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1957 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election information


1957 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election
1957 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election
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all 75 seats in Legislative Assembly
38 seats needed for a majority
Turnout60-70%[1]
  First party Second party
 
Leader Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad
Party JKNC Praja Parishad
Last election 75 0
Seats won 68 5
Seat change Decrease 7 Increase 5

  Third party
 
Party Harijan Mandal
Last election 0
Seats won 1
Seat change Increase 1

Prime Minister before election

Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad
JKNC

Elected Prime Minister

Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad
JKNC

The first elections for the Legislative Assembly of the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir under its own Constitution were held in March–June 1957.[2] Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad was appointed Prime Minister of Jammu and Kashmir.

  1. ^ Das Gupta, Jammu and Kashmir 2012, p. 230.
  2. ^ Das Gupta, Jammu and Kashmir 2012, p. 229.

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