Constituency

72. Kaliganj

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1977

WB-KALIGANJ

RSP 41.2%won by 5.9%JNP 35.3%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Rashtriya Sarvajan Party (RSP), which now leads by 5.9%.

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 41.2% of the vote here (+41.2%).
New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 35.3% — it did not contest here in 1972.

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

53,088

Margin

3,122

5.88%

4 contested · winner RSP

Derived

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