Indian general election, 1930

Indian general election, 1930
British Raj
1930
104 seats contested
  First party Second party
 
Leader Hari Singh Gour Abdur Rahim
Party NP Independent
Seats won 40 30

General elections were held in British India in September 1930.[1] They were boycotted by the Indian National Congress and marked by public apathy.[1] The newly elected Central Legislative Assembly met for the first time on 14 January 1931.[2]

Results

Central Legislative Assembly

Party Seats Leader
Nationalist Party40Hari Singh Gour
Independent groupings30Abdur Rahim
Minor parties, unattached independents, unknown25
Europeans9Sir Leslie Hudson
Total104
Source: Schwartzberg Atlas

Members of Central Legislative Assembly

[3][4]

Officials

Nominated Non-Officials

Elected Non-Officials

References

  1. 1 2 "General Election in India Public Apathy", The Times, 26 July 1930, p12, Issue 45575
  2. ↑ "New Session in Delhi Friendly House, Communities And Presidency", The Times, 15 January 1931, p12, Issue 45721
  3. ↑ Indian Annual Register. Annual Register Office. 1934.
  4. ↑ Reed, Stanley (1934). The Times of India Directory and Year Book Including Who's who. Bennett, Coleman & Company.
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