Constituency
34. Kakraban
Community mirrorTripura Assembly Election, 1998
TR-KAKRABAN
CPM 56.0%won by 16.9%INC 39.2%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 26.2% to 16.9%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 95.2% of the vote between them, up from 82.0% — 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
21,584
Margin
3,641
16.87%
Candidates
7 contested · winner CPM- 1KESHAB MAJUMDERCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM12,09656.0%
- 2GOURANGA DHARIndian National Congress · INC8,45539.2%
- 3HIRUDHAN DEBBharatiya Janata Party · BJP7463.5%
- 4MANINDRA MURASINGHIndependent · IND1270.6%
- 5BABUL DEYIndependent · IND930.4%
- 6PRIYATOSH SARKERIndependent · IND440.2%
- 7ANIMA DASIndependent · IND230.1%
Since 1993
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–INC swing
- −9.3%
- CPM share
- 54.1% → 56.0%
- INC share
- 27.9% → 39.2%
- Turnout
- — → —