Calcutta North East #22GEN

WEST BENGAL · Lok Sabha · 1977

Won

Pratap Chandra Chunder

BLD Bharatiya Lok Dal

Margin

1,29,759 35.9 pp

votes

over Hirendra Nath Mukherjee (CPI)

The contest

4 candidate rows

Electors6,41,747

Votes polled3,61,255

Turnout56.3%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors4.28 L66.7% of electorate

Female electors2.14 L33.3% of electorate

Sex ratio 500females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

4 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Pratap Chandra Chunder	BLD	2,37,787	65.80%
2	Hirendra Nath Mukherjee	CPI	1,08,028	29.90%
3	Rizawan Ahmed	IND	4,392	1.20%
4	De Arun Kumar	IND	1,934	0.50%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 9,114, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 352,141 · NOTA n/a · published 361,255 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1977