Baharampur Lok Sabha Election Result 1977

West Bengal · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1977 GEN

Tridip Chaudhuri of Revolutionary Socialist Party won the Baharampur Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal in the 1977 general election, with a winning margin of 102,180 votes (26.10%).

5 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 645,013 registered electors and 391,275 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 60.70%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Revolutionary Socialist Party

Tridip Chaudhuri

Revolutionary Socialist Party

Victory Margin
102,180
Margin %
26.10%
Total Electors
645,013
Votes Polled
391,275
Turnout
60.70%
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
West Bengal
Constituency Number
498
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1977
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Tridip Chaudhuri

Revolutionary Socialist Party

204,809
52.30%
Male
#2
Sudip Bandyopadhyay

Indian National Congress

102,629
26.20%
Male
#3
Anisur Rahaman Khuda Bakhsh

Independent

63,104
16.10%
Male
#4
Mahasin Ali

Independent

5,706
1.50%
Male
#5
Abdul Halim

Independent

4,339
1.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Tridip Chaudhuri Revolutionary Socialist Party 204,809 52.30%
2 Sudip Bandyopadhyay Indian National Congress 102,629 26.20%
3 Anisur Rahaman Khuda Bakhsh Independent 63,104 16.10%
4 Mahasin Ali Independent 5,706 1.50%
5 Abdul Halim Independent 4,339 1.10%

Baharampur — 1977 Election Analysis

In the 1977 Lok Sabha election, Tridip Chaudhuri of Revolutionary Socialist Party secured victory in the Baharampur constituency (West Bengal) with a margin of 102,180 votes.

Out of 645,013 registered electors, 391,275 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 60.70%. A total of 5 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Tridip Chaudhuri (Revolutionary Socialist Party) won the Baharampur Lok Sabha seat in 1977.

The margin was 102,180 votes (26.10%%).

The voter turnout in Baharampur for the 1977 Lok Sabha election was 60.70%%.

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

Baharampur is a Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal.