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Bombay · Assembly Constituency 252

Chaupati Grant Road TardeoAssembly by-election result, 1956

B.N. Cursetji (Independent) won Chaupati Grant Road Tardeo in the 1956 assembly by-election with 97.7% of the vote, beating M.J. Manekchand (Independent) by 13,297 votes.

Seat boundaries were redrawn after 1951. From 1957, seat no. 252 is Bhusawal.

Winner

B.N. CURSETJI
IND
IND 97.7%IND 1.9%1 other 0.5%
Votes
13,554
97.7% share
Winning margin
13,297
95.8% of votes
Candidates
3

A comfortable win — B.N. CURSETJI won by 95.8%.

Seat history

All Candidates

3 candidates
#CandidatePartyVotes · %
1
B.N. CURSETJI
IND
IND
13,55497.7%
2
M.J. MANEKCHAND
IND
IND
2571.9%
3
V.M. HIRJIBHAI
IND
IND
640.5%

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A comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
95.8%

winning margin, share of votes

How many parties were really in the race?

SEAT
Essentially one

An independent took 98% of the votes.

Parties in the race 1.05

How did the vote split?

SEAT
97.7%won by IND
IND 97.7%Others 2.3%

This seat number was reused from 1957. The district data on file describe the seat as contested from 1957, so they are not shown for earlier elections.

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Who has won Chaupati Grant Road Tardeo, 1951

  1. 1951BHARUCHA, NAUSHIR CURSETJI (SP), margin 2.5%