The Second Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh (a.k.a.Second Vidhan Sabha of Uttar Pradesh) was constituted on 1 Apr 1957 as a result of

1957 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election The second Legislative Assembly elections were held in Uttar Pradesh in 1957. The Indian National Congress won a comfortable margin with 286 of the 430 Vidhan Sabha seats, although it was less of a majority than in the previous election in 195 ...

which was concluded on 25 Feb 1957. The Second Legislative Assembly had 430 elected and 1 nominated MLAs. The assembly was in house for full term of five years before being dissolved on 6 Mar 1962.

Important members

Sampurnanand was the second Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. He succeeded Govind Ballabh Pant of his party and served as a Chief Minister from 1954 to 1960. In 1960, due to a political crisis initiated by Kamlapati Tripathi and Chandra Bhanu Gupta, Sampurnanand was asked to quit the post of Chief Minister and was sent to Rajasthan as the Governor. Following were the important members of the Second Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh.

Party wise strength

As of 10 Apr 1957, total 430 MLAs were elected from 341 constituencies of Uttar Pradesh.

Electors

List of constituencies and elected members

References

{{Assembly constituencies of Uttar Pradesh Indian politics articles by importance Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly Uttar Pradesh MLAs 1957–1962

Important members

Party wise strength

Electors

List of constituencies and elected members

See also

References