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Constituency

128. Bijpur

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1977

WB-BIJPUR

CPM 62.5%won by 39.1%INC 23.3%

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 39.1%.

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

  • CPM vote shareCPM went from 38.8% to 62.5% of the vote here (+23.7%).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 85.8% 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
51,769
Margin
20,260
39.14%

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
+61.6%
CPM share
38.8% 62.5%
INC share
61.2% 23.3%
Turnout