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TABLE II

PART IV—UNITED PROVINCES

Parties which fought the election and the number of candidates put up by each

Constituency in which Primary Election was Contested

Total of Candidates who took part in the contest

Congress Scheduled Castes Federation

Harijan Hindu League Maha Sabha

No-Party Candidates (Independents)

Agra City 11 1 5 1 1 3

Allahabad City 6 1 4 none none 3

Almora 8 3 none none none 3

Total .. .. 25 5 9 1 1 9

PART V--CENTRAL PROVINCES Parties which fought the election and the number of candidates put up by each

Constituency in Total of Congress Scheduled Harijan No-Party which Primary Candidates Castes League Candidates Election was who took Federation (Independents) contested part in the contest Nagpur- cum 5 1 2 1 1 Sakoli Hinganghat 6 1 2 1 2 Bhandara 5 1 3 1 none Yeotmal 6 1 2 none 3 Chikhli 6 1 3 none 2 Total 28 5 12 3 8

PART VI-PUNJAB

Total of Parties which fought the election and the Constituency in Candidates number of candidates put up by each which Primary who took Election was No-Party part in the contested Congress Unionists Candidates contest (Independents)

Gurgaon 10 .. 1 9

Kurnal 10 1 .. 9

Ambala 8 .. .. 8

Hoshiyarpur 9 1 1 7

Jullunder 6 1 1 4

Ludhiyana 10 1 .. 9

Lyalpur 6 .. .. 6

Total .. 59 4 3 52