| Election Name: | 1952 Madhya Bharat Legislative Assembly election |
| Country: | India |
| Type: | parliamentary |
| Vote Type: | Popular |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Election Date: | 26 March 1952 |
| Next Election: | 1957 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election |
| Next Year: | 1957 |
| Seats For Election: | All 99 seats in the Madhya Bharat Legislative Assembly |
| Majority Seats: | 50 |
| Turnout: | 34.72% |
| Image1: | Hand INC.svg |
| Leader1: | Mishrilal Gangwal |
| Party1: | Indian National Congress |
| Leaders Seat1: | Bagli |
| Seats1: | 75 |
| Popular Vote1: | 9,38,918 |
| Percentage1: | 47.24% |
| Party2: | Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha |
| Seats2: | 11 |
| Popular Vote2: | 2,36,824 |
| Percentage2: | 11.92% |
| Chief Minister of Madhya Bharat | |
| Before Election: | Takhatmal Jain |
| After Election: | Mishrilal Gangwal |
| After Party: | Indian National Congress |
Elections to the Legislative Assembly of the Indian state of Madhya Bharat were held on 26 March 1952. 440 candidates contested for the 79 constituencies in the Assembly. There were 20 two-member constituencies and 59 single-member constituencies. The Indian National Congress won a majority of seats and Mishrilal Gangwal became the new Chief Minister.
!colspan=8||- style="background-color:#E9E9E9; text-align:center;"! class="unsortable" |! Political party !! Flag !! Seats
Contested !! Won !! % of
Seats !! Votes !! Vote %|- style="background: #90EE90;"| | style="text-align:left;" |Indian National Congress| | 99 || 75 || 75.76 || 9,38,918 || 47.24|-| | style="text-align:left;" |Socialist Party|| 59 || 4 || 4.04 || 1,45,845 || 7.34|-| | style="text-align:left;" |Bharatiya Jana Sangh|| 42 || 4 || 4.04 || 1,93,627 || 9.74|-| | style="text-align:left;" |Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad|| 39 || 2 || 2.02 || 1,43,132 || 7.20|-| | style="text-align:left;" |Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha|| 33 || 11 || 11.11 || 2,36,824 || 11.92|-| || 131 || 3 || 3.03 || 2,58,157 || 12.99|- class="unsortable" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"! colspan = 3| Total seats! 99 !! style="text-align:center;" |Voters !! 57,23,673 !! style="text-align:center;" |Turnout !! 19,87,410 (34.72%)|}
| Constituency | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barwani | ST | Partap Singh | ||
| Sendhwa | None | Ram Chandra | ||
| Barku | ||||
| Khargone | None | Khode Ramakant | ||
| Mandloi Swaisingh | ||||
| Bhikangaon | None | Vallabhdas Sitaram | ||
| Barwaha | None | Jadav Chand | ||
| Sitaram Sadhu | ||||
| Rajpur | None | Hiralal | ||
| Manawar North | ST | Shivbhanu Galaji | ||
| Manawar South | ST | Bhume Kiratsingh | ||
| Kukshi | ST | Ratu Singh | ||
| Alirajpur | ST | Bhima | ||
| Jobat | ST | Premsingh | ||
| Sardarpur | None | Shankar Lal | ||
| Jhabua | ST | Jamuna Bai | ||
| Thandla | ST | Lal Singh | ||
| Sailana | ST | Jeta Bhagga | ||
| Dhar-Badnawar | None | Gopal Prashad | ||
| Jagannath | ||||
| Mhow | None | Jal Rusramji Kavasji | ||
| Indore City A | None | Verma Ram Singh | ||
| Indore City B | None | V. V. Dravid | ||
| Indore City C | None | Manohar Singh Hullasmal | ||
| Indore City D | None | V. V. Sarwate | ||
| Depalpur | None | Sajjansingh Vishnar | ||
| Khadiwala Kanahiyalal | ||||
| Ratlam Tehsil | None | Devisingh Surajmal | ||
| Ratlam City | None | Premsingh | ||
| Barnagar | None | Sawai Singh | ||
| Ujjain City | None | Vishwanath Vasudeo | ||
| Ujjain Tehsil | None | Durga Das | ||
| Masood Ahmed | ||||
| Kachraud-Mahidpur | None | Ram Chandra | ||
| Bherulal | ||||
| Alot | None | Kusumkant Jain | ||
| Jaora | None | Chaudhary Faizulla Alibaksh | ||
| Mandsaur South | None | Shyam Sukh | ||
| Sitamau | None | Sagar Dhaniram Harish Chandra | ||
| Chaudhari Bapulal Champalal | ||||
| Bhanpura | None | Vimal Kumar Mannalal | ||
| Manasa | None | Ram Lal | ||
| Jawad | None | Badri Datt | ||
| Neemuch | None | Sita Ram Jajoo | ||
| Mandsaur North | None | Patidar Shyam Sunder | ||
| Agar | None | Sobhagmal Bapulal | ||
| Sasner | None | Rana Mal Singh | ||
| Tarana | None | Totla Rameshwar Dayal | ||
| Dewas | None | Patwardhan Anant Sadashiv | ||
| Malviya Bapoo Krishna | ||||
| None | ||||
| Khategaan | None | Kailash Chandra Giri | ||
| Shajapur | None | Mansoorkar Hari Laxman | ||
| Kishanlal Nagaji | ||||
| Shujalpur | None | Gokhale Trimbak Sadashiv | ||
| Sonkatch | None | Vijaysingh Hira Singh | ||
| Narsingarh | None | Radha Vallabh | ||
| Bhanwarlal Jivan | ||||
| Khilchipur West | None | Prabhu Dayal | ||
| Khilchipur East | None | Raghuraj Singh | ||
| Rajgarh | None | Pratibha Devi | ||
| Biaora | None | Madan Lal | ||
| Chachaura | None | Dwarkadas Ramnarayan | ||
| Raghogarh | None | Raja Balbhadra Singh | ||
| Bhilsa | None | Jamuna Prasad Mukharraya | ||
| Chaturbhuj Jatav | ||||
| Basoda | None | Niranjan Verma | ||
| Kurwai | None | Ram Singh | ||
| Mungaoli | None | Kundanlal Madanlal | ||
| Pachhar | None | Ram Dayal Singh Raghuwanshi | ||
| Duli Chand | ||||
| Guna | None | Tatke Sitaram | ||
| Shivpuri Kolaras | None | Tula Ram | ||
| Narhari Prashad | ||||
| Pichhore South | None | Barjor Singh | ||
| Pichhore North | None | Laxmi Narayan | ||
| Karera | None | Bhagwan Dass | ||
| Ghatigaon | None | Ghule Murlidhar Vishwanath Rao | ||
| Lashkar | None | Har Kishore | ||
| Gwalior | None | Purshottam Rao Inamdar | ||
| Morar | None | Pandviya Shyam Lal | ||
| Sheopur Pohri | None | Soma | ||
| Udaybhan Singh | ||||
| Bijaypur | None | Balmukund | ||
| Sabalgarh | None | Laxmi Chand | ||
| Joura | None | Ram Chandra Mishra | ||
| Ambah | None | Jamuna Prasad Singh | ||
| Chandana | ||||
| Morena | None | Sowran Singh | ||
| Karan Singh | ||||
| Gohad-Mehgaon | None | Ram Dhan | ||
| Prabhu | ||||
| Pichhore Bhandair | None | Rudra Deo Lal | ||
| Kishorilal Sukhram | ||||
| Lahar | None | Har Sewak | ||
| Gokul Prasad | ||||
| Umri | None | Ranvijay Singh | ||
| Bhind | None | Narsingh Rao | ||
| Attair | None | Baboo Ram | ||
On 1 November 1956, under States Reorganisation Act, 1956, All districts of Madhya Bharat, except the Sunel enclave of the Mandsaur district, was merged into Madhya Pradesh. The Sunel enclave of the Mandsaur district was merged in Rajasthan.[1]