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Constituency

17. Golaghati

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Tripura Assembly Election, 1998

TR-GOLAGHATI

CPM 49.7%won by 4.3%INC 45.4%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 15.4% to 4.3%.

  • New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 45.4% — it did not contest here in 1993.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 95.1% of the vote between them, up from 85.1% — 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
22,197
Margin
949
4.28%

Since 1993

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPMINC swing
−46.0%
CPM share
50.3% 49.7%
INC share
0.0% 45.4%
Turnout