Constituency
170. Uluberia North
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1977
WB-ULUBERIA-NORTH
CPM 66.1%won by 47.5%JNP 18.6%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 12.7% to 47.5%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 18.6% — it did not contest here in 1972.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 84.7% between them, down from 95.1% — 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
50,979
Margin
24,217
47.50%
Candidates
5 contested · winner CPM- 1RAJ KUMAR MNDALCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM33,68666.1%
- 2ARUN PRAMANIKJanata Party · JNP9,46918.6%
- 3GOBINDA SINGHIndian National Congress · INC7,17514.1%
- 4KALIPADA MANDALIndependent · IND4620.9%
- 5NIHAR SAHAIndependent · IND1870.4%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–JNP swing
- −6.4%
- CPM share
- 53.9% → 66.1%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 18.6%
- Turnout
- — → —