1952 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election

1952 Mysore Legislative Assembly election

26 March 1952

All 99 seats in the Mysore Legislative Assembly
50 seats needed for a majority
Turnout50.38%
  First party Second party
 
KMPP
Leader K. Chengalaraya Reddy
Party INC KMPP
Seats won 74 8
Popular vote 12,76,318 3,91,653
Percentage 46.35% 14.22%

Chief Minister before election

K. Chengalaraya Reddy

Elected Chief Minister

K. Hanumanthaiah
INC

Elections to the Legislative Assembly of the Indian state of Mysore were held on 26 March 1952. 394 candidates contested for 99 seats in 80 constituencies in the Assembly. There were 19 two-member constituencies and 61 single-member constituencies, accounting for 99 seats.