References
editSP 254 candidates 12 won 101 FD votes: 11216719 10.59% 489 seats LS total[1]
SP convention Nasik in 1938 AND moved the political resolution, reviewing whole pol situation, including the plan of INC to prohibit parties within INC. In AND speech argued no other option that SP leave INC. JP supported stance of AND. Following departure from INC few days later AND and 11 other UP MLAs resigned[2]
SP won 19 seats in UP LA election 1952[3]
- ^ Election Commission of India. STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTIONS, 1951 TO THE FIRST LOK SABHA
- ^ Madhu Dandavate. Jayaprakash Narayan: Struggle with Values : a Centenary Tribute. Allied Publishers, 2002. p. 95
- ^ Angela S. Burger. Opposition in a Dominant-Party System A Study of the Jan Sangh, the Praja Socialist Party, and the Socialist Party in Uttar Pradesh, India. University of California Press, 1969. p. 33