Constituency
277. Nadanghat
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1977
WB-NADANGHAT
CPM 65.7%won by 42.8%INC 22.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 42.8%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- CPM vote shareCPM went from 4.1% to 65.7% of the vote here (+61.6%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 88.6% between them, down from 98.9% — 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
54,515
Margin
23,353
42.84%
Candidates
4 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
- +133.6%
- CPM share
- 4.1% → 65.7%
- INC share
- 94.8% → 22.9%
- Turnout
- — → —