1952 Indian presidential election
The Election Commission of India held the first presidential elections of India on May 2, 1952. Dr. Rajendra Prasad won his first election with 507,400 votes (83.81%) over his nearest rival K. T. Shah who got 92,827 votes (15.3%).
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Results
Source: Web archive of Election Commission of India website[1][2][3][4]
Candidate | Electoral Values |
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Rajendra Prasad | 507,400 |
K. T. Shah | 92,827 |
Lakshman Ganesh Thatte | 2,672 |
Chowdhry Hari Ram | 1,954 |
Krishna Kumar Chatterjee | 533 |
Total | 605,386 |
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