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Constituency

175. Amta

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1977

WB-AMTA

CPM 66.7%won by 45.9%INC 20.8%

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 45.9%.

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

  • CPM vote shareCPM went from 47.1% to 66.7% of the vote here (+19.6%).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 87.5% between them, down from 97.3% — 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
50,580
Margin
23,220
45.91%

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
+49.0%
CPM share
47.1% 66.7%
INC share
50.2% 20.8%
Turnout