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Bihar · PC 17 · 1952 by-election
Muzaffarpur North West
Winner — 1952 by-election
T.J.K. SINHA
PSP 57.9%INC 39.1%1 other 3.0%
Votes
35,205
57.9% share
Winning margin
11,420
18.8% of votes
Total votes cast
60,823
Candidates
3
Seat history
All Candidates
3 candidates| # | Candidate | Party | Votes · %Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | T.J.K. SINHA | 35,20557.9% | |
| 2 | C.N.P. SINHA | 23,78539.1% | |
| 3 | L. MAHTO | IND | 1,8333.0% |
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
A comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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18.8%
winning margin, share of votes
How many parties were really in the race?
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Essentially two
PSP and INC took 97% of the votes.
Effective number of parties: 2.05 — counts each party by its share of the vote.
How often does it back the winner?
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…How did the vote split?
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57.9%won by PSP
PSP 57.9%INC 39.1%Others 3.0%
This seat number was reused from 2009. The district and local data on file describe the seat as contested from 2009, so they are not shown for earlier elections.
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