Tripura, Lok Sabha election 1980
2 constituencies in Tripura, 78.54% turnout.
Seats
2
Candidates
11
1 women, 0 elected
Turnout
78.54%
8.31 lakh of 10.6 lakh
Leading party
CPM
2 of 2 seats
Party performance
Ordered by seats won in Tripura
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Votes | Share | Share +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPMCommunist Party of India (Marxist) | 2 | +2 | 2 | 3,94,534 | 47.50% | +13.41 |
| INC(I)INC(I) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1,87,809 | 22.61% | — |
| INDIndependent | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1,23,608 | 14.88% | — |
| TUSTUS | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1,11,953 | 13.48% | +7.37 |
| JNPJanata Party | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8,052 | 0.97% | — |
| INC(U)INC(U) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4,639 | 0.56% | — |
- CPM2 (100%)
- CPM2
- CPM2
Constituency performance
From the 2 results in Tripura
Closest contest
TRIPURA WEST
won by 55,345 (13.07%)
Biggest victory
TRIPURA EAST
won by 93,906 (23.07%)
Highest turnout
TRIPURA WEST
79.11%
Lowest turnout
TRIPURA EAST
77.96%
Seat change
Against Tripura's previous Lok Sabha election (1977), matched constituency-for-constituency
- Retained0 (0%)
- Changed hands2 (100%)
0 constituencies were won by the same party as last time; 2 changed hands.
India’s constituencies have not been redrawn since the 2008 delimitation, so this compares the same seat boundary both times.
Vote share & turnout trend
Tripura, every Lok Sabha election on record
VOTE SHARE
TURNOUT
Constituency results
All 2 seats, alphabetical · showing 1–2 of 2
| Constituency | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRIPURA EAST | CPMBAJUBAN RIYAN | INDRATNAPRAVA DAS | 93,90623.07% | 78.0% |
| TRIPURA WEST | CPMAJOY BISWAS | INC(I)ASHOK KR. BHATTACHARYA | 55,34513.07% | 79.1% |
Vote share and swing on this page are the party’s share of valid votes in Tripura alone — a different number from its national or all-state figures, and never mixed with them.