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Constituency

177. Jangipara

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1977

WB-JANGIPARA

CPM 61.4%won by 36.8%INC 24.6%

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 36.8%.

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

  • CPM vote shareCPM went from 48.4% to 61.4% of the vote here (+12.9%).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 85.9% 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
53,339
Margin
19,639
36.82%

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
+40.0%
CPM share
48.4% 61.4%
INC share
51.6% 24.6%
Turnout