Elections to the Legislative Assembly of the Indian state of Patiala & East Punjab States Union were held on February 18, 1954. 279 candidates competed for the 48 constituencies in the Assembly. There were twelve two-member constituencies and 36 single-member constituencies. Out of these, 2 single member constituencies were reserved for SC.
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Map of Patiala, Punjab
State Reorganization and Merger
On 1 November 1956, Patiala & East Punjab States Union was merged into Punjab under States Reorganisation Act, 1956.
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Patiala & East Punjab States Union Legislative Assembly election, 1954 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA