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Constituency

273. Raina

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1977

WB-RAINA

CPM 63.4%won by 41.1%INC 22.3%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 41.1%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

  • CPM vote shareCPM went from 43.6% to 63.4% of the vote here (+19.8%).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 85.7% 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
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
52,268
Margin
21,502
41.14%

Since 1972

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
INC
Winner now
CPMflipped
CPMINC swing
+53.9%
CPM share
43.6% 63.4%
INC share
56.4% 22.3%
Turnout