<Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> <Table> <Tr> <Td> ← 1945 </Td> <Td> 25 October 1951 to 21 February 1952 </Td> <Td> 1957 → </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> <Table> <Tr> <Td> ← 1945 </Td> <Td> 25 October 1951 to 21 February 1952 </Td> <Td> 1957 → </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Td> ← 1945 </Td> <Td> 25 October 1951 to 21 February 1952 </Td> <Td> 1957 → </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> All 489 seats in the Lok Sabha 245 seats were needed for a majority </Th> </Tr>

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