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Constituency

528. Arambagh

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West Bengal · India Lok Sabha Election, 1977

IN-ARAMBAGH

BLD 76.6%won by 53.3%INC 23.4%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) lost it to BLD (BLD), which now leads by 53.3%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 1971 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

  • BLD vote shareBLD went from 0.0% to 76.6% of the vote here (+76.6%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 75.1% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 2.5% to 67.0%.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
5,80,700
Turnout
67.0%
Valid votes
3,89,305
Margin
2,07,437
53.28%

Candidates

2 contested · winner BLD
  1. 1PRAFULLA CHANDRA SENBLD · BLD2,98,37176.6%
  2. 2SANTI MOHAN ROYIndian National Congress · INC90,93423.4%

Since 1971

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 1971 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
CPM
Winner now
BLDflipped
BLDINC swing
+87.5%
BLD share
0.0% 76.6%
INC share
34.3% 23.4%
Turnout
64.5% 67.0%