1983 Tripura Legislative Assembly election

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Tripura

The 1983 Tripura Legislative Assembly election took place on 1 May 1983, to elect the Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) from each of the 60 Assembly constituencies in Tripura, India.[1]

The Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)), led by Nripen Chakraborty, won 37 seats and formed the Government in Tripura.

Highlights

Election for all 60 assembly constituencies of the Tripura Legislative Assembly were conducted in a single phase, on February 15, 1993.

Participating Political Parties

Partytype Abbreviation Party
National Parties
1 BJP Bhartiya Janta Party
2 CPI Communist Party of India
3 CPM Communist Party of India (Marxist)
4 ICS Indian Congress (Socialist)
5 INC Indian National Congress
6 JNP Janata Party
State Parties
7 FBL All India Forward BlocK
8 RSP Revolutionary Socialist Party
9 TUS Tripura Upajati Zuba Samiti
Independents
10 IND Independent

[2]

No. of Constituencies

Type of Constituencies GEN SC ST Total
No. of Constituencies 33 7 20 60

[3]

Electors

Men Women Total
No.of Electors 579,123 555,134 1,134,257
No.of Electors who Voted 495,281 446,504 941,785
Polling Percentage 85.52% 80.43% 83.03%

[4]

Performance of Women Candidates

Men Women Total
No.of Contestants 195 11 206
Elected 56 04 60

[5]

Result

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Party Seats contested Seats won No. of votes % of votes 1977 Seats
Bharatiya Janata Party 4 0 578 0.06% -
Communist Party of India 1 0 7,657 0.83% 0
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 56 37 433,608 46.78% 51
Indian Congress Secular 3 0 540 0.06% -
Indian National Congress 45 12 282,859 30.51% 0
Janata Party 5 0 515 0.06% 0
All India Forward Block 1 0 6,549 0.71% 1
Revolutionary Socialist Party 2 2 15,218 1.64% 2
Tripura Upajati Juba Samiti 14 6 97,039 10.47% 4
Independents 75 3 82,443 8.89% 2
Total 206 60 927,006
Source: ECI[6]

Results by constituency

Winner, runner-up, voter turnout, and victory margin in every constituency[7]
Assembly Constituency Turnout Winner Runner Up Margin
#k Names % Candidate Party Votes % Candidate Party Votes %
1 Simna 83.41% Abhiram Debbarma Template:Party name with color 9,206 65.23% Kripa Rani Debbarma Template:Party name with color 4,828 34.21% style="background:Template:Party color"|4,378
2 Mohanpur 80.89% Dhirendra Chandra Debnath Template:Party name with color 6,568 45.07% Radharaman Debnath Template:Party name with color 5,953 40.85% style="background:Template:Party color"|615
3 Bamutia 85.47% Haricharan Sarkar Template:Party name with color 7,417 50.79% Prafulla Kumar Das Template:Party name with color 7,023 48.09% style="background:Template:Party color"|394
4 Barjala 83.66% Gouri Bhattacharjee Template:Party name with color 8,160 49.3% Basana Chakraborty Template:Party name with color 4,904 29.63% style="background:Template:Party color"|3,256
5 Khayerpur 83.34% Sudhir Ranjan Majumder Template:Party name with color 8,539 52.98% Akhil Debnath Template:Party name with color 7,321 45.43% style="background:Template:Party color"|1,218
6 Agartala 80.44% Manik Sarkar Template:Party name with color 10,623 52.18% Promode Ranjandas Gupta Template:Party name with color 9,485 46.59% style="background:Template:Party color"|1,138
7 Ramnagar 80.24% Biren Dutta Template:Party name with color 8,026 50.8% Amar Ranjan Gupta Template:Party name with color 7,640 48.35% style="background:Template:Party color"|386
8 Town Bordowali 79.31% Ashok Kumar Bhattacharya Template:Party name with color 7,689 52.95% Brajagopal Roy Template:Party name with color 6,549 45.1% style="background:Template:Party color"|1,140
9 Banamalipur 82.11% Sukhamoy Sen Gupta Template:Party name with color 6,883 52.43% Bibekananda Bhowmik Template:Party name with color 5,913 45.04% style="background:Template:Party color"|970
10 Majlishpur 83.16% Khagen Das Template:Party name with color 6,397 44.21% Ranjit Saha Template:Party name with color 4,901 33.87% style="background:Template:Party color"|1,496
11 Mandaibazar 81.% Rashiram Debbarma Template:Party name with color 9,861 56.04% Amiya Kumar Debbarma Template:Party name with color 7,594 43.16% style="background:Template:Party color"|2,267
12 Takarjala 79.35% Sudhanwa Debbarma Template:Party name with color 9,029 59.83% Suriya Kumar Debbarma Template:Party name with color 5,930 39.29% style="background:Template:Party color"|3,099
13 Pratapgarh 85.63% Anil Sarkar Template:Party name with color 12,736 58.4% Monomohan Das Template:Party name with color 8,758 40.16% style="background:Template:Party color"|3,978
14 Badharghat 82.65% Jadab Majumder Template:Party name with color 11,244 56.37% Niranjan Paul Template:Party name with color 8,551 42.87% style="background:Template:Party color"|2,693
15 Kamalasagar 84.88% Matilal Sarkar Template:Party name with color 7,601 50.85% Monoranjan Laskar Template:Party name with color 7,170 47.97% style="background:Template:Party color"|431
16 Bishalgarh 84.65% Bhanu Lal Saha Template:Party name with color 7,340 51.54% Samir Ranjan Barman Template:Party name with color 6,900 48.46% style="background:Template:Party color"|440
17 Golaghati 81.76% Budha Debbarma Template:Party name with color 8,011 50.18% Niranjan Debbarma Template:Party name with color 7,198 45.09% style="background:Template:Party color"|813
18 Charilam 83.44% Parimal Chandra Saha Template:Party name with color 8,528 52.7% Braja Gopal Bhowmik Template:Party name with color 7,302 45.12% style="background:Template:Party color"|1,226
19 Boxanagar 88.79% Araber Rahaman Template:Party name with color 7,022 51.21% Munsur Ali Template:Party name with color 6,648 48.49% style="background:Template:Party color"|374
20 Nalchar 89.03% Narayan Das Template:Party name with color 7,420 49.94% Sumanta Kumar Das Template:Party name with color 7,210 48.53% style="background:Template:Party color"|210
21 Sonamura 87.97% Rashik Lal Roy Template:Party name with color 7,264 51.55% Subal Rudra Template:Party name with color 6,623 47.% style="background:Template:Party color"|641
22 Dhanpur 89.26% Samar Chowdhury Template:Party name with color 8,795 54.02% Brajendra Kumar Ghosh Template:Party name with color 7,487 45.98% style="background:Template:Party color"|1,308
23 Ramchandraghat 87.55% Dasarath Deb Template:Party name with color 11,451 86.89% Bathsailyamani Jamatia Template:Party name with color 1,728 13.11% style="background:Template:Party color"|9,723
24 Khowai 88.15% Samir Deb Sarkar Template:Party name with color 5,777 45.18% Sukhamoy Kar Template:Party name with color 3,587 28.05% style="background:Template:Party color"|2,190
25 Asharambari 85.91% Bidya Chandra Debbarma Template:Party name with color 11,360 79.67% Kishalaya Kanti Debbarma Template:Party name with color 1,591 11.16% style="background:Template:Party color"|9,769
26 Pramodenagar 87.6% Nripen Chakraborty Template:Party name with color 10,845 60.87% Siromani Roy Template:Party name with color 5,212 29.25% style="background:Template:Party color"|5,633
27 Kalyanpur 84.93% Makhan Lal Chakraborty Template:Party name with color 7,064 49.% Debabrata Datta Template:Party name with color 4,566 31.67% style="background:Template:Party color"|2,498
28 Krishnapur 71.86% Kali Kumar Debbarma Template:Party name with color 7,267 54.29% Maharaja Kumar Sahadeb Bikaram Kishore Debbarma Template:Party name with color 5,059 37.8% style="background:Template:Party color"|2,208
29 Teliamura 83.15% Gita Chowdhury Template:Party name with color 6,835 42.48% Jitendra Sarkar Template:Party name with color 5,984 37.19% style="background:Template:Party color"|851
30 Bagma 81.6% Rati Mohan Jamaitia Template:Party name with color 10,157 62.93% Gunapada Jamatia Template:Party name with color 5,506 34.11% style="background:Template:Party color"|4,651
31 Salgarh 87.11% Gopal Chandra Das Template:Party name with color 8,148 53.21% Kamini Kumar Das Template:Party name with color 7,032 45.92% style="background:Template:Party color"|1,116
32 Radhakishorpur 84.17% Jogesh Chakraborty Template:Party name with color 7,070 51.44% Bhanu Gopal Baisnab Template:Party name with color 6,590 47.95% style="background:Template:Party color"|480
33 Matarbari 86.26% Maharani Bibhu Kumari Devi Template:Party name with color 9,195 57.41% Madhab Saha Template:Party name with color 6,625 41.36% style="background:Template:Party color"|2,570
34 Kakraban 87.28% Keshab Chandra Majumder Template:Party name with color 8,256 52.% Nanik Chandra Das Template:Party name with color 7,521 47.37% style="background:Template:Party color"|735
35 Rajnagar 87.29% Nakul Das Template:Party name with color 10,144 54.83% Bhuban Mohan Das Template:Party name with color 7,951 42.98% style="background:Template:Party color"|2,193
36 Belonia 87.18% Manoranjan Majumder Template:Party name with color 8,081 50.75% Jitendra Lal Das Template:Party name with color 7,657 48.08% style="background:Template:Party color"|424
37 Santirbazar 83.85% Shyama Charan Tripura Template:Party name with color 10,478 55.63% Narayan Chandra Kar Template:Party name with color 7,759 41.19% style="background:Template:Party color"|2,719
38 Hrishyamukh 90.43% Badal Chowdhury Template:Party name with color 9,204 53.87% Amal Mallik Template:Party name with color 7,703 45.08% style="background:Template:Party color"|1,501
39 Jolaibari 83.61% Kashi Ram Reang Template:Party name with color 6,718 51.9% Brajamohan Jamatia Template:Party name with color 6,227 48.1% style="background:Template:Party color"|491
40 Manu 83.5% Angju Mog Template:Party name with color 10,304 55.2% Jitendra Kumar Chowdhury Template:Party name with color 8,362 44.8% style="background:Template:Party color"|1,942
41 Sabroom 87.5% Sunil Kumar Chowdhury Template:Party name with color 9,118 52.55% Adhir Chandra Bhaumik Template:Party name with color 7,981 46.% style="background:Template:Party color"|1,137
42 Ampinagar 75.29% Nagendra Jamatia Template:Party name with color 9,449 58.99% Madhu Sudan Kalai Template:Party name with color 4,941 30.84% style="background:Template:Party color"|4,508
43 Birganj 79.77% Jawhar Saha Template:Party name with color 8,747 48.54% Syjmal Kanti Saha Template:Party name with color 6,352 35.25% style="background:Template:Party color"|2,395
44 Raima Valley 71.66% Rabindra Debbarma Template:Party name with color 7,772 51.82% Anand Mohan Reaja Template:Party name with color 7,225 48.18% style="background:Template:Party color"|547
45 Kamalpur 89.17% Bimal Singha Template:Party name with color 7,674 59.48% Kanak Ranjan Ghosh Template:Party name with color 5,161 40.% style="background:Template:Party color"|2,513
46 Surma 86.82% Rudreswar Das Template:Party name with color 7,763 51.45% Harendra Chandra Das Template:Party name with color 6,215 41.19% style="background:Template:Party color"|1,548
47 Salema 84.5% Dinesh Debbarma Template:Party name with color 8,032 51.65% Bijoy Kumar Jamatia Template:Party name with color 6,761 43.48% style="background:Template:Party color"|1,271
48 Kulai 78.96% Diba Chandra Harangkhal Template:Party name with color 8,419 50.78% Kamini Debbarma Template:Party name with color 7,480 45.12% style="background:Template:Party color"|939
49 Chawamanu 75.94% Purna Mohan Tripura Template:Party name with color 6,662 50.24% Jadumohan Tripura Template:Party name with color 6,598 49.76% style="background:Template:Party color"|64
50 Pabiachhara 81.19% Bidhu Bhusan Malakar Template:Party name with color 7,544 50.6% Subal Chandra Biswas Template:Party name with color 6,413 43.02% style="background:Template:Party color"|1,131
51 Fatikroy 86.31% Tarani Mohan Singha Template:Party name with color 7,580 51.65% Radhika Ranjan Gupta Template:Party name with color 5,898 40.19% style="background:Template:Party color"|1,682
52 Chandipur 88.38% Baidyanath Majumdar Template:Party name with color 9,066 54.64% Birajit Sinha Template:Party name with color 7,398 44.59% style="background:Template:Party color"|1,668
53 Kailashahar 83.9% Syed Basit Ali Template:Party name with color 8,116 50.82% Tapan Chakraborty Template:Party name with color 7,487 46.88% style="background:Template:Party color"|629
54 Kurti 79.5% Faizur Rahaman Template:Party name with color 7,738 57.78% Abdul Razak Bisharad Template:Party name with color 4,794 35.79% style="background:Template:Party color"|2,944
55 Kadamtala 76.63% Samir Kumar Nath Template:Party name with color 5,061 40.81% Jyotirmoy Nath Template:Party name with color 4,727 38.11% style="background:Template:Party color"|334
56 Dharmanagar 79.09% Amarendra Sarma Template:Party name with color 7,309 51.59% Binay Bhushan Ray Template:Party name with color 5,570 39.31% style="background:Template:Party color"|1,739
57 Jubarajnagar 84.5% Ram Kumar Nath Template:Party name with color 6,074 45.23% Prasanna Kumar Nath Template:Party name with color 4,225 31.46% style="background:Template:Party color"|1,849
58 Pencharthal 77.93% Ratna Prava Das Template:Party name with color 5,343 34.84% Mohan Lal Chakma Template:Party name with color 5,000 32.6% style="background:Template:Party color"|343
59 Panisagar 79.32% Subodh Chandra Das Template:Party name with color 6,642 53.45% Bibekananda Chakraborty Template:Party name with color 3,047 24.52% style="background:Template:Party color"|3,595
60 Kanchanpur 72.88% Len Prasad Malsai Template:Party name with color 6,052 43.21% Drao Kumar Reang Template:Party name with color 4,321 30.85% style="background:Template:Party color"|1,731

Government Formation

The Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)) won 37 out of 60 seats in the 60-seat Legislative Assembly. The Indian National Congress (INC) won 12 seats in the Legislative Assembly. Nripen Chakraborty of the CPI-M formed a government as Chief Minister.[8]

References

  1. ↑ Official Website of State Election Commission, Government of Tripura, India. sec.tripura.gov.in.
  2. ↑ List of Participating Political Parties.
  3. ↑ Constituencies-Tripura.
  4. ↑ Total No.of Electors.
  5. ↑ Performance of Women candidates Vs Men candidates.
  6. ↑ 1983 Tripura Election result.
  7. ↑ Statistical Report on General Election, 1983 to the Legislative Assembly of Tripura. Election Commission of India.
  8. ↑ 43. India/Tripura (1949-present). uca.edu.

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