1937 Bengal Legislative Assembly election
1937
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The 1937 Bengal Legislative Assembly election was held in January 1937 as part of the broader 1937 Indian provincial elections introduced under the Government of India Act 1935. It marked the establishment of the Bengal Legislative Assembly with expanded powers and provincial autonomy. The election resulted in a hung assembly, with the Krishak Praja Party, led by A. K. Fazlul Huq, forming a coalition government.