TRIPURA WEST
Constituency no. 1 in Tripura · Lok Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Winner, 1999
Samar Chowdhury
CPM
Elections held
16
1962–2024
Most successful party
CPM
won 9 of 16
Margin, 1999
1,98,399
30.60% of valid votes
Result, 1999
Runner-up
AITCSudhir Ranjan Majumdar
- Votes
- 1,74,154
- Vote share
- 26.86%
- Behind by
- 1,98,399
Electors
9,41,291
Total votes polled
6,48,343
Valid votes
6,48,343
NOTA votes
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Turnout
68.9%
Full result, 1999
12 candidates · 6,48,343 valid votes
Samar ChowdhuryCPMwon
3,72,553
57.5%
Sudhir Ranjan MajumdarAITC
1,74,154
26.9%
Pijush Kanti BiswasINC
83,384
12.9%
Sridam Deb BarmaIND
5,292
0.8%
Partha KarmakarCPI(ML)(L)
3,464
0.5%
Jitendra Chandra DasIND
2,023
0.3%
Rakhalraj DattaAMB
1,912
0.3%
Bir Ballav SahaNCP
1,895
0.3%
Brajalal DebnathIND
1,379
0.2%
Pathik ChakrabortyIND
951
0.1%
Subrata BhowmikRJD
949
0.1%
Madhusudan SahaAJBP
387
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | BIPLAB KUMAR DEB | BJP | 8,81,341 | 72.85% | ASISH KUMAR SAHA | 6,11,578 |
| 2019 | Pratima Bhoumik | BJP | 5,73,532 | 51.77% | Subal Bhowmik | 3,05,689 |
| 2014 | SANKAR PRASAD DATTA | CPM | 6,71,665 | 62.61% | ARUNODAY SAHA | 5,03,486 |
| 2009 | KHAGEN DAS | CPM | 5,63,799 | 60.14% | SUDIP ROY BARMAN | 2,48,549 |
| 2004 | KHAGEN DAS | CPM | 4,96,843 | 70.86% | NIRMALA DASGUPTA | 3,84,636 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above