Constituency
17. Golaghati
Community mirrorTripura Assembly Election, 1998
TR-GOLAGHATI
CPM 49.7%won by 4.3%INC 45.4%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist 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
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Turnout
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Valid votes
22,197
Margin
949
4.28%
Candidates
4 contested · winner CPMSince 1993
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–INC swing
- −46.0%
- CPM share
- 50.3% → 49.7%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 45.4%
- Turnout
- — → —