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Lok Sabha · 4 seats by-polled across 4 states

By-elections 1959

By-elections fill seats vacated mid-term. They are separate contests, not a general election: no government was formed and no majority was at stake, so these results are shown as a table rather than a map. All Lok Sabha elections →
Seats won
INC: 3 seats (75.0%)SOC: 1 seats (25.0%)4seats
  • INC375.0%
  • SOC125.0%

% = share of seats won, not of votes.

Bihar · Bombay · Himachal Pradesh · Uttar Pradesh

Seats by-polled — 1959

4 seats
ConstituencyWinnerPartyMargin
Nagpur
PC 48
M.S. ANEY
INC
58,068
28.0%
Dhanbad
PC 38
D.C. MALLICK
INC
12,984
22.9%
Mahasu
PC 1
S. RAMAUL
INC
8,155
10.5%
Chandauli
PC 40
P.N. SINGH
SOC
35,387
18.0%
Source: Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University