West Bengal · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1977 SC
Amrendranath Roy Pradhan of All India Forward Bloc won the Cooch Behar Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal in the 1977 general election, with a winning margin of 102,858 votes (28.30%).
2 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 570,556 registered electors and 363,908 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 63.80%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.
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In the 1977 Lok Sabha election, Amrendranath Roy Pradhan of All India Forward Bloc secured victory in the Cooch Behar constituency (West Bengal) with a margin of 102,858 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.
Out of 570,556 registered electors, 363,908 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 63.80%. A total of 2 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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