Second Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh


The Second Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh was constituted on 1 Apr 1957 as a result of 1957 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election which was concluded on 25 Feb 1957. The Second Legislative Assembly had 430 elected and 1 nominated MLAs. The assembly was in house for full term of five years before being dissolved on 6 Mar 1962.

Important members

was the second Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. He succeeded Govind Ballabh Pant of his party and served as a Chief Minister from 1954 to 1960. In 1960, due to a political crisis initiated by Kamlapati Tripathi and Chandra Bhanu Gupta, Sampurnanand was asked to quit the post of Chief Minister and was sent to Rajasthan as the Governor. Following were the important members of the Second Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh.
#FromToPositionNameParty
0119571960Chief MinisterSampurnanandIndian National Congress
0219601962Chief MinisterChandra Bhanu GuptaIndian National Congress
0319571962Speaker of the AssemblyAtmaram Govind KherIndian National Congress
0419571962Deputy SpeakerRamnarayan TripathiIndian National Congress
0519571962Leader of the OppositionTriloki SinghPraja Socialist Party
0619531959Finance ministerHafiz Mohamad IbrahimIndian National Congress
0719591961Finance ministerSyed Ali ZaheerIndian National Congress
0819611963Finance ministerHar Govind SinghIndian National Congress
0919571960Minister of Parliamentary AffairsS. Ali ZaheerIndian National Congress
1019611962Minister of Parliamentary AffairsMangala PrasadIndian National Congress
1119571962Principal SecretaryD. N. Mithal-

Party wise strength

As of 10 Apr 1957, total 430 MLAs were elected from 341 constituencies of Uttar Pradesh.

Electors

List of constituencies and elected members