1952 Madhya Bharat Legislative Assembly election

Elections to the Legislative Assembly of the Indian state of Madhya Bharat were held on 26 March 1952. 440 candidates contested for the 79 constituencies in the Assembly. There were 20 two-member constituencies and 59 single-member constituencies. The Indian National Congress won a majority of seats and Mishrilal Gangwal became the new Chief Minister.

Results

!colspan=8| |- style="background-color:#E9E9E9; text-align:center;" ! class="unsortable" | ! Political party !! Flag !! Seats Contested !! Won !! % of Seats !! Votes !! Vote % |- style="background: #90EE90;" | | style="text-align:left;" |Indian National Congress | | 99 || 75 || 75.76 || 9,38,918 || 47.24

| style="text-align:left;" |Socialist Party | | 59 || 4 || 4.04 || 1,45,845 || 7.34

| style="text-align:left;" |Bharatiya Jana Sangh | | 42 || 4 || 4.04 || 1,93,627 || 9.74

| style="text-align:left;" |Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad | | 39 || 2 || 2.02 || 1,43,132 || 7.20

| style="text-align:left;" |Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha | | 33 || 11 || 11.11 || 2,36,824 || 11.92

| 131 || 3 || 3.03 || 2,58,157 || 12.99 |- class="unsortable" style="background-color:#E9E9E9" ! colspan = 3| Total seats ! 99 !! style="text-align:center;" |Voters !! 57,23,673 !! style="text-align:center;" |Turnout !! 19,87,410 (34.72%)

Elected members ConstituencyReserved for(SC/ST/None)MemberParty1 Barwani ST Partap Singh 2 Sendhwa None Ram Chandra Barku 3 Khargone None Khode Ramakant Mandloi Swaisingh 4 Bhikangaon None Vallabhdas Sitaram 5 Barwaha None Jadav Chand Sitaram Sadhu 6 Rajpur None Hiralal 7 Manawar North ST Shivbhanu Galaji 8 Manawar South ST Bhume Kiratsingh 9 Kukshi ST Ratu Singh 10 Alirajpur ST Bhima 11 Jobat ST Premsingh 12 Sardarpur None Shankar Lal 13 Jhabua ST Jamuna Bai 14 Thandla ST Lal Singh 15 Sailana ST Jeta Bhagga 16 Dhar Badnawar None Gopal Prashad Jagannath 17 Mhow None Jal Rusramji Kavasji 18 Indore City A None Verma Ram Singh 19 Indore City B None V. V. Dravid 20 Indore City C None Manohar Singh Hullasmal 21 Indore City D None V. V. Sarwate 22 Depalpur None Sajjansingh Vishnar Khadiwala Kanahiyalal 23 Ratlam Tehsil None Devisingh Surajmal 24 Ratlam City None Premsingh 25 Barnagar None Sawai Singh 26 Ujjain City None Vishwanath Vasudeo 27 Ujjain Tehsil None Durga Das Masood Ahmed 28 Kachraud Mahidpur None Ram Chandra Bherulal 29 Alot None Kusumkant Jain 30 Jaora None Chaudhary Faizulla Alibaksh 31 Mandsaur South None Shyam Sukh 32 Sitamau None Sagar Dhaniram Harish Chandra Chaudhari Bapulal Champalal 33 Bhanpura None Vimal Kumar Mannalal 34 Manasa None Ram Lal 35 Jawad None Badri Datt 36 Neemuch None Sita Ram Jajoo 37 Mandsaur North None Patidar Shyam Sunder 38 Agar None Sobhagmal Bapulal 39 Sasner None Rana Mal Singh 40 Tarana None Totla Rameshwar Dayal 41 Dewas None Patwardhan Anant Sadashiv Malviya Bapoo Krishna 42 Bagli None Mishrilal Gangwal 43 Khategaan None Kailash Chandra Giri 44 Shajapur None Masoorkar Hari Laxman Kishanlal Nagaji 45 Shujalpur None Gokhale Trimbak Sadashiv 46 Sonkatch None Vijaysingh Hira Singh 47 Narsingarh None Radha Vallabh Bhanwarlal Jivan 48 Khilchipur West None Prabhu Dayal 49 Khilchipur East None Raghuraj Singh 50 Rajgarh None Pratibha Devi 51 Biaora None Madan Lal 52 Chachaura None Dwarkadas Ramnarayan 53 Raghogarh None Raja Balbhadra Singh 54 Bhilsa None Jamuna Prasad Mukharraya Chaturbhuj Jatav 55 Basoda None Niranjan Verma 56 Kurwai None Ram Singh 57 Mungaoli None Kundanlal Madanlal 58 Pachhar None Ram Dayal Singh Raghuwanshi Duli Chand 59 Guna None Tatke Sitaram 60 Shivpuri Kolaras None Tula Ram Narhari Prashad 61 Pichhore South None Barjor Singh 62 Pichhore North None Laxmi Narayan 63 Karera None Bhagwan Dass 64 Ghatigaon None Ghule Murlidhar Vishwanath Rao 65 Lashkar None Har Kishore 66 Gwalior None Purshottam Rao Inamdar 67 Morar None Pandviya Shyam Lal 68 Sheopur Pohri None Soma Udaybhan Singh 69 Bijaypur None Balmukund 70 Sabalgarh None Laxmi Chand 71 Joura None Ram Chandra Mishra 72 Ambah None Jamuna Prasad Singh Chandana 73 Morena None Sowran Singh Karan Singh 74 Gohad Mehgaon None Ram Dhan Prabhu 75 Pichhore Bhandair None Rudra Deo Lal Kishorilal Sukhram 76 Lahar None Har Sewak Gokul Prasad 77 Umri None Ranvijay Singh 78 Bhind None Narsingh Rao 79 Attair None Baboo Ram

State Reorganization and Merger On 1 November 1956, under States Reorganisation Act, 1956, All districts of Madhya Bharat, except the Sunel enclave of the Mandsaur district, was merged into Madhya Pradesh. The Sunel enclave of the Mandsaur district was merged in Rajasthan.

1952 Madhya Bharat Legislative Assembly election

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