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6. Agartala

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Tripura Assembly Election, 1998

TR-AGARTALA

INC 49.0%won by 6.3%CPM 42.7%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 6.3%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 42.4% to 49.0% of the vote here (+6.6%).
  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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
32,852
Margin
2,062
6.28%

Candidates

4 contested · winner INC
  1. 1SUDIP ROY BARMANIndian National Congress · INC16,09849.0%
  2. 2KRISHNA RAKSHIT (DATTA)Communist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM14,03642.7%
  3. 3SUJIT KUMAR DATTABharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,6728.1%
  4. 4PARTHA JYOTI DEBNATHIndependent · IND460.1%

Since 1993

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
INCflipped
INC–CPM swing
+15.9%
INC share
42.4% → 49.0%
CPM share
52.1% → 42.7%
Turnout
— → —
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