Constituency
195. Goghat
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1977
WB-GOGHAT
JNP 45.6%won by 6.7%FBL 38.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 6.7%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- JNP vote shareJNP went from 0.0% to 45.6% of the vote here (+45.6%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 84.6% between them, down from 93.5% — 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
45,227
Margin
3,043
6.73%
Candidates
5 contested · winner JNP- 1NANURAM ROYJanata Party · JNP20,64245.6%
- 2ARATI BISWASFBL · FBL17,59938.9%
- 3MADAN MOHAN MEDDAIndian National Congress · INC5,16011.4%
- 4GOPAL MALLIKIndependent · IND1,4933.3%
- 5MANORANJAN BARUIIndependent · IND3330.7%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- JNPflipped
- JNP–FBL swing
- +49.1%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 45.6%
- FBL share
- 42.4% → 38.9%
- Turnout
- — → —