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Constituency

66. Khargram

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1977

WB-KHARGRAM

CPM 51.1%won by 26.8%INC 24.2%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 26.8%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

  • CPM vote shareCPM went from 36.0% to 51.1% of the vote here (+15.1%).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 75.3% 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
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
45,627
Margin
12,242
26.83%

Since 1972

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
INC
Winner now
CPMflipped
CPMINC swing
+54.9%
CPM share
36.0% 51.1%
INC share
64.0% 24.2%
Turnout