KAILASAHAR
Assembly seat no. 53 in Tripura · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1977.
Winner, 1998
BIRAJIT SINHA
INC
Elections held
10
1977–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 7 of 10
Margin, 1998
1,027
4.08% of valid votes
Result, 1998
Runner-up
CPMTAPAN CHAKRABARTI
- Votes
- 11,333
- Vote share
- 45.04%
- Behind by
- 1,027
Electors
30,921
Total votes polled
25,163
Valid votes
25,163
NOTA votes
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Turnout
81.4%
Full result, 1998
5 candidates · 25,163 valid votes
BIRAJIT SINHAINCwon
12,360
49.1%
TAPAN CHAKRABARTICPM
11,333
45.0%
BIDHAN DASBJP
1,442
5.7%
RAJ KUMAR MALAKARIND
14
0.1%
SUSHEN MALAKARIND
14
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 10 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Birajit Sinha | INC | 25,300 | 59.62% | Moboshar Ali | 9,686 |
| 2018 | MOBOSHAR ALI | CPM | 18,093 | 45.47% | NITISH DE | 4,834 |
| 2013 | BIRAJIT SINHA | INC | 18,857 | 49.55% | MOBOSHAR ALI | 485 |
| 2008 | BIRAJIT SINHA | INC | 17,019 | 49.86% | JAYANTA CHAKRABORTY | 931 |
| 2003 | BIRAJIT SINHA | INC | 14,751 | 52.50% | INUCH MIA KHADIM | 2,001 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
