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Bombay · PC 45 · 1960 by-election
Akola
Winner — 1960 by-election
T.S. PATIL
INC 73.1%IND 22.7%1 other 4.2%
Votes
1,97,237
73.1% share
Winning margin
1,36,006
50.4% of votes
Total votes cast
2,69,866
Candidates
3
Seat history
All Candidates
3 candidates| # | Candidate | Party | Votes · %Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | T.S. PATIL | 1,97,23773.1% | |
| 2 | S.R.S. KHANDARE | IND | 61,23122.7% |
| 3 | K.B. MANKIKAR | IND | 11,3984.2% |
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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50.4%
winning margin, share of votes
How many parties were really in the race?
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Essentially two
INC and an independent took 96% of the votes.
Effective number of parties: 1.70 — 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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73.1%won by INC
INC 73.1%IND 22.7%Others 4.2%
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.