https://indianpedia.org/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Dhanpur_Assembly_constituency Dhanpur Assembly constituency - Revision history 2026-07-30T15:54:20Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.45.4 https://indianpedia.org/index.php?title=Dhanpur_Assembly_constituency&diff=496655&oldid=prev Samyakkpravesh at 04:33, 16 April 2026 2026-04-16T04:33:13Z <p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|Legislative Assembly constituency in Tripura State, India}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=December 2018}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=December 2018}}<br /> {{Infobox Indian constituency<br /> | name = Dhanpur<br /> | mla = [[Bindu Debnath]]<br /> | party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<br /> | latest_election_year = [[2023 elections in India#Tripura|2023]]<br /> | constituency_no = 23<br /> | state = [[Tripura]]<br /> | district = [[Sipahijala district|Sipahijala]]<br /> | loksabha_cons = [[Tripura West (Lok Sabha constituency)|Tripura West]]<br /> | established = 1972<br /> | reservation = None<br /> | electors = {{formatnum:50223}}&lt;ref name=election2023&gt;{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/14875-tripura-general-legislative-election-2023/ |title=Tripura General Legislative Election 2023 - Tripura - Election Commission of India |website=eci.gov.in|access-date=20 April 2023}}&lt;/ref&gt;{{update after|2028|5}}<br /> | type = SLA<br /> | map_image = Dhanpur Assembly constituency map.svg<br /> }}<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Dhanpur&#039;&#039;&#039; is one of the 60 [[Tripura Legislative Assembly|Legislative Assembly]] constituencies of [[Tripura]] state in [[India]].&lt;ref name=delimitation&gt;{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/7249-tripura/ |title=Delimitation Commission of India - Notification |website=eci.gov.in |date=12 May 2005 |author=Shangara Ram |accessdate= 25 January 2021}}&lt;/ref&gt;&lt;ref name=district-AC-Map&gt;{{cite web |url=http://ceotripura.nic.in/Map.asp |title=District/AC Map - Chief Electoral Officer, Tripura |website=ceotripura.nic.in |access-date= 23 January 2021 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140405133941/http://ceotripura.nic.in/Map.asp |archive-date=5 April 2014}}&lt;/ref&gt; It is in [[Sipahijala district]] and is also part of [[Tripura West (Lok Sabha constituency)|West Tripura Lok Sabha constituency]].&lt;ref&gt;[http://www.elections.in/tripura/assembly-constituencies/dhanpur.html Sitting and Previous MLAs from Dhanpur Assembly Constituency]&lt;/ref&gt;&lt;ref&gt;[http://eci.nic.in/ECI_Main/StatisticalReports/AE2013/TRP2013_Reports.pdf STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 2013 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF TRIPURA]&lt;/ref&gt;&lt;ref&gt;[http://infoelections.com/infoelection/index.php/ne/6133-list-of-assembly-constituency-of-tripura.html List of assembly constituency of Tripura]&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> == Members of the Legislative Assembly ==<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable sortable&quot;<br /> |-<br /> ! Election<br /> ! Member<br /> ! colspan=2|Party<br /> |-<br /> | [[1972 Tripura Legislative Assembly election|1972]] || rowspan=5 | Samar Chowdhury || {{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)|rowspan=10|dab=yes}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1977 Tripura Legislative Assembly election|1977]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[1983 Tripura Legislative Assembly election|1983]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[1988 Tripura Legislative Assembly election|1988]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[1993 Tripura Legislative Assembly election|1993]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[1998 Tripura Legislative Assembly election|1998]] || rowspan=5 | [[Manik Sarkar]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[2003 Tripura Legislative Assembly election|2003]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[2008 Tripura Legislative Assembly election|2008]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[2013 Tripura Legislative Assembly election|2013]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[2018 Tripura Legislative Assembly election|2018]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[2023 Tripura Legislative Assembly election|2023]] || [[Pratima Bhoumik]] || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=2}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2023 elections in India#Tripura|2023 by-election]] || [[Bindu Debnath]]<br /> |}<br /> <br /> == Election results ==<br /> === 2023 Assembly by-election ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2023 elections in India#Tripura|2023 Tripura Legislative Assembly by-election]]: Dhanpur&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|url=https://ceotripura.nic.in/sites/default/files/2024-01/AC2023Bye.pdf|access-date=27 February 2024|title=Form 20: Final Result Sheet|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240227174240/https://ceotripura.nic.in/sites/default/files/2024-01/AC2023Bye.pdf|archive-date=27 February 2024|publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Tripura}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Bindu Debnath]] |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=30,017 |percentage=71.24% |change={{increase}}28.99 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kaushik Chanda |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=11,146 |percentage=26.45% |change={{decrease}}8.08}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Anil Reang |party=Independent politician |votes=544 |percentage=1.29% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes=533 |percentage=1.27% |change={{increase}}0.08 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Bappi Debnath |party=Independent politician |votes=426 |percentage=1.01% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=18,871 |percentage=44.79% |change= {{increase}}37.07 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=42,133 |percentage=84.64% |change= {{decrease}}6.68 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 50,427 |ref = |change= {{increase}}0.41 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Bharatiya Janata Party |loser=Bharatiya Janata Party |swing= {{increase}}28.99 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === 2023 Assembly election ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2023 Tripura Legislative Assembly election]]: Dhanpur&lt;ref&gt;{{cite news |date=2 March 2023 |title=Tripura Assembly election results 2023: Check full list of winners |language=en |work=The Indian Express |url=https://indianexpress.com/elections/tripura-election-results-2023-constituency-winners-list-8473554/ |access-date=20 December 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231220141112/https://indianexpress.com/elections/tripura-election-results-2023-constituency-winners-list-8473554/ |archive-date=20 December 2023}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Pratima Bhoumik]] |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=19,148 |percentage=42.25% |change={{increase}}1.18 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kaushik Chanda |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=15,648 |percentage=34.53% |change={{decrease}}19.9}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Amiya Dayal Noatia |party=Tipra Motha Party |votes=8,671 |percentage=19.13% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Habil Mia |party=All India Trinamool Congress |votes=651 |percentage=1.44% |change={{increase}}0.47 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes=538 |percentage=1.19% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Rakesh Sukla Das |party=Independent politician |votes=405 |percentage=0.89% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Bappi Debnath |party=Independent politician |votes=258 |percentage=0.57% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,500 |percentage=7.72% |change= {{decrease}}5.63 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=45,319 |percentage=90.28% |change= {{decrease}}2.65 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 50,223 |ref = |change= {{increase}}14.50 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Bharatiya Janata Party |loser=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |swing= {{decrease}}12.18 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === 2018 Assembly election ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2018 Tripura Legislative Assembly election]]: Dhanpur&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Tripura|title=Form 20 {{!}} Final Result Sheet {{!}} General Election to the Tripura Legislative Assembly - 2018 |url=http://ceotripura.nic.in/sites/default/files/2024-01/Form20_2018.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240228163855/http://ceotripura.nic.in/sites/default/files/2024-01/Form20_2018.pdf|archive-date=28 February 2024 |access-date = 20 June 2020}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Manik Sarkar]] |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=22,176 |percentage=54.43% |change={{decrease}}2.67 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Pratima Bhoumik]] |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=16,735 |percentage=41.08% |change={{increase}}39.14 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Laxmi Nag ( Barman) |party=Indian National Congress |votes=832 |percentage=2.04% |change={{decrease}}38.92 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes=465 |percentage=1.14% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Jahir Uddin |party=All India Trinamool Congress |votes=392 |percentage=0.96% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=5,441 |percentage=13.36% |change= {{decrease}}2.79 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=40,741 |percentage=92.62% |change= {{decrease}}3.15 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 43,863 |ref = |change= }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |loser=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |swing= {{decrease}}2.67 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === 2013 Assembly election ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2013 Tripura Legislative Assembly election]]: Dhanpur&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Tripura|title=Form 20 {{!}} Final Result Sheet {{!}} General Election to the Tripura Legislative Assembly - 2013 |url=http://ceotripura.nic.in/sites/default/files/2024-01/Form20_2013.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240228165655/http://ceotripura.nic.in/sites/default/files/2024-01/Form20_2013.pdf|archive-date=28 February 2024 |access-date = 20 June 2020}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Manik Sarkar]] |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=21,286 |percentage=57.10% |change={{increase}}4.20 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Shah Alam |party=Indian National Congress |votes=15,269 |percentage=40.96% |change={{decrease}}3.36 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Abul Kalam |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=721 |percentage=1.93% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=6,017 |percentage=16.14% |change= {{increase}}7.56 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=37,276 |percentage=96.07% |change= {{increase}}1.38 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 38,818 |ref = |change= }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |loser=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === 2008 Assembly election ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2008 Tripura Legislative Assembly election]]: Dhanpur&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2008 to the Legislative Assembly of Tripura |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1998/StatisticalReport-TRI98.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006160344/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1998/StatisticalReport-TRI98.pdf|archive-date=6 October 2010|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Manik Sarkar]] |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=17,992 |percentage=52.91% |change={{decrease}}2.94 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Shah Alam |party=Indian National Congress |votes=15,074 |percentage=44.32% |change={{increase}}4.58 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Naidar Basi Tripura |party=Independent politician |votes=525 |percentage=1.54% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ashish Chakraborty |party=All India Trinamool Congress |votes=417 |percentage=1.23% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,918 |percentage=8.58% |change= {{decrease}}7.52 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=34,008 |percentage=94.83% |change= {{increase}}10.48 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 35,933 |ref = |change= {{increase}}8.18 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |loser=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |swing= {{decrease}}2.94 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === 2003 Assembly election ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2003 Tripura Legislative Assembly election]]: Dhanpur&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Tripura|title=Form 20 {{!}} Final Result Sheet {{!}} General Election to the Tripura Legislative Assembly - 2003 |url=http://ceotripura.nic.in/sites/default/files/2024-01/Form20_2003.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240228165918/http://ceotripura.nic.in/sites/default/files/2024-01/Form20_2003.pdf|archive-date=28 February 2024 |access-date = 20 June 2020}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Manik Sarkar]] |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=15,613 |percentage=55.85% |change={{increase}}1.94 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dipak Chakraborty |party=Indian National Congress |votes=11,111 |percentage=39.74% |change={{decrease}}1.06 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Manoranjan Das |party=Independent politician |votes=681 |percentage=2.44% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Pratima Bhoumik]] |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=551 |percentage=1.97% |change={{decrease}}3.32 }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=4,502 |percentage=16.10% |change= {{increase}}3.01 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=27,956 |percentage=84.23% |change= {{decrease}}0.29 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 33,216 |ref = |change= {{increase}}18.41 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |loser=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |swing= {{increase}}1.94 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === 1998 Assembly election ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1998 Tripura Legislative Assembly election]]: Dhanpur&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1998 to the Legislative Assembly of Tripura |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1998/StatisticalReport-TRI98.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006160344/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1998/StatisticalReport-TRI98.pdf|archive-date=6 October 2010|format=pdf |url-status=dead}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Manik Sarkar]] |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=12,771 |percentage=53.90% |change={{decrease}}4.52 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Majibur Islam Majumder |party=Indian National Congress |votes=9,668 |percentage=40.81% |change={{increase}}0.42 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Pratima Bhoumik]] |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=1,253 |percentage=5.29% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,103 |percentage=13.10% |change= {{decrease}}4.94 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=23,692 |percentage=86.38% |change= {{increase}}0.84 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 28,052 |ref = |change= {{increase}}2.84 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |loser=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === 1993 Assembly election ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1993 Tripura Legislative Assembly election]]: Dhanpur&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1993 to the Legislative Assembly of Tripura |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1993/Statistical%20Report%201993%20Tripura.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006065326/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1993/Statistical%20Report%201993%20Tripura.pdf |archive-date=6 October 2010|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Samar Chowdhury |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=13,327 |percentage=58.43% |change={{increase}}3.98 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Gopal Chandra Roy |party=Indian National Congress |votes=9,212 |percentage=40.39% |change={{decrease}}4.15 }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=4,115 |percentage=18.04% |change= {{increase}}8.14 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=22,809 |percentage=84.55% |change= {{decrease}}6.12 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 27,277 |ref = |change= {{increase}}23.29 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |loser=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === 1988 Assembly election ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1988 Tripura Legislative Assembly election]]: Dhanpur&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1988 to the Legislative Assembly of Tripura |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1988/Statistical%20Report%20Tripura%201988.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006100546/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1988/Statistical%20Report%20Tripura%201988.pdf |archive-date=6 October 2010|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Samar Chowdhury |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=10,809 |percentage=54.45% |change={{increase}}0.43 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Prabir Kumar Pul |party=Indian National Congress |votes=8,843 |percentage=44.54% |change={{decrease}}1.44 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Narayan Nath Sarker |party=Independent politician |votes=148 |percentage=0.75% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,966 |percentage=9.90% |change= {{increase}}1.87 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=19,853 |percentage=91.09% |change= {{increase}}1.96 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 22,124 |ref = |change= {{increase}}19.27 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |loser=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === 1983 Assembly election ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1983 Tripura Legislative Assembly election]]: Dhanpur&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1983 to the Legislative Assembly of Tripura |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1983/StatisticalReport%20Tripura%201983.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006044341/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1983/StatisticalReport%20Tripura%201983.pdf|archive-date=6 October 2010|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Samar Chowdhury |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=8,795 |percentage=54.02% |change={{increase}}5.23 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Brajendra Kumar Ghosh |party=Indian National Congress |votes=7,487 |percentage=45.98% |change={{increase}}22.27 }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,308 |percentage=8.03% |change= {{decrease}}16.53 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=16,282 |percentage=89.26% |change= {{increase}}6.33 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 18,550 |ref = |change= {{increase}}18.06 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |loser=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |swing= {{increase}}5.23 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === 1977 Assembly election ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1977 Tripura Legislative Assembly election]]: Dhanpur&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1977 to the Legislative Assembly of Tripura |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReport%201977%20Tripura.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180613130016/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReport%201977%20Tripura.pdf|archive-date=13 June 2018|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Samar Chowdhury |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=6,244 |percentage=48.79% |change={{increase}}0.15 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Brojendra Ghosh |party=Janata Party |votes=3,100 |percentage=24.22% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dhirendra Kumar Sengupta |party=Indian National Congress |votes=3,035 |percentage=23.71% |change={{decrease}}14.27 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Birendra Kumar Ghosh |party=Tripura Pradesh Congress Committee |votes=253 |percentage=1.98% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Vim Chandra Tripura |party=Tripura Upajati Juba Samiti |votes=166 |percentage=1.30% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,144 |percentage=24.57% |change= {{increase}}13.92 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=12,798 |percentage=83.08% |change= {{increase}}16.04 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 15,713 |ref = |change= {{increase}}41.61 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |loser=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |swing= {{increase}}0.15 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === 1972 Assembly election ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1972 Tripura Legislative Assembly election]]: Dhanpur&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of Tripura |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatReport_TP_72.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006023438/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatReport_TP_72.pdf|archive-date=6 October 2010|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Samar Chowdhury |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=3,530 |percentage=48.64% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dhirendra Kumar Sengupta |party=Indian National Congress |votes=2,757 |percentage=37.99% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Birendra Ghosh |party=Independent politician |votes=971 |percentage=13.38% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=773 |percentage=10.65% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=7,258 |percentage=67.66% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 11,096 |ref = |change= }}<br /> {{Election box new seat win |winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |loser= |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ==See also==<br /> *[[List of constituencies of the Tripura Legislative Assembly]]<br /> * [[Sipahijala district]]<br /> * [[Tripura West (Lok Sabha constituency)]]<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> {{Assembly constituencies of Tripura}}<br /> <br /> {{coord|23.43|91.29|display=title}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Sipahijala district]]<br /> [[Category:Assembly constituencies of Tripura]]<br /> [[Category:Politics of Tripura]]<br /> [[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1972]]<br /> [[Category:1972 establishments in Tripura]]</div> Samyakkpravesh