Calcutta South #23GEN

WEST BENGAL · Lok Sabha · 1977

Won

Dilip Chakravarty

BLD Bharatiya Lok Dal

Margin

67,940 17.0 pp

votes

over Priya Ranjan Das Munshi (INC)

The contest

3 candidate rows

Electors6,54,202

Votes polled3,98,561

Turnout60.9%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors3.97 L60.6% of electorate

Female electors2.57 L39.4% of electorate

Sex ratio 649females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

3 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Dilip Chakravarty	BLD	2,25,556	56.60%
2	Priya Ranjan Das Munshi	INC	1,57,616	39.50%
3	Pinaki Ranjan Chatterjee	IND	5,182	1.30%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 10,207, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 388,354 · NOTA n/a · published 398,561 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1977