 || 15 || 3.49 || 32,94,500 || 19.66
| 1006 || 15 || 3.49 || 32,94,500 || 19.66
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[[Category:State Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh|1952]]
[[Category:State Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh|1952]]
[[Category:1952 State Assembly elections in India]]
[[Category:1952 State Assembly elections in India|Uttar]]
[[Category:March 1952 events]]
[[Category:March 1952 events]]
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Revision as of 00:40, 16 January 2022

1952 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election

← N/A 27 March 1952 1957 →

430 seats in the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, 1951-1952
216 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
Leader Govind Ballabh Pant
Party INC Socialist Party (India)
Leader's seat Bareilly Municipality
Seats won 388 20
Popular vote 80,32,475 20,15,320
Percentage 47.93% 12.03%

Chief Minister before election

Govind Ballabh Pant
INC

Chief Minister

Govind Ballabh Pant
INC

Indian administrative divisions, as of 1951

Elections to the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly were held on 26 March 1952. 2,604 candidates contested for the 347 constituencies in the Assembly.[1] The Indian National Congress won the majority of seats and its leader Govind Ballabh Pant was re-elected as the Chief Minister.[2]

After the passing of The Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 1951, the constituencies were set to the ones used in this election.[3] There were 83 two-member constituencies and 264 single-member constituencies.[1]

Results

e • d 
Political party Flag Seats
Contested
Won % of
Seats
Votes Vote %
Indian National Congress 429 388 90.23 80,32,475 47.93
Socialist Party 349 20 4.65 20,15,320 12.03
Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party 268 1 0.23 9,55,708 5.70
Bharatiya Jana Sangh 211 2 0.47 10,81,395 6.45
Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad 95 1 0.23 2,91,247 1.75
Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha 63 1 0.23 2,39,110 1.43
Uttar Pradesh Praja Party 55 1 0.23 3,01,322 1.80
Uttar Pradesh Revolutionary Socialist Party 9 1 0.23 57,284 0.34
Independent 1006 15 3.49 32,94,500 19.66
Total Seats 430 Voters 4,40,89,646 Turnout 1,67,58,619 (38.01%)

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named UPECI1951
  2. "Chief Ministers". Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly. Archived from the original on 12 August 2013. Retrieved 27 July 2013.
  3. "The Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 1951". Election Commission of India. 23 August 1951. Retrieved 13 October 2021.