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    • Elections to the second Odisha Legislative Assembly were held 1957.


    Constituencies


    The elections were held for 140 seats of 101 constituencies. 62 constituencies were single-member while 39 constituencies were two-member constituencies. Out of 101 constituencies, 25 were reserved for Scheduled Caste, while 18 were reserved for Scheduled Tribe. A total of 517 candidates contested for these 140 seats.


    Political parties


    Three national parties, Communist Party of India, Congress and Praja Socialist Party along with the state party Ganatantra Parishad took part in the assembly election. Congress party emerged again as the winner by winning 40% of the seats with a vote share of 38.26%. Harekrushna Mahatab again become the Chief Minister of the state.


    Results




    Elected members




    See also


    1957 elections in India
    1952 Odisha Legislative Assembly election


    References

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