Explanation
India's first general election was held in 1951.
Here is a list of all the general elections held in India and their respective years:
1. First General Election: 1951-1952
2. Second General Election: 1957
3. Third General Election: 1962
4. Fourth General Election: 1967
5. Fifth General Election: 1971
6. Sixth General Election: 1977
7. Seventh General Election: 1980
8. Eighth General Election: 1984
9. Ninth General Election: 1989
10. Tenth General Election: 1991
11. Eleventh General Election: 1996
12. Twelfth General Election: 1998
13. Thirteenth General Election: 1999
14. Fourteenth General Election: 2004
15. Fifteenth General Election: 2009
16. Sixteenth General Election: 2014
17. Seventeenth General Election: 2019
India's first general election was held in 1951-1952 after the adoption of the Constitution of India in 1950. This election was also the world's largest ever held election at that time.