Constituency
202. Tamluk
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1977
WB-TAMLUK
CPI 27.1%won by 0.2%INC 26.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (CPI), which now leads by 0.2%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- CPI vote shareCPI went from 0.0% to 27.1% of the vote here (+27.1%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 54.0% between them, down from 98.8% — 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
53,263
Margin
116
0.22%
Candidates
8 contested · winner CPI- 1BISWANATH MUKHOPADHYAYCommunist Party of India · CPI14,44927.1%
- 2SUKUMAR DASIndian National Congress · INC14,33326.9%
- 3PANNALAL BHATTACHARYYAJanata Party · JNP12,38223.2%
- 4DEBA PRASAD BHOWMIKCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM10,38819.5%
- 5RADHABALLAV BERAIndependent · IND7801.5%
- 6BANESWAR DASIndependent · IND5211.0%
- 7JAGADISH CHANDRA SIIndependent · IND2640.5%
- 8SURENDRA NATH GORAIIndependent · IND1460.3%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- CPIflipped
- CPI–INC swing
- +74.8%
- CPI share
- 0.0% → 27.1%
- INC share
- 74.5% → 26.9%
- Turnout
- — → —