The assembly was in house for full term of five years before being dissolved on 6 Mar 1962.

He succeeded Govind Ballabh Pant of his party and served as a Chief Minister from 1954 to 1960.

In 1960, due to a political crisis initiated by Kamlapati Tripathi and Chandra Bhanu Gupta, Sampurnanand was asked to quit the post of Chief Minister and was sent to Rajasthan as the Governor.

[7][8][9] Keshav Gupta was a freedom fighter from Muzaffarnagar and one of the founders of the Indian National Congress in Uttar Pradesh.

[10] As of 10 Apr 1957, total 430 MLAs were elected from 341 constituencies of Uttar Pradesh.