Election
Constituency

55. Kadamtala

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Tripura Assembly Election, 1983

TR-KADAMTALA

CPM 40.8%won by 2.7%INC 38.1%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 38.7% to 2.7%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 15.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Janata Party (JNP) to Indian National Congress (INC).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 78.9% of the vote between them, up from 73.5% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
12,402
Margin
334
2.69%

Candidates

5 contested · winner CPM
  1. 1SAMIR KUMAR NATHCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM5,06140.8%
  2. 2JYOTIRMOY NATHIndian National Congress · INC4,72738.1%
  3. 3SUNDAR MUKHERJEEIndependent · IND1,96715.9%
  4. 4MOULANA ABDUR RAHIMIndependent · IND4873.9%
  5. 5KUMUD RANAJAN NATHIndependent · IND1601.3%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPM–INC swing
−47.1%
CPM share
56.1% → 40.8%
INC share
6.2% → 38.1%
Turnout
— → —
54. Kurti56. Dharmanagar
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