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Tripura assembly election, May 1983

The 4th Tripura legislative assembly. Polled.

Seats declared
60
31 needed for a majority
Largest party
CPM
37 seats · majority
Candidates
206
11 women, 4 elected
Turnout
81.73%
9.27 lakh of 11.3 lakh

The house

60 seats, each dot one assembly constituency

60SEATS
  • CPM37
  • INC12
  • TUS6
  • IND3
  • RSP2

Biggest movements

Seat change against the previous Tripura assembly election (1977)

CPM
-14
INC
+12

Parties

Ordered by seats won

PartyWon+/−ContestedStrike rateVotesShareShare +/−Deposits lost
CPMCommunist Party of India (Marxist)37-145650.0%4,33,60846.77%-0.230
INCIndian National Congress12+124540.7%2,82,85930.51%+12.754
TUSTUS6+21444.8%97,03910.47%+2.541
INDIndependent3+1757.1%82,4438.89%+4.7863
RSPRevolutionary Socialist Party20252.4%15,2181.64%-0.020
CPICommunist Party of India00148.1%7,6570.83%-0.010
FBLAll India Forward Bloc0-1145.1%6,5490.71%-0.330
BJPBharatiya Janata Party0—41.0%5780.06%—4
ICSIndian Congress (Socialist)0—31.3%5400.06%—3
JNPJanata Party0050.7%5150.06%-10.405

Vote share is the share of valid votes cast in Tripura at this election. A party’s national share is a different number and is never mixed with this one.

Largest victories of May 1983

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Assembly seatStateWinnerRunner-upMargin
DHANPURTripuraCPMDASARATHA DEBTUSBATHSAILYAMANI JAMATIA9,72373.78%
KHOWAITripuraCPMBIDYA CHANDRA DEB BARMAINCKISHALAYA KANTI DEB BARMA9,76968.51%
ASHARAMBARITripuraCPMNRIPEN CHAKRAVORTIINDSIROMANI ROY5,63331.61%
SIMNATripuraCPMABHIRAM DEB BARMATUSKRIPA RANI DEBBARMA4,37831.02%
PENCHARTHALTripuraCPMSUBHODH CHNADRA DASINDBIBEKANANDA CHAKRABORTY3,59528.93%
BAGMATripuraTUSRATI MOHAN JAMATIACPMGUNAPADA JAMATIA4,65128.81%
AMARPURTripuraTUSNAGENDRA JAMATIACPMMADHU SUDAN KALAI4,50828.14%
KADAMTALA - KURTITripuraCPMFAYZUR RAHAMANINCABDUL RAZAK BISHARAD2,94421.98%
TAKARJALATripuraCPMSUDHANWA DEB BARMATUSSURIYA KUMAR DEB BARMA3,09920.53%
BARJALATripuraCPMGOURI BHATTACHAJEEINDBASANA CHAKRABORTY3,25619.67%

Closest results of May 1983

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Assembly seatStateWinnerRunner-upMargin
CHHAWMANUTripuraCPMPURNA MOHAN TRIPURATUSJADUMOHAN TRIPURA640.48%
BOXANAGARTripuraINCNARAYAN DASCPMSUMANTA KUMAR DAS2101.41%
PANISAGARTripuraINDRATNA PRAVA DASCPMMOHAN LAL CHAKMA3432.24%
RAMNAGARTripuraCPMBIREN DUTTAINCAMAR RANJAN GUPTA3862.44%
SANTIRBAZARTripuraINDMANORANJAN MAJUMDERCPIJITENDRA LAL DAS4242.66%
BAGBASSATripuraCPMSAMIR KUMAR NATHINCJYOTIRMOY NATH3342.69%
BAMUTIATripuraCPMHARICHARAN SARKARINCPRAFULLA KUMAR DAS3942.70%
CHARILAMTripuraCPMARABER RAHAMANINCMUNSAR ALI3742.73%
KAMALASAGARTripuraCPMMATILAL SARKARINCMONORANJAN LASKAR4312.88%
BISHALGARHTripuraCPMBHANU LAL SAHAINCSAMAR RANJAN BARMAN4403.09%