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Assembly seat no. 55 in Tripura · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 1 time since 1972.

OverviewElection History
1972INC
Winner, 1972
HANGSHADHWAZ DEWAN
INC
Elections held
1
1972–1972
Most successful party
INC
won 1 of 1
Margin, 1972
1,534
19.29% of valid votes

Result, 1972

Winner
INCHANGSHADHWAZ DEWAN
Votes
3,690
Vote share
46.41%
Margin
1,534
Runner-up
CPMINDU MADHAV CHAKMA
Votes
2,156
Vote share
27.12%
Behind by
1,534
Electors
14,443
Total votes polled
7,951
Valid votes
7,951
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
55.0%

Full result, 1972

3 candidates · 7,951 valid votes

1972 election →
HANGSHADHWAZ DEWANINCwon
3,690
46.4%
INDU MADHAV CHAKMACPM
2,156
27.1%
DHANI RAM TALUKDHARFBL
2,105
26.5%

Past results

Most recent 1 of 1 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1972HANGSHADHWAZ DEWANINC3,69046.41%INDU MADHAV CHAKMA1,534

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

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