Tripura, Lok Sabha election 1989
2 constituencies in Tripura, 82.44% turnout.
Seats
2
Candidates
12
0 women, 0 elected
Turnout
82.44%
12.7 lakh of 15.4 lakh
Leading party
INC
2 of 2 seats
Party performance
Ordered by seats won in Tripura
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Votes | Share | Share +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INCIndian National Congress | 2 | +2 | 2 | 7,03,094 | 55.50% | +9.89 |
| CPMCommunist Party of India (Marxist) | 0 | -2 | 2 | 5,28,538 | 41.72% | -8.74 |
| INDIndependent | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13,929 | 1.10% | -2.05 |
| AMBAMB | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13,810 | 1.09% | — |
| BJPBharatiya Janata Party | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7,376 | 0.58% | -0.19 |
- INC2 (100%)
- INC2
- INC2
Constituency performance
From the 2 results in Tripura
Closest contest
TRIPURA EAST
won by 8,401 (1.42%)
Biggest victory
TRIPURA WEST
won by 1,66,155 (24.65%)
Highest turnout
TRIPURA WEST
83.99%
Lowest turnout
TRIPURA EAST
80.75%
Seat change
Against Tripura's previous Lok Sabha election (1984), 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 | INCMANIKYA BIKRAM KISHORE DEBBARMA BAHADUR | CPMBAJU BANRIYAN | 8,4011.42% | 80.8% |
| TRIPURA WEST | INCSANTOSH MOHAN DEV | CPMMANIK SARKAR | 1,66,15524.65% | 84.0% |
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.

