write three special features of first general elections
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write three special features of first general elections
A general election is a political voting election where generally all or most members of a given political body are chosen. These are usually held for a nation, state, or territory's primary legislative body, and are different from by-elections (only one electorate goes to election).
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- The first Lok Sabha was elected in India's first general elections after independence.
- The country has been governed by an interim legislature known as the Indian Constituent Assembly since August 1947.
- Elections were held on the basis of universal adult suffrage, and anyone over the age of 21 could vote.
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First General Election of India
- There were 53 political parties competing for 489 seats. There were approximately 1874 candidates from various political parties. There were 401 constituencies, some of which had multiple seats. The multi-seat constituencies were abolished in the 1960s.
- Around 17.32 crore people were eligible to vote out of a total population of 36 crore. The first general election saw a turnout of 45%.
- The INC easily won the elections. It received four times the votes of the next-largest party. The INC received 364 votes, while the Communist Party of India (CPI) received 16 votes. Almost 45% of the votes were cast in favour of the INC.
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