Constituency
186. Chinsurah
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1977
WB-CHINSURAH
FBL 61.8%won by 43.4%INC 18.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to FBL (FBL), which now leads by 43.4%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- FBL vote shareFBL went from 45.0% to 61.8% of the vote here (+16.7%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 80.1% between them, down from 98.7% — 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
46,352
Margin
20,133
43.44%
Candidates
5 contested · winner FBL- 1SAMBHU CHARAN GHOSHFBL · FBL28,63261.8%
- 2ADHYAPAK CHANDRA KUMAR DEYIndian National Congress · INC8,49918.3%
- 3MANIK CHANDRA CHANDAJanata Party · JNP5,88512.7%
- 4ADHYAPAK TARASANKAR CHATTOPADHYAIndependent · IND2,2874.9%
- 5NEPAL LAL CHOWDHURYIndependent · IND1,0492.3%
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
- +52.1%
- FBL share
- 45.0% → 61.8%
- INC share
- 53.7% → 18.3%
- Turnout
- — → —