- Source: 1952 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election
The West Bengal State Assembly Election of 1952 was a part of the series of Legislative Assembly elections in 1952. It was the first ever assembly election held in West Bengal.
Alliances
On the political left, two alliances had emerged the United Socialist Organisation of India (an alliance between the Communist Party of India, the Socialist Republican Party and the Forward Bloc (Marxist Group)) and the People's United Socialist Front (comprising the Socialist Party, the Forward Bloc (Ruikar) and the Revolutionary Communist Party of India).
Results
= Alliance wise result
=The election was won by the Indian National Congress, who got a majority of its own in the assembly. The communists became the largest opposition party.
= Party wise result
=Elected members
State Reorganization
On 1 November 1956, under States Reorganisation Act, 1956, a portion of the Purnea district east of the river Mahananda and the Purulia sub-district of the Manbhum district in the south (except Char Thana) were transferred from Bihar to West Bengal. Thus, assembly constituencies in West Bengal increased from 187 (238 seats) to 195 (252 seats) during 1957 assembly elections.
See also
1951–52 elections in India
1957 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election
References
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- 1952 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election
- West Bengal Legislative Assembly
- 1977 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election
- 1991 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election
- 1962 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election
- 1957 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election
- 1996 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election
- 1971 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election
- List of chief ministers of West Bengal
- Bhabanipur, West Bengal Assembly constituency
