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2nd Lok Sabha

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2nd Lok Sabha
1st Lok Sabha 3rd Lok Sabha
Overview
Legislative bodyIndian Parliament
Election1957 Indian general election

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.

15 sitting members from Rajya Sabha were elected to 2nd Lok Sabha after the Indian general elections, 1957.[2]

Members

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List of members by political party

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Members by the political party in 2nd Lok Sabha are given below

2nd Lok Sabha
Party Name
Member of MP's
(total 494)
Indian National Congress INC 371
Communist Party of India CPI 27
Praja Socialist Party PSP 19
Ganatantra Parishad GP 7
Jharkhand Party JKP 6
Republican Party of India RPI 6
Bharatiya Jana Sangh BJS 4
Peasants and Workers Party of India PWPI 4
Chota Nagpur Santhal Parganas Janata Party CNSPJP 3
Forward Bloc (Marxist) AIFB 2
People's Democratic Front PDF 2
Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha ABHM 1
Indian Union Muslim League IUML 1
Independents - 41
Nominated Anglo-Indians - 2

Women Members

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State Constituency Name of Elected M.P. Party affiliation
Andhra Pradesh Eluru Mothey Veda Kumari Indian National Congress
Vijayawada Komarraju Atchamamba
Vicarabad Sangam Laxmi Bai
Assam Goalpara (ST) Rani Manjula Devi
Jorhat Mofida Ahmed
Bihar Banka Shakuntala Devi
Barh Tarkeshwari Sinha
Nawada Satyabhama Devi
Chatra Vijaya Raje Chota Nagpur Santhal Parganas Janata Party
Hazaribagh Rani Lalita Rajya Laxmi Chota Nagpur Santhal Parganas Janata Party
Bombay Girnar Jayaben Shah Indian National Congress
Anand Maniben Patel
Nagpur Anasuyabai Kale
Madhya Pradesh Guna Vijaya Raje Scindia
Bhopal Maimoona Sultan
Baloda Bazar Minimata Agam Dass Guru
Madras Coimbatore Parvathi Krishnan Communist Party of India
Punjab Ambala (SC) Subhadra Joshi Indian National Congress
Uttar Pradesh Jhansi Dr. Sushila Nayar
West Bengal Malda Renuka Ray
Nabadwip Ila Pal Choudhury
New Delhi New Delhi Sucheta Kripalani

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Statistical Report on General Elections, 1957 to the Second Lok Sabha, (Vol. I)" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 March 2012. Retrieved 27 May 2014.
  2. ^ "RAJYA SABHA STATISTICAL INFORMATION (1952-2013)" (PDF). Rajya Sabha Secretariat, New Delhi. 2014. p. 12. Retrieved 29 August 2017.
  3. ^ "Second Lok Sabha". Lok Sabha Secretariat, New Delhi. Archived from the original on 3 July 2011.
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