Constituency
165. Shibpur
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1977
WB-SHIBPUR
FBL 61.8%won by 39.9%INC 21.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to FBL (FBL), which now leads by 39.9%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- FBL vote shareFBL went from 43.9% to 61.8% of the vote here (+17.9%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 83.8% between them, down from 98.6% — 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
67,707
Margin
26,994
39.87%
Candidates
6 contested · winner FBL- 1KANAI LAL BHATTACHARYYAFBL · FBL41,85061.8%
- 2MRIGENDRA MUKHERJEEIndian National Congress · INC14,85621.9%
- 3BINODANANDA BANERJEEJanata Party · JNP10,53915.6%
- 4JANARLAL ROYIndependent · IND2240.3%
- 5JIBANDHAN MUKHOPADHYAIndependent · IND1330.2%
- 6AJOY CHOWDHYRYIndependent · IND1050.2%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- FBLflipped
- FBL–INC swing
- +50.7%
- FBL share
- 43.9% → 61.8%
- INC share
- 54.7% → 21.9%
- Turnout
- — → —