Constituency
217. Pingla
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1977
WB-PINGLA
JNP 31.8%won by 2.9%INC 28.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 2.9%.
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 31.8% of the vote here (+31.8%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 60.6% between them, down from 99.1% — 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
45,117
Margin
1,298
2.88%
Candidates
5 contested · winner JNP- 1HARIPADA JANAJanata Party · JNP14,32831.8%
- 2BIJOY DASIndian National Congress · INC13,03028.9%
- 3MALATI BHUSAN HAZRARCI · RCI10,21822.6%
- 4SACHHIKANTA SAMANTAIndependent · IND6,95315.4%
- 5BANESWAR BHATTACHARYAIndependent · IND5881.3%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- JNPflipped
- JNP–INC swing
- +61.5%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 31.8%
- INC share
- 58.6% → 28.9%
- Turnout
- — → —