Back to Bombay 1959 by-elections results
Winner — 1959 by-elections
M.W. JOSHI
IND
IND 47.5%INC 32.4%2 others 20.1%
Votes
21,418
47.5% share
Winning margin
6,819
0.0% of votes
Total candidates
4
Amravati was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.0% — fewer than 6,819 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M.W. JOSHI | IND | 21,418 | 0.0% |
| 2 | N.S. DESHMUKH | 14,599 | 0.0% | |
| 3 | N.R. BAMANGAONKAR | IND | 8,918 | 0.0% |
| 4 | R.K. SIKCHI | IND | 169 | 0.0% |
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.
Average turnout (231st), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe0.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 54.2% · min 54.2% · max 54.2%
How contested is turnout?
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48%
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231st of 339How crowded is the field?
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1.64
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306th of 339How much NOTA?
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— NOT REPORTEDWhere does the house stand?
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1 seats · 1 majority
How did the vote split?
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— DOESN'T APPLYWho ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED