Elections Archive

GEN · West Bengal

Calcutta North East

Pratap Chandra Chunder (BLD) won by 1,29,759 votes (36.8%).

Electors
6,41,747
Votes polled
3,61,255
Valid votes
Turnout
56.3%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1977 national median: 36.8% (median 24.7%). Back to West Bengal · 1977 national · Target seats

Seat health

Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.

Comfortable (10–20%)Flipped vs 1999
Margin · 2004
13.0%(+6.7%)
Turnout
70.6%(-0.6%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
87.0%

Winning margin over time · Calcutta North East

19521967197119771980198419891991199619981999200437%

Candidates

Candidates · Calcutta North East 1977
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Pratap Chandra ChunderWinnerBLD2,37,78767.5%
2Hirendra Nath MukherjeeCPI1,08,02830.7%
3Rizawan AhmedIND4,3921.2%
4De Arun KumarIND1,9340.5%

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