Constituency
263. Ukhra
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1977
WB-UKHRA
CPM 52.6%won by 21.8%INC 30.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 21.8%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- CPM vote shareCPM went from 38.7% to 52.6% of the vote here (+13.9%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 83.4% between them, down from 100.0% — 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
41,257
Margin
9,000
21.81%
Candidates
4 contested · winner CPM- 1LAKHAN BAGDICommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM21,71452.6%
- 2GOPAL MONDALIndian National Congress · INC12,71430.8%
- 3CHANDRA NATH BOURIJanata Party · JNP6,40015.5%
- 4NEHAL CHANDRA BOURIIndependent · IND4291.0%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- CPMflipped
- CPM–INC swing
- +44.3%
- CPM share
- 38.7% → 52.6%
- INC share
- 61.3% → 30.8%
- Turnout
- — → —