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Constituency

16. Bishalgarh

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Tripura Assembly Election, 1983

TR-BISHALGARH

CPM 51.5%won by 3.1%INC 48.5%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 15.5% to 3.1%.

  • New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 48.5% — it polled just 1.0% in 1977.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 75.4% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
14,240
Margin
440
3.09%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPMINC swing
−41.3%
CPM share
45.5% 51.5%
INC share
1.0% 48.5%
Turnout