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1998 Tripura Legislative Assembly election

← 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 -
Last election 44 10
Seats won 38 13
Seat change Decrease 6 Increase 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)

Tripura

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.

The Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)), lead by Manik Sarkar, won 38 seats and formed a Government in Tripura

Results

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Performance of the political parties in this election
Party Seats Contested Seats Won No. of Votes % of Votes 1993 Seats
Bharatiya Janata Party 60 0 80,272 5.87% 0
Communist Party of India 2 1 18,802 1.38% 0
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 55 38 621,804 45.49% 44
Indian National Congress 45 13 464,171 33.96% 10
Janata Dal 3 0 3,294 0.24% 1
Tripura Upajati Juba Samiti 10 4 98,271 7.19% 1
Revolutionary Socialist Party 2 2 22,526 1.65% 2
Independents 60 2 44,940 3.29% 1
Total 270 60 1,366,966

Constituency wise Winners

A.C

No

Assembly Constituency NameWinner Candidates NameGenderParty
1Simna (ST)Pranab Debbarma MCPM
2MohanpurRatan Lal Nath MINC
3Bamutia (SC)Prakash Ch. Das MINC
4BarjalaDipak Kr. Roy MINC
5KhayerpurPabitra Kar MCPM
6AgartalaSudip Roy Barman MINC
7RamnagarSurajit Datta MINC
8Town BordowaliAshok Kumar Bhattacharya MINC
9BanamalipurMadhu Sudhan Saha MINC
10MajlishpurManik Dey MCPM
11Mandaibazar (ST)Monoranjan Debbarma MCPM
12Takarjala (ST)Baijayanti Kalai FCPM
13Pratapgarh (SC)Anil Sarkar MCPM
14BadharghatDilip Sarkar MINC
15KamalasagarNarayan Chandra Chowdhury MCPM
16BishalgarhSamir Ranjan Barman MINC
17Golaghati (ST)Niranjan Debbarma MCPM
18Charilam (ST)Narayan Rupini MCPM
19BoxanagarBillal Mia MINC
20Nalchar (SC)Sukumar Barman MCPM
21SonamuraSubal Rudra MCPM
22DhanpurManik Sarkar MCPM
23Ramchandraghat (ST)Padma Kumar Deb Barma MCPM
24KhowaiSamir Deb Sarkar MCPM
25Asharambari (ST)Sandhya Rani Deb Barma FCPM
26Pramodenagar (ST)Aghore Deb Barma MCPM
27KalyanpurKajal Chandra Das MIND
28Krishnapur (ST)Khagendra Jamatia MCPM
29TeliamuraJitendra Sarkar MCPM
30Bagma (ST)Rati Mohan Jamatia MTUJS
31Salgarh (SC)Gopal Chandra Das MRSP
32RadhakishorepurJoy Gobinda Deb Roy MRSP
33MatarbariKashiram Reang MINC
34KakrabanKeshab Majumder MCPM
35Rajnagar (SC)Sudhan Das MCPM
36BeloniaBasudev Majumder MCPM
37Santirbazar (ST)Durbajoy Reang MCPI
38HrishyamukhBadal Choudhury MCPM
39Jolaibari (ST)Gitamohan Tripura MCPM
40Manu (ST)Jitendra Chaudhury MCPM
41SabroomGour Kanti Goswami MCPM
42Ampinagar (ST)Nagendra Jamatia MTUJS
43BirganjJawahar Shaha MINC
44Raima Valley (ST)Rabindra Debbarma MTUJS
45KamalpurBimal Singha MCPM
46Surma (SC)Sudhir Das MCPM
47Salema (ST)Prasanta Debbarma MCPM
48Kulai (ST)Bijoy Kumar Hrangkhawl MIND
49Chhawmanu (ST)Shyamacharan Tripura MTUJS
50Pabiachhara (SC)Bidhu Bhusan Malakar MCPM
51FatikroyAnanta Pal MCPM
52ChandipurBaidyanath Majumder MCPM
53KailasaharBirajit Sinha MINC
54KurtiFayzur Rahaman MCPM
55KadamtalaUmesh Chandra Nath MCPM
56DharmanagarAmitabha Datta MCPM
57JubarajnagarRamendra Chandra Debnath MCPM
58Pencharthal (ST)Anil Chakma MCPM
59PanisagarSubodh Das MCPM
60Kanchanpur (ST)Binduram Reang MCPM

Government Formation

The Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)), led by Manik Sarkar, won 38 seats and formed a Government in Tripura

References

  1. "State Election Commission, Tripura".
  2. "1998 Tripura Election result".
  3. "Detailed Result 1998".
  4. "Tripura 1998".
Elections in Tripura
General elections
Legislative Assembly
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Panchayat
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Election to the Electoral College (1952) Elections to the Territorial Council (1956–1963) See also: Elections in India
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