Constituency
71. Nakashipara
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1977
WB-NAKASHIPARA
CPM 39.9%won by 24.2%JNP 15.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 24.2%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- CPM vote shareCPM went from 36.6% to 39.9% of the vote here (+3.3%).
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 15.6% — it did not contest here in 1972.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 55.5% between them, down from 91.6% — the field split more ways.
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Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
44,256
Margin
10,724
24.23%
Candidates
10 contested · winner CPM- 1MIR FAKIR MOHAMMADCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM17,64539.9%
- 2S. M. BADARUDDINJanata Party · JNP6,92115.6%
- 3TOYADALI MONDALIndependent · IND6,18914.0%
- 4SANDHYA RANI ROYIndependent · IND4,49810.2%
- 5NIL KAMAL SARKARIndian National Congress · INC3,0686.9%
- 6MRITUNJOY SINGHA ROYIndependent · IND2,1774.9%
- 7MRITYUNJOY DEIndependent · IND2,0634.7%
- 8TARAKESWAR DASIndependent · IND9292.1%
- 9GOBINDA CHANDRA MONDALMUL · MUL5721.3%
- 10LAKSHMAN MANDALIndependent · IND1940.4%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- CPMflipped
- CPM–JNP swing
- −12.4%
- CPM share
- 36.6% → 39.9%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 15.6%
- Turnout
- — → —