First general elections (1951–52)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/First_general_elections_(1951–52)

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Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:politics
gptkbp:ballotPaperLanguage	multiple languages
gptkbp:chiefElectionCommissioner	gptkb:Sukumar_Sen
gptkbp:country	gptkb:India
gptkbp:district	489
gptkbp:endDate	1952-02-21
gptkbp:firstLokSabhaConstituted	1952-04-17
gptkbp:firstLokSabhaTermEnd	1957-04-04
gptkbp:firstLokSabhaTermStart	1952-04-17
gptkbp:firstTimeUniversalAdultFranchise	true
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	First general elections (1951–52)
gptkbp:mainCandidate	1,949
gptkbp:numberOfStations	224,000
gptkbp:numberOfWomenElected	22
gptkbp:organizedBy	gptkb:Election_Commission_of_India
gptkbp:party	gptkb:Akhil_Bharatiya_Hindu_Mahasabha gptkb:Bharatiya_Jana_Sangh gptkb:Socialist_Party gptkb:Indian_National_Congress gptkb:Jharkhand_Party gptkb:Forward_Bloc gptkb:Revolutionary_Socialist_Party gptkb:Scheduled_Castes_Federation gptkb:Kisan_Mazdoor_Praja_Party gptkb:Communist_Party_of_India gptkb:Dravida_Munnetra_Kazhagam gptkb:Dravidar_Kazhagam gptkb:Peasants_and_Workers_Party_of_India gptkb:Independents gptkb:Ram_Rajya_Parishad All India Ganatantra Parishad Travancore Tamil Nadu Congress United Jharkhand Party United Maharashtra Samiti United Scheduled Castes Federation United Socialist Organisation United Tribal Party Zamindar Party
gptkbp:period	68
gptkbp:presidentOfIndia	gptkb:Rajendra_Prasad
gptkbp:primeMinister	gptkb:Jawaharlal_Nehru
gptkbp:seatingCapacity	489
gptkbp:seatsWonByINC	364
gptkbp:startDate	1951-10-25
gptkbp:stateElectorate	173,200,000
gptkbp:type	parliamentary
gptkbp:voterTurnout	44.87%
gptkbp:votingSystem	ballot box
gptkbp:winner	gptkb:Indian_National_Congress
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:early_Republic_of_India
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7