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Bombay · PC 48 · 1959 by-election

Nagpur

Winner — 1959 by-election

INC 61.2%IND 33.2%1 other 5.5%
Votes
1,27,025
61.2% share
Winning margin
58,068
28.0% of votes
Total votes cast
2,07,430
Candidates
3
Seat history

All Candidates

3 candidates
#CandidatePartyVotes · %
1
M.S. ANEY
1,27,02561.2%
2
B.D. KHOBRAGADE
IND
68,95733.2%
3
H.D. AWODE
IND
11,4485.5%

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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28.0%

winning margin, share of votes

How many parties were really in the race?

SEAT
Essentially two

INC and an independent took 94% 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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61.2%won by INC
INC 61.2%IND 33.2%IND 5.5%

Historical constituency — last contested in 1957. 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.