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India held general elections to the 2nd Lok Sabha. The Indian National Congress managed to replicate its 1952 success story in the second Lok Sabha elections held in 1957. The INC managed to win 371 seats from a total of 490 candidates who were in the political fray. The party also secured 47.78 per cent majority winning a total of 57579589 votes. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru came back to power with a comfortable majority. On May 11 1957 M.
