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Saurashtra · PC 1 · 1952 by-election
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Winner — 1952 by-election
D.K.B. KASANJI
INC 87.5%HMS 12.5%
Votes
53,573
87.5% share
Winning margin
45,891
74.9% of votes
Total votes cast
61,255
Candidates
2
Seat history
All Candidates
2 candidates
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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74.9%
winning margin, share of votes
How many parties were really in the race?
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Essentially one
INC took 87% of the votes.
Effective number of parties: 1.28 — 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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87.5%won by INC
INC 87.5%HMS 12.5%
Historical constituency — last contested in 1951. Redrawn or abolished in a later delimitation, so it has no present-day district or state context; its full territorial history is above and in the Seat-history drawer.