Purulia

Parliament Election 1977 GEN

Winner All India Forward Bloc

Chittaranjan Mahata

All India Forward Bloc

Victory Margin
116,552
Margin %
38.40%
Total Electors
582,892
Votes Polled
303,660
Turnout
52.10%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
West Bengal
Constituency Number
523
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Chittaranjan Mahata

All India Forward Bloc

200,985
66.20%
Male
#2
Pashupati Mahato

Indian National Congress

84,433
27.80%
Male
#3
Jairam Majhi

Independent

3,532
1.20%
Male
#4
Krishnanlal Agrawala

Independent

3,229
1.10%
Male
#5
Anil Mahata

Independent

1,964
0.60%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Chittaranjan Mahata All India Forward Bloc 200,985 66.20%
2 Pashupati Mahato Indian National Congress 84,433 27.80%
3 Jairam Majhi Independent 3,532 1.20%
4 Krishnanlal Agrawala Independent 3,229 1.10%
5 Anil Mahata Independent 1,964 0.60%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Chittaranjan Mahata (All India Forward Bloc) won the Purulia Lok Sabha seat in 1977.

The margin was 116,552 votes (38.40%%).

The voter turnout in Purulia for the 1977 Lok Sabha election was 52.10%%.

5 candidates contested from Purulia constituency in the 1977 Lok Sabha election.

Purulia is a Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal.