Constituency
272. Khandaghosh
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1977
WB-KHANDAGHOSH
CPM 59.3%won by 28.4%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 28.4%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- CPM vote shareCPM went from 37.2% to 59.3% of the vote here (+22.1%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 90.1% 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
49,675
Margin
14,124
28.43%
Candidates
3 contested · winner CPMSince 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
- +54.0%
- CPM share
- 37.2% → 59.3%
- INC share
- 62.8% → 30.8%
- Turnout
- — → —