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Constituency

190. Polba

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1977

WB-POLBA

CPM 53.5%won by 27.2%INC 26.3%

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 27.2%.

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

  • CPM vote shareCPM went from 43.4% to 53.5% of the vote here (+10.1%).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 79.9% between them, down from 98.4% — 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
49,636
Margin
13,502
27.20%

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
+38.7%
CPM share
43.4% 53.5%
INC share
54.9% 26.3%
Turnout