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Travancore-Cochin · PC 7 · 1952 by-election
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Winner — 1952 by-election
THOMAS
INC 57.4%IND 42.6%
Votes
1,57,006
57.4% share
Winning margin
40,259
14.7% of votes
Total votes cast
2,73,753
Candidates
2
Seat history
All Candidates
2 candidates| # | Candidate | Party | Votes · %Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | THOMAS | 1,57,00657.4% | |
| 2 | ACCAMMA | IND | 1,16,74742.6% |
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 clear win, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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14.7%
winning margin, share of votes
How many parties were really in the race?
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Essentially two
INC and an independent took 100% of the votes.
Effective number of parties: 1.96 — 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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57.4%won by INC
INC 57.4%IND 42.6%
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.