BOXANAGAR
Assembly seat no. 20 in Tripura · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1972.
Winner, 1998
SUKUMAR BARMAN
CPM
Elections held
11
1972–2023
Most successful party
CPM
won 8 of 11
Margin, 1998
3,662
17.61% of valid votes
Result, 1998
Runner-up
INCPULIN BEHARI BHOWMIK
- Votes
- 8,243
- Vote share
- 39.65%
- Behind by
- 3,662
Electors
24,447
Total votes polled
20,790
Valid votes
20,790
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
85.0%
Full result, 1998
4 candidates · 20,790 valid votes
SUKUMAR BARMANCPMwon
11,905
57.3%
PULIN BEHARI BHOWMIKINC
8,243
39.6%
SUBRATA SARKARBJP
593
2.9%
ASHUTOSH DASAMB
49
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Samsul Haque | COMMUNISTP… | 19,404 | 50.34% | Tafajjal Hossain | 4,849 |
| 2018 | SAHID CHOUDHURI | CPM | 19,862 | 57.76% | BAHARUL ISLAM MAJUMDER | 8,015 |
| 2013 | SAHID CHOUDHURI | CPM | 17,100 | 53.21% | BILLAL MIA | 2,521 |
| 2008 | SUKUMAR BARMAN | CPM | 14,748 | 52.40% | SUKLA DAS | 2,532 |
| 2003 | SUKUMAR BARMAN | CPM | 13,220 | 56.18% | NANI GOPAL DAS | 3,572 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
- CPM8 wins
- INC2 wins
- COMMUNISTP…1 win
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the BOXANAGAR assembly constituency in 2023?
Samsul Haque (COMMUNISTPARTYOFINDIAMARXIST) won BOXANAGAR in 2023, by a margin of 4,849 votes.
Which party has won BOXANAGAR the most times?
CPM, with 8 of the 11 wins recorded since 1972.
How many times has BOXANAGAR gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1972 to 2023.
Who has won BOXANAGAR the most times?
SUKUMAR BARMAN, with 5 wins between 1988 and 2008.







