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1952 Bhopal Legislative Assembly Election
Elections to the Bhopal Legislative Assembly were held on 27 March 1952. 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). 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. Results , - style="background-color:#E9E9E9; text-align:center;" !colspan=8, , - ! class="unsortable" , ! Political Party !! Seats Contested !! Won !! % of Seats !! Votes !! Vote % , - style="background: #90EE90 ...
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Bhopal State (1949–56)
Bhopal State (pronounced ) was an Islamic principality founded in the beginning of 18th-century India by the Afghan Mughal noble Dost Muhammad Khan. It was a tributary state during 18th century, a princely salute state with 19-gun salute in a subsidiary alliance with British India from 1818 to 1947, and an independent state from 1947 to 1949. Islamnagar, Bhopal, Islamnagar was founded and served as the State's first capital, which was later shifted to the city of Bhopal. The state was founded in 1707 CE by Dost Mohammad Khan, Nawab of Bhopal, Dost Mohammad Khan, a Afghan (ethnonym), Pashtun soldier in the Mughal army, who became a mercenary after the Emperor Aurangzeb's death and annexed several territories to his fiefdom. It came under the suzerainty of the Nizam of Hyderabad in 1723 shortly after its foundation. In 1737, Maratha Empire, Marathas defeated the Mughals and the Nawab of Bhopal in the Battle of Bhopal, and started collecting chauth, tribute from the state. After ...
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Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh (, ; meaning 'central province') is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal, and the largest city is Indore, with Jabalpur, Ujjain, Gwalior, Sagar, and Rewa being the other major cities. Madhya Pradesh is the second largest Indian state by area and the fifth largest state by population with over 72 million residents. It borders the states of Uttar Pradesh to the northeast, Chhattisgarh to the east, Maharashtra to the south, Gujarat to the west, and Rajasthan to the northwest. The area covered by the present-day Madhya Pradesh includes the area of the ancient Avanti Mahajanapada, whose capital Ujjain (also known as Avantika) arose as a major city during the second wave of Indian urbanisation in the sixth century BCE. Subsequently, the region was ruled by the major dynasties of India. The Maratha Empire dominated the majority of the 18th century. After the Anglo-Maratha Wars in the 19th century, the region was divided into several princel ...
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State Assembly Elections In Madhya Pradesh
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1952 State Assembly Elections In India
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1952 Vindhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election
Elections to the Legislative Assembly of the Indian state of Vindhya Pradesh were held on March 26, 1952. 252 candidates contested the 48 constituencies in the Assembly. There were 12 two-member constituencies, and 36 single-member constituencies. The Indian National Congress won a majority of seats and Sambhu Nath Shukla became the new Chief Minister. Results , - style="background-color:#E9E9E9; text-align:center;" !colspan=8, , - ! class="unsortable" , ! Political party !! Seats Contested !! Won !! % of Seats !! Votes !! Vote % , - style="background: #90EE90;" , ! scope="row" style="text-align:left;" , Indian National Congress , 56 , , 40 , , 66.67 , , 2,70,013 , , 39.60 , - , ! scope="row" style="text-align:left;" , Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party , 49 , , 3 , , 5.00 , , 1,10,465 , , 16.2 , - , ! scope="row" style="text-align:left;" , Socialist Party , 46 , , 11 , , 18.33 , , 1,28,187 , , 18.80 , - , ! scope="row" style="text-align:left;" , Bharatiya ...
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1952 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election
Elections to the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly were held on 26 March 1952. 1,122 candidates contested for the 184 constituencies in the Assembly. There were 48 two-member constituencies and 136 single-member constituencies, for a total of 232 seats. The Indian National Congress won a majority of seats and Ravishankar Shukla became the Chief Minister. On 1 November 1956, under States Reorganisation Act, 1956, Madhya Bharat, Vindhya Pradesh, and Bhopal state were merged into Madhya Pradesh and the Marathi-speaking districts of Nagpur Division were transferred to Bombay State. Hence the constituencies were re-organized during 1957 elections. Results !colspan=10, , - style="background-color:#E9E9E9; text-align:center;" ! class="unsortable" , ! Political party !! Flag !! Seats Contested !! Won !! % of Seats !! Votes !! Vote % , - style="background: #90EE90;" , , style="text-align:left;" , Indian National Congress , , 225 , , 194 , , 83.62 , , 34,34,058 , , 49.07 ...
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1952 Madhya Bharat Legislative Assembly Election
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. The Indian National Congress won a majority of seats and Mishrilal Gangwal became the new Chief Minister. Results !colspan=8, , - style="background-color:#E9E9E9; text-align:center;" ! class="unsortable" , ! Political party !! Flag !! Seats Contested !! Won !! % of Seats !! Votes !! Vote % , - style="background: #90EE90;" , , style="text-align:left;" , Indian National Congress , , 99 , , 75 , , 75.76 , , 9,38,918 , , 47.24 , - , , style="text-align:left;" , Socialist Party , , 59 , , 4 , , 4.04 , , 1,45,845 , , 7.34 , - , , style="text-align:left;" , Bharatiya Jana Sangh , , 42 , , 4 , , 4.04 , , 1,93,627 , , 9.74 , - , , style="text-align:left;" , Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad , , 39 , , 2 ...
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1951–52 Elections In India
This article is about the first election held in Independent India in 1955 Presidential election The Election Commission of India held the first presidential elections of India on May 2, 1952. Dr. Rajendra Prasad won his first election with 670000 votes over his nearest rival K.T. Shah who got 92,827 votes. General election General elections to the first Lok Sabha since independence were held in India between 25 October 1951 and 21 February 1952. The Indian National Congress (INC) stormed into power, winning 364 of the 489 seats. awahar lal nehrubecame the first democratically elected Prime Minister of the country. * Total Seats : 489 * Communist Party of India : 16 * Socialist Party : 12 * Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party : 9 * Bharatiya Jana Sangh : 3 Legislative Assembly elections Ajmer* * : On 1 November 1956, Ajmer State was merged into Rajasthan under States Reorganisation Act, 1956. Assam Bhopal* * : On 1 November 1956, Bhopal State was merged into Madhya Pradesh ...
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States Reorganisation Act, 1956
The States Reorganisation act, 1956 was a major reform of the boundaries of India's states and territories, organising them along linguistic lines. Although additional changes to India's state boundaries have been made since 1956, the States Reorganisation Act of 1956 remains the single most extensive change in state boundaries after the independence of India. The Act came into effect at the same time as the Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956, which (among other things) restructured the constitutional framework for India's existing states and the requirements to pass the States Reorganisation Act, 1956 under the provisions of Part I of the Constitution of India, Article 3. Political integration after independence and the Constitution of 1950 British India, which included present-day India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar, was divided into two types of territories: the Provinces of British India, which were governed directly by British officials responsible to the ...
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Bhopal State
Bhopal State (pronounced ) was an Islamic principality founded in the beginning of 18th-century India by the Afghan Mughal noble Dost Muhammad Khan. It was a tributary state during 18th century, a princely salute state with 19-gun salute in a subsidiary alliance with British India from 1818 to 1947, and an independent state from 1947 to 1949. Islamnagar was founded and served as the State's first capital, which was later shifted to the city of Bhopal. The state was founded in 1707 CE by Dost Mohammad Khan, a Pashtun soldier in the Mughal army, who became a mercenary after the Emperor Aurangzeb's death and annexed several territories to his fiefdom. It came under the suzerainty of the Nizam of Hyderabad in 1723 shortly after its foundation. In 1737, Marathas defeated the Mughals and the Nawab of Bhopal in the Battle of Bhopal, and started collecting tribute from the state. After the defeat of the Marathas in the Third Anglo-Maratha War, Bhopal became a British princely state ...
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Berasia Assembly Constituency
Berasia Assembly constituency is one of the 230 constituencies in the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh, a central state of India. Berasia is also part of the Bhopal Lok Sabha constituency. It is a reserved seat for the Scheduled Caste (SC). Members of Legislative Assembly As part of Bhopal State * 1952 : Shankar Dayal Sharma, Indian National Congress As part of Madhya Pradesh * 1957: (2-seat constituency) Hari Krishna Singh and Bhagwan Singh, Indian National Congress * 1962: Bhaiya Lal, Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha * 1967: Laxminarayan Sharma, Bharatiya Jana Sangh * 1972: Gauri Shankar Kaushal, Bharatiya Jana Sangh * 1977: Gauri Shanker Koushal, Janata Party * 1980: Laxminarayan Sharma, Bharatiya Janata Party * 1985: Laxminarayan Sharma, Bharatiya Janata Party * 1990: Laxminarayan Sharma, Bharatiya Janata Party * 1993: Laxminarayan Sharma, Bharatiya Janata Party * 1998: Jodharam Gurjar, Indian National Congress * 2003: Bhaktpal Singh, Bharatiy ...
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