Constituency
208. Bhagabanpur
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1977
WB-BHAGABANPUR
JNP 50.0%won by 19.1%CPM 30.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 19.1%.
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 50.0% of the vote here (+50.0%).
- Multi-cornered4 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
48,674
Margin
9,277
19.06%
Candidates
5 contested · winner JNP- 1HARIPADA JANAJanata Party · JNP24,31850.0%
- 2PRASANTA KR. PRADHANCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM15,04130.9%
- 3NARAYAN DASIndian National Congress · INC4,2018.6%
- 4JAGADISH CH. PALIndependent · IND2,6865.5%
- 5BIMAL JANASUC · SUC2,4285.0%
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–CPM swing
- +51.8%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 50.0%
- CPM share
- 32.7% → 30.9%
- Turnout
- — → —