1998 Tripura Legislative Assembly election

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The 1998 Tripura Legislative Assembly election took place in a single phase on 16 February to elect the Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) from each of the 60 Assembly Constituencies (ACs) in Tripura, India. Counting of votes occurred on 2 March 1998. The results were ready within the day.

← 1993

16 Feb 1998

2003 →

60 seats in the Assembly
31 seats needed for a majority

	First party	Second party

Leader	Manik Sarkar	-
Party	CPI(M)	INC
Leader's seat	Dhanpur	-
Seats won	38	13
Seat change	6	3
Popular vote	621,804	464,171
Percentage	45.49%	33.96%

Tripura District Map

Chief Minister before election

Dasarath Deb
CPI(M)

Elected Chief Minister

Manik Sarkar
CPI(M)