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Uttar Pradesh · PC 59 · 1952 by-election
Gorakhpur District (North)
Winner — 1952 by-election
S.L. SAKSENA
Independent
IND 78.1%INC 21.9%
Votes
87,879
78.1% share
Winning margin
63,197
56.1% of votes
Total votes cast
1,12,561
Candidates
2
Seat history
All Candidates
2 candidates| # | Candidate | Party | Votes · %Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S.L. SAKSENA | IND | 87,87978.1% |
| 2 | P.G. MALAVIYA | 24,68221.9% |
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A comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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56.1%
winning margin, share of votes
How many parties were really in the race?
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Essentially two
An independent and INC took 100% of the votes.
Effective number of parties: 1.52 — 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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78.1%won by IND
IND 78.1%INC 21.9%
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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