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Constituency

286. Dubrajpur

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1977

WB-DUBRAJPUR

FBL 58.2%won by 31.5%JNP 26.7%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to FBL (FBL), which now leads by 31.5%.

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

  • FBL vote shareFBL went from 46.1% to 58.2% of the vote here (+12.1%).
  • New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 26.7% — it did not contest here in 1972.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 84.9% 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
36,657
Margin
11,546
31.50%

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
FBLflipped
FBLJNP swing
−14.6%
FBL share
46.1% 58.2%
JNP share
0.0% 26.7%
Turnout