<P> The first general elections, which were conducted for 489 seats in 401 constituencies, represented 25 Indian states . At that time, there were 314 constituencies with one seat, 86 with two seats and one with three seats . The multi-seat constituencies were abolished in the 1960s . There were also 2 nominated Anglo - Indian members . </P> <Table> <Tr> <Th> Party </Th> <Th> Abbr . </Th> <Th> Votes </Th> <Th>% </Th> <Th> Seats </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha </Td> <Td> ABHM </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0.95 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad </Td> <Td> RRP </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1.97 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Bharatiya Jana Sangh </Td> <Td> BJS </Td> <Td> 3,246,288 </Td> <Td> 3.06 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Bolshevik Party of India </Td> <Td> BPI </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0.02 </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Communist Party of India </Td> <Td> CPI </Td> <Td> 3,484,401 </Td> <Td> 3.29 </Td> <Td> 16 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Forward Bloc (Marxist) </Td> <Td> FB (M) </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0.91 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Forward Bloc (Ruiker) </Td> <Td> FB (R) </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0.13 </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Indian National Congress </Td> <Td> INC </Td> <Td> 47,665,875 </Td> <Td> 44.99 </Td> <Td> 364 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Krishikar Lok Party </Td> <Td> KLP </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1.41 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party </Td> <Td> KMPP </Td> <Td> 6,156,558 </Td> <Td> 5.79 </Td> <Td> 9 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Revolutionary Communist Party of India (Tagore) </Td> <Td> RCPI </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0.06 </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Revolutionary Socialist Party </Td> <Td> RSP </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0.44 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Scheduled Caste Federation </Td> <Td> SCF </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 2.38 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Socialist Party </Td> <Td> SP </Td> <Td> 11,266,779 </Td> <Td> 10.59 </Td> <Td> 12 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> All India Republican Party </Td> <Td> REP </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0.04 </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> All India Republican Party </Td> <Td> RPP </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0.05 </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> All India United Kisan Sabha </Td> <Td> UKS </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0.06 </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> All Manipur National Union </Td> <Td> AMNU </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0.02 </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> All People's Party </Td> <Td> APP </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0.03 </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Chota Nagpur Santhal Parganas Janata Party </Td> <Td> CNSPJP </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0.22 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Cochin Party </Td> <Td> CP </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0.01 </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Commonweal Party </Td> <Td> CWP </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0.31 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Ganatantra Parishad </Td> <Td> GP </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0.91 </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Gandhi Sebak Seva </Td> <Td> GSS </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0.01 </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Hill Peoples Party </Td> <Td> HPP </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0.02 </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Historical Research </Td> <Td> HR </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0.00 </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Hyderabad State Praja Party </Td> <Td> HSPP </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0.01 </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Jharkhand Party </Td> <Td> JKP </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0.71 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Justice Party </Td> <Td> JP </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0.06 </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Kamgar Kisan Paksha </Td> <Td> KKP </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0.13 </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Kerala Socialist Party </Td> <Td> KSP </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0.1 </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Khasi - Jaintia Durbar </Td> <Td> KJD </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0.03 </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Kisan Janata Sanyukta Party </Td> <Td> KJSP </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0.01 </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Kisan Mazdoor Mandal </Td> <Td> KMM </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0.01 </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Kuki National Association </Td> <Td> KNA </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0.01 </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Lok Sevak Sangh </Td> <Td> LSS </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0.29 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Madras State Muslim League Party </Td> <Td> MSMLP </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0.08 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> National Party of India </Td> <Td> NPI </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0.00 </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Peasants and Workers Party of India </Td> <Td> PWPI </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0.94 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Peoples Democratic Front </Td> <Td> PDF </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1.29 </Td> <Td> 7 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Praja Party </Td> <Td> PP </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0.02 </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Punjab Depressed Class League </Td> <Td> PDCL </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0.01 </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Pursharathi Panchayat </Td> <Td> PURP </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0.01 </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Revolutionary Socialist Party (Uttar Pradesh) </Td> <Td> RSP (UP) </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0.02 </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Shiromani Akali Dal </Td> <Td> SAD </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0.99 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> S.K. Paksha </Td> <Td> SKP </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0.13 </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Saurashtra Khedut Sangh </Td> <Td> SKS </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0.03 </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Tamil Nadu Toilers Party </Td> <Td> TNTP </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0.84 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Tail Nadu Congress Party </Td> <Td> TNCP </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0.03 </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Tribal Sangha </Td> <Td> TS </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0.11 </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Travancore Tamil Nadu Congress Party </Td> <Td> TTNC </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0.11 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Uttar Pradesh Praja Party </Td> <Td> UPP </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0.2 </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Zamindar Party </Td> <Td> ZP </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0.27 </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Independents </Td> <Td> 16,817,910 </Td> <Td> 15.9 </Td> <Td> 37 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Nominated Anglo - Indians </Td> <Td>--</Td> <Td>--</Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Total </Td> <Td> 105,944,495 </Td> <Td> 100 </Td> <Td> 489 </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th> Party </Th> <Th> Abbr . </Th> <Th> Votes </Th> <Th>% </Th> <Th> Seats </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha </Td> <Td> ABHM </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0.95 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr>

Who is leader did not contest first general election