Constituency
10. Kumargram
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1977
WB-KUMARGRAM
RSP 53.8%won by 17.2%INC 36.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Rashtriya Sarvajan Party (RSP), which now leads by 17.2%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- RSP vote shareRSP went from 0.0% to 53.8% of the vote here (+53.8%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 90.3% between them, down from 100.0% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
42,569
Margin
7,339
17.24%
Candidates
4 contested · winner RSP- 1JOHN ARTHER BAXLARashtriya Sarvajan Party · RSP22,88253.8%
- 2KONDA BHAGATIndian National Congress · INC15,54336.5%
- 3NARANARAYAN NARJINARYJanata Party · JNP3,8078.9%
- 4DEGENDRA NATH DASIndependent · IND3370.8%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- RSPflipped
- RSP–INC swing
- +85.1%
- RSP share
- 0.0% → 53.8%
- INC share
- 67.9% → 36.5%
- Turnout
- — → —