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Himachal Pradesh · PC 1 · 1959 by-election
Mahasu
Winner — 1959 by-election
S. RAMAUL
INC 50.9%PSP 40.4%1 other 8.7%
Votes
39,405
50.9% share
Winning margin
8,155
10.5% of votes
Total votes cast
77,367
Candidates
3
Seat history
All Candidates
3 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 clear win, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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10.5%
winning margin, share of votes
How many parties were really in the race?
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Two or three
INC, PSP and an independent took 100% of the votes.
Effective number of parties: 2.33 — 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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50.9%won by INC
INC 50.9%PSP 40.4%IND 8.7%
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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