TRIPURA EAST
Constituency no. 2 in Tripura · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Lok Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Winner, 1999
Baju Ban Riyan
CPM
Elections held
16
1962–2024
Most successful party
CPM
won 9 of 16
Margin, 1999
1,50,500
27.06% of valid votes
Result, 1999
Runner-up
BJPJishnu Dev Varma
- Votes
- 1,54,434
- Vote share
- 27.76%
- Behind by
- 1,50,500
Electors
8,54,764
Total votes polled
5,56,251
Valid votes
5,56,251
NOTA votes
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Turnout
65.1%
Full result, 1999
5 candidates · 5,56,251 valid votes
Baju Ban RiyanCPMwon
3,04,934
54.8%
Jishnu Dev VarmaBJP
1,54,434
27.8%
Kashiram ReangINC
83,789
15.1%
Debabrata KoloyIND
7,343
1.3%
Samarendra ChakmaAMB
5,751
1.0%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | KRITI DEVI DEBBARMAN | BJP | 7,77,447 | 68.54% | RAJENDRA REANG | 4,86,819 |
| 2019 | Rebati Tripura | BJP | 4,82,126 | 46.12% | Maharaj kumari Pragya DebBurman | 2,04,290 |
| 2014 | JITENDRA CHAUDHURY | CPM | 6,23,771 | 65.59% | SACHITRA DEBBARMA | 4,84,358 |
| 2009 | BAJU BAN RIYAN | CPM | 5,21,084 | 63.47% | DIBA CHANDRA HRANGKHAWL | 2,95,581 |
| 2004 | BAJU BAN RIYAN | CPM | 4,14,230 | 66.48% | PULIN BIHARI DEWAN | 3,10,736 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above