1952 Vindhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election

The 1952 Vindhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election was held on March 18, 1952, marking the first election to the Legislative Assembly of the newly established Vindhya Pradesh, a part of the larger Indian state structure post-independence. This election was pivotal in shaping the political landscape of the region, as it operated under the framework established by the 1951-52 Indian general elections. The Indian National Congress emerged as the dominant political force, securing a significant majority. The electoral process was a critical step in the democratization of Vindhya Pradesh, enabling local governance and representation. The assembly convened shortly after the elections, setting the stage for legislative developments in the region.