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General elections were held in India between 24 February and 14 March 1957, the second elections to the Lok Sabha after independence. Elections to several state legislatures were held simultaneously. Under the leadership of Jawaharlal Nehru, the Indian National Congress easily won a second term in power, taking 371 of the 494 seats. They gained ...
The Second Lok Sabha (5 April 1957 – 31 March 1962) was elected after the 1957 Indian general election. [1] The 2nd Lok Sabha lasted its full tenure of five years till 1962. This article is part of a series on the
This is a list of members of the 2nd Lok Sabha arranged by state or territory represented. These members of the lower house of the Indian Parliament were elected to the 2nd Lok Sabha (1957 to 1962) at the 1957 Indian general election. [1]
General elections to the second Lok Sabha since independence were held in India between 24 February to 14 March 1957. The Indian National Congress (INC) easily won the second term, winning 371 of the 494 seats and their vote share increased from 45.0% to 47.8%.
Lok Sabha Total seats Turnout Party in government Seats won by the ruling party Margin of majority Percentage in the Lok Sabha Seats controlled by coalition Prime Minister 1951–52: First: 489 44.87% Indian National Congress: 364 120 74.48% Jawaharlal Nehru: 1957: Second: 494 45.44% 371 123 75.10% 1962: Third: 55.42% 361 113 73.08% Lal Bahadur ...
Lists of members of the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India include: . 1st Lok Sabha 1952–1957, . List of members of the 1st Lok Sabha; 2nd Lok Sabha 1957–1962,
This category is for members of the 2nd Lok Sabha, (5 Apr 1957 – 31 March 1962). 1942–1947; 1947–1952; ... List of members of the 2nd Lok Sabha; 0–9. 2nd Lok ...
In 1957, he was elected to the 2nd Lok Sabha from Ahmedabad constituency as a Mahagujarat Janata Parishad candidate. [3] After the formation of Gujarat state on 1 May 1960, Mahagujarat Janata Parishad was dissolved. [10] In June 1960 he founded the Nutan Maha Gujarat Janata Parishad and was re-elected to the 3rd Lok Sabha as its candidate in ...