Hooghly #27GEN

WEST BENGAL · Lok Sabha · 1977

Won

Bijoy Krishna Modak

CPIM Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

Margin

1,06,259 28.9 pp

votes

over Bishnu Charan Banerjee (INC)

The contest

4 candidate rows

Electors5,60,707

Votes polled3,67,205

Turnout65.5%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors2.94 L52.4% of electorate

Female electors2.67 L47.6% of electorate

Sex ratio 909females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

4 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Bijoy Krishna Modak	CPIM	2,23,818	61.00%
2	Bishnu Charan Banerjee	INC	1,17,559	32.00%
3	Nirmal Kumar Sen	IND	12,536	3.40%
4	Satya Charan Ghosh	RPI	3,599	1.00%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 9,693, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 357,512 · NOTA n/a · published 367,205 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1977