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Indian general election, 1957
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Indian_general_election,_1957
GPTKB entity
Statements (35)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:politics
gptkbp:chiefElectionCommissioner
gptkb:Sukumar_Sen
gptkbp:country
gptkb:India
gptkbp:date
3 June 1957
24 February 1957
14 March 1957
gptkbp:district
403
gptkbp:firstPastThePost
true
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Indian general election, 1957
gptkbp:mainCandidate
1,519
gptkbp:majoritySeats
248
gptkbp:mapType
Results by constituency
gptkbp:nextEdition
Indian general election, 1962
gptkbp:numberOfMultiMemberConstituencies
91
gptkbp:numberOfSingleMemberConstituencies
312
gptkbp:parliament
gptkb:2nd_Lok_Sabha
gptkbp:party
gptkb:Bharatiya_Jana_Sangh
gptkb:Indian_National_Congress
gptkb:Praja_Socialist_Party
gptkb:Communist_Party_of_India
gptkb:Independents
gptkbp:previousEdition
gptkb:Indian_general_election,_1951–52
gptkbp:primeMinister
gptkb:Jawaharlal_Nehru
gptkbp:seatingCapacity
494
gptkbp:seatsWonByBharatiyaJanaSangh
4
gptkbp:seatsWonByCommunistPartyOfIndia
27
gptkbp:seatsWonByIndependents
42
gptkbp:seatsWonByIndianNationalCongress
371
gptkbp:seatsWonByPrajaSocialistParty
19
gptkbp:totalVotesPolled
194,195,890
gptkbp:voterTurnout
45.44%
gptkbp:winner
gptkb:Indian_National_Congress
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:First_general_elections_in_India
gptkb:Indian_general_elections_1951–52
gptkbp:bfsLayer
8