Indian general elections 1952

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Indian_general_elections_1952
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:politics
gptkbp:commissioner gptkb:Sukumar_Sen
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:district 401
gptkbp:endDate 1952-02-21
gptkbp:firstElection true
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Indian general elections 1952
gptkbp:legislature gptkb:Lok_Sabha
gptkbp:mainCandidate 1,874
gptkbp:mainOppositionPartySeats 16
gptkbp:mainOppositionPartyVoteShare 3.29%
gptkbp:mainWinningParty gptkb:Indian_National_Congress
gptkbp:mainWinningPartySeats 364
gptkbp:mainWinningPartyVoteShare 45.0%
gptkbp:nextEdition gptkb:Indian_general_elections_1957
gptkbp:notableFor First election held after independence of India
First election with universal adult suffrage in India
gptkbp:numberOfWomenElected 22
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Communist_Party_of_India
gptkbp:previousEdition none
gptkbp:primeMinister gptkb:Jawaharlal_Nehru
gptkbp:seatingCapacity 489
gptkbp:startDate 1951-10-25
gptkbp:totalVoters 173,212,343
gptkbp:voterTurnout 44.87%
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Praja_Socialist_Party
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6