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All 288 seats in the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly 145 seats needed for a majority | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Registered | 13,871,727 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Turnout | 37.17% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Elections to the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly were held on 25 February 1957. 1,108 candidates contested for the 218 constituencies in the Assembly. There were 69 two-member constituencies and 149 single-member constituencies.[1]