WEST BENGAL · 1977
Seats42
Electors2.51 Cr
Votes polled1.51 Cr
Median turnout61.1%
Other years: 20242019201420092004199919981996199119891984198019711967196219571952
Party standings
Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)
17
of 42 seats · 40.5%
5 short of a majority
Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)
17
Bharatiya Lok Dal
15
Indian National Congress
3
Revolutionary Socialist Party
3
All India Forward Bloc
3
Independent
1
Every seat
| # | Constituency | Winner | Party | Votes | Margin | Margin % | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cooch BeharSC | Amrendranath Roy Pradhan | AIFB | 363,908 | 102,858 | 28.3 | 63.8 |
| 2 | AlipurduarsST | Pius Tirkey | RSP | 312,975 | 40,568 | 13.0 | 59.8 |
| 3 | JalpaiguriSC | Khagendra Nath Dasgupta | IND | 315,866 | 57,698 | 18.3 | 59.6 |
| 4 | Darjeeling | Krishna Bahadur Chettri | INC | 272,135 | 18,480 | 6.8 | 43.6 |
| 5 | Raiganj | Md. Hayat Ali | BLD | 347,199 | 67,124 | 19.3 | 61.6 |
| 6 | Balurghat | Palas Barman | RSP | 369,396 | 54,563 | 14.8 | 66.2 |
| 7 | Malda | Dinesh Chandra Joardar | CPIM | 368,914 | 29,708 | 8.1 | 67.1 |
| 8 | Jangipur | Sasankasekher Sanyal | CPIM | 328,222 | 2,186 | 0.7 | 58.1 |
| 9 | Murshidabad | Syed Kazim Ali Meerza | BLD | 363,744 | 36,089 | 9.9 | 62.0 |
| 10 | Berhampore | Tridip Chaudhuri | RSP | 391,275 | 102,180 | 26.1 | 60.7 |
| 11 | Krishnagar | Renupada Das | CPIM | 331,367 | 91,368 | 27.6 | 62.0 |
| 12 | Nabadwip | Bibha Ghosh (Goswami ) | CPIM | 371,933 | 87,286 | 23.5 | 58.5 |
| 13 | BarasatSC | Chitta Basu | AIFB | 372,416 | 115,794 | 31.1 | 61.1 |
| 14 | BasirhatSC | Alhaj M.A. Hannan | BLD | 351,244 | 12,186 | 3.5 | 60.2 |
| 15 | Joynagar | Sakti Kumar Sarkar | BLD | 380,213 | 60,637 | 15.9 | 60.7 |
| 16 | Mathurapur | Mukunda Kumar Mondal | CPIM | 397,485 | 41,592 | 10.5 | 66.0 |
| 17 | Diamond Harbour | Jyotirmoy Basu | CPIM | 389,100 | 156,404 | 40.2 | 64.0 |
| 18 | Jadavpur | Somnath Chatterjee | CPIM | 356,636 | 138,635 | 38.9 | 57.1 |
| 19 | BarrackporeSC | Sougata Roy | INC | 470,018 | 141,014 | 30.0 | 72.2 |
| 20 | Dum DumSC | Asoke Krishna Dutt | BLD | 431,362 | 21,780 | 5.0 | 61.7 |
| 21 | Calcutta North West | Bijoy Singh Nahar | BLD | 321,742 | 69,633 | 21.6 | 54.0 |
| 22 | Calcutta North East | Pratap Chandra Chunder | BLD | 361,255 | 129,759 | 35.9 | 56.3 |
| 23 | Calcutta South | Dilip Chakravarty | BLD | 398,561 | 67,940 | 17.0 | 60.9 |
| 24 | Howrah | Samar Mukherjee 11dharmatala Lane | CPIM | 389,263 | 104,731 | 26.9 | 58.1 |
| 25 | Uluberia | Shyamaprasanna Bhattacharyya | CPIM | 404,839 | 114,499 | 28.3 | 66.3 |
| 26 | Serampore | Dinen Bhattacharya | CPIM | 392,237 | 139,815 | 35.6 | 62.4 |
| 27 | Hooghly | Bijoy Krishna Modak | CPIM | 367,205 | 106,259 | 28.9 | 65.5 |
| 28 | Arambagh | Prafulla Chandra Sen | BLD | 398,708 | 207,437 | 52.0 | 68.7 |
| 29 | PanskuraSC | Abha Maiti | BLD | 373,170 | 98,137 | 26.3 | 71.8 |
| 30 | Tamluk | Sushil Kumar Dhara | BLD | 421,330 | 118,575 | 28.1 | 69.8 |
| 31 | Contai | Guha Samar | BLD | 388,122 | 194,514 | 50.1 | 66.7 |
| 32 | Midnapore | Ghosal Sudhir Kumar | BLD | 338,254 | 34,124 | 10.1 | 58.4 |
| 33 | JhargramST | Jadunath Kisku | CPIM | 358,585 | 47,595 | 13.3 | 62.3 |
| 34 | Purulia | Chittaranjan Mahata | AIFB | 303,660 | 116,552 | 38.4 | 52.1 |
| 35 | Bankura | Mondal Bijoy | BLD | 320,481 | 80,077 | 25.0 | 53.1 |
| 36 | Vishnupur | Ajit Kumar Saha | CPIM | 376,332 | 130,374 | 34.6 | 62.6 |
| 37 | DurgapurSC | Krishna Chandra Haldar | CPIM | 359,280 | 91,431 | 25.4 | 53.0 |
| 38 | AsansolSC | Robin Sen | CPIM | 287,229 | 72,227 | 25.1 | 44.4 |
| 39 | Burdwan | Raj Krishna Dawn | BLD | 363,202 | 71,003 | 19.5 | 56.9 |
| 40 | Katwa | Dhirendra Nath Basu | INC | 369,898 | 11,880 | 3.2 | 64.3 |
| 41 | BolpurSC | Saradish Roy | CPIM | 266,128 | 35,951 | 13.5 | 48.4 |
| 42 | Birbhum | Gadadhar Saha | CPIM | 288,116 | 30,549 | 10.6 | 52.1 |