Diamond Harbour #17GEN

WEST BENGAL · Lok Sabha · 1977

Won

Jyotirmoy Basu

CPIM Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

Margin

1,56,404 40.2 pp

votes

over Biren Mahanti (INC)

The contest

2 candidate rows

Electors6,08,458

Votes polled3,89,100

Turnout64.0%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors3.7 L60.9% of electorate

Female electors2.38 L39.1% of electorate

Sex ratio 642females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

2 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Jyotirmoy Basu	CPIM	2,67,890	68.80%
2	Biren Mahanti	INC	1,11,486	28.70%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 9,724, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 379,376 · NOTA n/a · published 389,100 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1977