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{{Short description|Constituency of the Tripura legislative assembly in India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2018}}
{{Infobox Indian state legislative assembly constituency
| name = Agartala
| state = [[Tripura]]
| parl_name = [[Tripura Legislative Assembly]]
| district = [[West Tripura district|West Tripura]]
| reservation = None
| mla = [[Vacant]]
| party =
| year =
| electorate =
}}

'''Agartala (Vidhan Sabha constituency)''' ({{lang-bn|আগরতলা বিধানসভা কেন্দ্র}}) is one of the 60 assembly constituencies of [[Tripura]] a northeastern state of [[India]]. It is also part of [[Tripura West (Lok Sabha constituency)|Tripura West Lok Sabha constituency]].<ref>[http://www.elections.in/tripura/assembly-constituencies/agartala.html Elections in]</ref>[http://tripuraassembly.nic.in/assembly%20since%201963.pdf] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191231040820/http://tripuraassembly.nic.in/assembly%20since%201963.pdf |date=31 December 2019 }}<ref>[http://www.mapsofindia.com/assemblypolls/tripura/ Map of India]</ref>

==Member of Legislative Assembly==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
!Year
!Member
!colspan="2"|Political Party
|-
|| 1972 || rowspan="2" | [[Ajoy Biswas]]
| style="background-color: {{party color|Independent (politician)}}" |
| [[Independent (politician)|Independent]]
|-
|| 1977
| rowspan="2" style="background-color: {{party color|Communist Party}}" |
| rowspan="2" | [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]
|-
|| 1983 || [[Manik Sarkar]]
|-
|| 1988 || [[Bibhu Kumari Devi]]
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
| [[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|| 1993 || [[Nripen Chakraborty]]
|style="background-color: {{party color|Communist Party}}" |
| [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]
|-
|| 1998 || rowspan="7" | [[Sudip Roy Barman]]
| rowspan="4" style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
| rowspan="4" | [[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|| 2003
|-
|| 2008
|-
|| 2013
|-
|| ''2016''<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/tripura-six-congress-mlas-join-trinamool-to-fight-manik-sarkar-government/|title=Tripura: Six Congress MLAs join Trinamool to fight Manik Sarkar government|date=2016-06-07|work=The Indian Express|access-date=2018-02-09|language=en-US}}</ref>
|style="background-color: {{party color|All India Trinamool Congress}}" |
|[[All India Trinamool Congress]]
|-
|| ''2017''<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.firstpost.com/politics/tripura-speaker-ramendra-chandra-debnath-recognises-six-axed-tmc-mlas-as-bjp-legislators-4251677.html|title=Tripura Speaker Ramendra Chandra Debnath recognises six axed TMC MLAs as BJP legislators - Firstpost|website=www.firstpost.com|access-date=2018-02-09}}</ref>
| rowspan="2" style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" |
| rowspan="2" |[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|-
|| [[2018 Tripura Legislative Assembly election|2018]]
|-
|}

== Election results ==
===2018 election===
{{Election box begin|
title=[[2018 Tripura Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Agartala]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = [[Sudip Roy Barman]]
|votes = 25,234
|percentage = 56.58
|change = +54.64
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|candidate = Krishna Majumder
|votes = 17,852
|percentage = 40.03
|change = -5.71
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Prasanta Sen Chowdhury
|votes = 646
|percentage = 1.44
|change = -50.84
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = All India Trinamool Congress
|candidate = Panna Deb
|votes = 302
|percentage = 0.67
|change = ''N/A''
}}
{{Election box candidate|
|party = Tripura People's Party
|candidate = Prabin Singha
|votes = 215
|percentage = 0.48
|change = ''N/A''
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = None of the above
|candidate = None of the above
|votes = 344
|percentage = 0.77
|change = ''N/A''
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 7,382
|percentage = 16.55
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 44,593
|percentage = 90.79
|change = -0.84
}}
{{Election box Registered electors|
|reg. electors = 49,115
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|loser = Indian National Congress
|swing = +52.74
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2013 election===
{{Election box begin|
title=[[2013 Tripura Legislative Assembly election]]: Agartala}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = [[Sudip Roy Barman]]
|votes = 22,160
|percentage = 52.28
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|candidate = [[Sankar Prasad Datta]]
|votes = 19,398
|percentage = 45.74
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Sushil Roy
|votes = 823
|percentage = 1.94
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 2,762
|percentage = 6.54
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 42,381
|percentage = 91.63
|change =
}}
{{Election box Registered electors|
|reg. electors = 46,252
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Indian National Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2008 election===

==See also==

* [[Agartala]]
* [[List of constituencies of Tripura Legislative Assembly]]
* [[West Tripura district]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{Assembly constituencies of Tripura}}

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[[Category:West Tripura district]]
[[Category:Agartala]]
[[Category:Tripura Legislative Assembly]]
[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Tripura]]

Agartala Assembly constituency - Revision history

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