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Tripura Vidhan Sabha 1998

Results board · 60 constituencies

HouseVidhan Sabha
StateTripura
Seats
60
Constituencies
Majority
31
Seats needed of 60
Electors
17.27L
On the roll
Votes polled
13.97L
80.8% of electors
Median turnout
81.6%
Median of 60 seats
CPI(M) lead
+7
Above majority · 38 − 31

[01]Seat matrix

60 seats · one dot per seat · ordered by seats won
Hemicycle of 60 seats: CPI(M) 38, INC 13, TUJS 4, RSP 2, IND 2, CPI 1. Majority line at 31 seats. Hemicycle of 60 seats: CPI(M) 38, INC 13, TUJS 4, RSP 2, IND 2, CPI 1. Majority line at 31 seats.
Majority · 31 of 60CPI(M) 38 · +7 above majority
CPI(M) 3863.3% Communist Party of India (Marxist)
INC 1321.7% Indian National Congress
TUJS 46.7% Tripura Upajati Juba Samity
RSP 23.3% Revolutionary Socialist Party
IND 23.3% Independents
CPI 11.7% Communist Party of India

[02]Vote share

State level, as published
CPI(M) 45.5%38 seats · 63.3%
INC 34.0%13 seats · 21.7%
TUJS 7.2%4 seats · 6.7%
BJP 5.9%0 seats
RSP 1.6%2 seats · 3.3%
Others 5.8%3 seats · 5.0%

Vote share not published

  • IND2 seats
  • CPI1 seat

The published shares sum to 100.0%, so these parties' votes sit inside Others.

Alliances

Not in the source for this election.

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

  1. CPI(M) converted 45.5% of votes into 63.3% of seats, a seat premium of 17.8 pp.

    38 ÷ 60 = 63.3% · 63.3 − 45.5 = +17.8

  2. INC polled 34.0% of votes, the 2nd-highest share, but won 13 seats (21.7%).

    13 ÷ 60 = 21.7% · 21.7 − 34.0 = −12.3

  3. Takarjala was decided by 6 votes, the closest of 60 seats; Asharambari had the widest margin, 9,249.

    min / max of margin over 60 seats with a recorded margin

  4. 4 seats were won by a margin under 1%; CPI(M) won 2 of them.

    count(margin % < 1.0) = 4 of 60 · CPI(M) 2

  5. In SC-reserved seats CPI(M) won 5 of 7 (71.4%), against 63.3% of all seats.

    5 ÷ 7 = 71.4% · 38 ÷ 60 = 63.3%

  6. Turnout ran from 65.8% in Ramchandraghat to 89.1% in Boxanagar; the median seat polled 81.6%.

    min / median / max over 60 seats with a recorded turnout

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[04]Turnout

60 of 60 seats carry a turnout
025507510081.6%MEDIAN SEAT
< 50% 00.0% of seats
50–60 00.0% of seats
60–70 23.3% of seats
70–80 2135.0% of seats
≥ 80% 3761.7% of seats
  • LowestRamchandraghat65.8%
  • HighestBoxanagar89.1%
  • NOTANOTA did not exist before 2013Not recorded

[05]Every seat

60 rows · by constituency number
Constituency results, Tripura Vidhan Sabha 1998, all 60 seats
# Constituency Winner Party Votes polled Margin Margin % Turnout %
01 SimnaST Pranab Debbarma Communist Party of India (Marxist) 18,813 1,537 8.2 75.1
02 Mohanpur Ratan Lal Nath Indian National Congress 22,196 3,317 14.9 81.2
03 BamutiaSC Prakash Ch. Das Indian National Congress 22,876 2,180 9.5 83.4
04 Barjala Dipak Kr. Roy Indian National Congress 32,512 2,822 8.7 82.1
05 Khayerpur Pabitra Kar Communist Party of India (Marxist) 27,502 481 1.7 84.1
06 Agartala Sudip Roy Barman Indian National Congress 33,646 2,062 6.1 78.6
07 Ramnagar Surajit Datta Indian National Congress 25,536 3,441 13.5 81.4
08 Town Bordowali Ashok Kumar Bhattacharya Indian National Congress 21,195 3,692 17.4 79.2
09 Banamalipur Madhu Sudhan Saha Indian National Congress 18,866 3,232 17.1 79.5
10 Majlishpur Manik Dey Communist Party of India (Marxist) 25,356 860 3.4 84.7
11 MandaibazarST Monoranjan Debbarma Communist Party of India (Marxist) 25,230 1,544 6.1 76.6
12 TakarjalaSTCLOSEST Baijayanti Kalai Communist Party of India (Marxist) 20,016 6 0.0 76.0
13 PratapgarhSC Anil Sarkar Communist Party of India (Marxist) 40,981 2,993 7.3 82.7
14 Badharghat Dilip Sarkar Indian National Congress 39,994 1,549 3.9 81.5
15 Kamalasagar Narayan Chandra Chowdhury Communist Party of India (Marxist) 22,329 611 2.7 82.7
16 Bishalgarh Samir Ranjan Barman Indian National Congress 21,254 1,798 8.5 82.0
17 GolaghatiST Niranjan Debbarma Communist Party of India (Marxist) 22,692 949 4.2 80.4
18 CharilamST Narayan Rupini Communist Party of India (Marxist) 22,616 1,006 4.4 79.9
19 Boxanagar Billal Mia Indian National Congress 21,607 463 2.1 89.1
20 NalcharSC Sukumar Barman Communist Party of India (Marxist) 21,153 3,662 17.3 86.5
21 Sonamura Subal Rudra Communist Party of India (Marxist) 22,098 689 3.1 86.9
22 Dhanpur Manik Sarkar Communist Party of India (Marxist) 24,230 3,103 12.8 86.4
23 RamchandraghatST Padma Kumar Deb Barma Communist Party of India (Marxist) 12,910 6,588 51.0 65.8
24 Khowai Samir Deb Sarkar Communist Party of India (Marxist) 21,244 631 3.0 85.8
25 AsharambariSTWIDEST Sandhya Rani Deb Barma Communist Party of India (Marxist) 17,473 9,249 52.9 74.2
26 PramodenagarST Aghore Deb Barma Communist Party of India (Marxist) 22,406 4,902 21.9 78.2
27 Kalyanpur Kajal Chandra Das Independent 19,775 2,114 10.7 81.4
28 KrishnapurST Khagendra Jamatia Communist Party of India (Marxist) 18,611 3,253 17.5 72.3
29 Teliamura Jitendra Sarkar Communist Party of India (Marxist) 22,798 332 1.5 79.1
30 BagmaST Rati Mohan Jamatia Tripura Upajati Juba Samity 22,555 607 2.7 83.0
31 SalgarhSC Gopal Chandra Das Revolutionary Socialist Party 23,570 2,132 9.0 84.3
32 Radhakishorepur Joy Gobinda Deb Roy Revolutionary Socialist Party 21,963 187 0.9 80.2
33 Matarbari Kashiram Reang Indian National Congress 24,283 845 3.5 84.8
34 Kakraban Keshab Majumder Communist Party of India (Marxist) 21,971 3,641 16.6 82.9
35 RajnagarSC Sudhan Das Communist Party of India (Marxist) 28,485 6,518 22.9 87.8
36 Belonia Basudev Majumder Communist Party of India (Marxist) 24,077 1,857 7.7 87.6
37 SantirbazarST Durbajoy Reang Communist Party of India 25,813 93 0.4 83.4
38 Hrishyamukh Badal Choudhury Communist Party of India (Marxist) 24,475 8,493 34.7 87.9
39 JolaibariST Gitamohan Tripura Communist Party of India (Marxist) 18,320 6,060 33.1 84.4
40 ManuST Jitendra Chaudhury Communist Party of India (Marxist) 29,564 3,732 12.6 85.4
41 Sabroom Gour Kanti Goswami Communist Party of India (Marxist) 26,515 5,386 20.3 85.6
42 AmpinagarST Nagendra Jamatia Tripura Upajati Juba Samity 21,886 1,380 6.3 78.0
43 Birganj Jawahar Shaha Indian National Congress 27,573 459 1.7 83.4
44 Raima ValleyST Rabindra Debbarma Tripura Upajati Juba Samity 24,967 2,356 9.4 75.7
45 Kamalpur Bimal Singha Communist Party of India (Marxist) 18,311 1,533 8.4 84.9
46 SurmaSC Sudhir Das Communist Party of India (Marxist) 20,547 1,677 8.2 81.6
47 SalemaST Prasanta Debbarma Communist Party of India (Marxist) 19,564 2,392 12.2 81.0
48 KulaiST Bijoy Kumar Hrangkhawl Independent 21,401 2,122 9.9 74.7
49 ChhawmanuST Shyamacharan Tripura Tripura Upajati Juba Samity 18,338 769 4.2 70.6
50 PabiachharaSC Bidhu Bhusan Malakar Communist Party of India (Marxist) 23,431 3,664 15.6 76.2
51 Fatikroy Ananta Pal Communist Party of India (Marxist) 20,646 665 3.2 79.8
52 Chandipur Baidyanath Majumder Communist Party of India (Marxist) 23,170 3,923 16.9 83.9
53 Kailasahar Birajit Sinha Indian National Congress 25,550 1,027 4.0 82.6
54 Kurti Fayzur Rahaman Communist Party of India (Marxist) 21,909 179 0.8 81.6
55 Kadamtala Umesh Chandra Nath Communist Party of India (Marxist) 20,565 760 3.7 78.9
56 Dharmanagar Amitabha Datta Communist Party of India (Marxist) 23,682 1,104 4.7 76.1
57 Jubarajnagar Ramendra Chandra Debnath Communist Party of India (Marxist) 21,233 287 1.4 82.4
58 PencharthalST Anil Chakma Communist Party of India (Marxist) 23,937 2,313 9.7 74.4
59 Panisagar Subodh Das Communist Party of India (Marxist) 19,758 1,864 9.4 76.6
60 KanchanpurST Binduram Reang Communist Party of India (Marxist) 20,591 4,163 20.2 69.8
Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 9,249 votes

Seat resultsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 1998 · Tripura · 60 seats · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Vote share and alliancesState-level summary published with the same results · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

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