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The first General Elections of Lok Sabha were held in the year-

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1947
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1951
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1952
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1957
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The correct option is C 1952

The Indian general election of 1951–52 elected the first Lok Sabha since India became independent in August 1947. Until this point, the Indian Constituent Assembly had served as an interim legislature. The Indian National Congress won a landslide victory, winning 364 of the 489 seats and 45% of the total votes polled.


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