1923 Indian general election
General elections were held in British India in November 1923 for both the Central Legislative Assembly and provincial assemblies. The Central Legislative Assembly had 145 seats, of which 105 were elected by the public.
The Assembly was opened on 21 January 1924 by Viceroy Lord Reading.
Results
Provincial assemblies
Seats that were unfilled as of 1 January 1924Members of Central Legislative Assembly
Officials
- Government of India: Sir Malcolm Hailey, Charles Alexander Innes, Atul Chandra Chatterjee, Basil Phillott Blackett, Ernest Burdon, Alexander Muddiman, Bhupendra Nath Mitra, Denys Bray, J. W. Bhore, Henry Moncrieff Smith, Montagu Sherard Dawes Butler, James Alexander Richey, L. F. Rushbrook Williams, Evelyn Berkeley Howell, Alfred Alen Lethbridge Parsons, Sir Geoffrey Clarke, Alexander Tottenham, Captain Ajab Khan, G. G. Sim, A. G. Clow, L. Graham, J. L. McCallum
- Nominated from Provinces: T. E. Moir, Julius Matheson Turing, Philip Edward Percival, Percy Barnes Haigh, Walter Hudson, Lewis Sydney Steward O'Malley, Girish Chandra Nag, Muhammad Abdul Mumin, R. A. Wilson, Rustomji Faridoonji, Basil Copleston Allen, William Alexander Cosgrave, Frank Charles Owens, H. Tonkison, Shyam Narayan Singh, Henry Edward Holme, E. H. Ashworth, Hubert Calvert
- Berar Representative: Madhav Shrihari Aney
Nominated non-officials
- Provinces: P. S. Sivaswami Iyer, Sahibzada Abdul Qayyum, Sardar Bahadur Captain Hira Singh
- Special Interests: Henry Gidney, Surendra Kumar Datta, N. M. Joshi
Elected non-officials
- Ajmer-Merwara: Harbilas Sarda
- Assam: Tarun Ram Phookan, Kamini Kumar Chanda, Ahmad Ali Khan, Eustace Joseph, T. A. Chalmers
- Bengal: Bipin Chandra Pal, Tulsi Chandra Goswami, Amar Nath Dutt, Bhabendra Chandra Roy, K. C. Neogy, Kumar Sankar Ray, Yacoob C. Ariff, Mohammad Shams-us-Zoha, Alimuazzam Chowdhry, Khwaja Abdul Karim, Muhammad Kazim Ali, Khabeeruddin Ahmed, Sir Campbell Rhodes, Darcy Lindsay, W. S. J. Wilson, Col. J. D. Crawford, Surendra Chandra Ghose, Rang Lal Jajodia
- Bihar & Orissa: Nilakantha Das, Bhabananda Das, Anugrah Narayan Sinha, Hari Prasad Lal, Ganganand Sinha, Devaki Prasad Sinha, Gaya Prasad Singh, Sarfaraz Husain Khan, Moulvi Mian Asjad-ul-lah, Muhammad Shafi Daoodi, Raja Raghunandan Prashad Singh, Shyama Charan, Brajnandan Sahay, Saiyid Muhammad Ismail
- Bombay: Vithalbhai Patel, Nowroji Maneckji Dumasia, Seth Harchandrai Vishandas, Jamnadas Mehta, Narasimha Chintaman Kelkar, Krishnaji Govind Lohokare, Venkatesh Belvi, Muhammad Ali Jinnah, W. M. Hussanally, Ghulam Muhammad Khan Bhurgri, Mahomed Ebrahim Makan, Sardar Mahboob Ali Khan Mohammad Akbar Khan, Purshottamdas Thakurdas, Kasturbhai Lalbhai, Sardar Vishnu Narayan Mutalik, Henry Richard Dunk, Hugh Golding Cocke, E. F. Sykes, Sir Montagu de Pomeray Webb
- Burma: Maung Tok Kyi, Maung Kun, Maung Ba Si, Edward Gibson Fleming
- Central Provinces: M. V. Abhyankar, Hari Singh Gour, Sambhu Dayal Misra, M. Samiullah Khan, Seth Govind Das
- Delhi: Piyare Lal
- Madras: T. Rangachari, Bhupatiraju Venkatapatiraju, Mocherla Ramachandra Rao, Kakutur Venkataramanareddi, Chetlur Doraiswamy Ayyangar, R. K. Shanmukham Chetty, M. K. Acharya, Krishna Rama Aiyangar, A. Rangaswami Iyengar, Maulvi Sayad Murtuza Sahib Bahadur, Gordon Fraser, Kunhi Kammaran Nambiyar Chandroth Koodali Thazheteveetil, M. Ct. M. Chidambaram Chettyar, Haji S. A. K. Jeelani
- Punjab: Lala Dunichand, Bakshi Sohan Lal, Lala Hansraj, Diwan Chaman Lall, Abdul Haye, Shaikh Sadiq Hasan, Khan Sahib Ghulam Bari, Chaudhri Baawal Baksh, Ghazanfar Ali Khan, Sayyad Ghulam Abbas, Makhdum Syed Rajan Baksh Shah, Sardar Gulab Singh
- United Provinces: Motilal Nehru, Shamlal Nehru, Narayan Das, Madan Mohan Malaviya, C. S. Ranga Iyer, Krishna Kant Malaviya, H. N. Kunzru, Pandit Harkaran Nath Misra, Kishanlal Nehru, Haji Wajihuddin, Nawab Ismail Khan, Maulvi Muhammad Yakub, Raja Amarpal Singh, Colonel Sir Henry Stanyon, Rai Bahadur Raj Narain
- Other: H. P. Dayal, C. V. Vasantha Sastri