Constituency
87. Habra
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1977
WB-HABRA
CPM 54.0%won by 23.0%INC 31.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 23.0%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- CPM vote shareCPM went from 30.5% to 54.0% of the vote here (+23.5%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 85.1% between them, down from 96.5% — 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
54,930
Margin
12,614
22.96%
Candidates
5 contested · winner CPMSince 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–INC swing
- +58.5%
- CPM share
- 30.5% → 54.0%
- INC share
- 66.0% → 31.1%
- Turnout
- — → —