Constituency
18. Charilam
Community mirrorTripura Assembly Election, 2003
TR-CHARILAM
CPM 48.1%won by 0.3%INPT 47.8%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 4.6% to 0.3%.
- New challengerINPT (INPT) finished second with 47.8% — it did not contest here in 1998.
- Knife-edgeDecided by 56 votes (0.25%) — among the closest results anywhere.
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
21,996
Margin
56
0.25%
Candidates
6 contested · winner CPM- 1NARAYAN RUPINICommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM10,57348.1%
- 2NARENDRA DEBBARMAINPT · INPT10,51747.8%
- 3SWAPAN DEBBARMAIndependent · IND2851.3%
- 4BISHU KUMAR DEBBARMALJNSP · LJNSP2701.2%
- 5JISHNU DEBBARMAIndependent · IND2441.1%
- 6GURUDAS DEBBARMAIndependent · IND1070.5%
Since 1998
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–INPT swing
- −49.3%
- CPM share
- 49.6% → 48.1%
- INPT share
- 0.0% → 47.8%
- Turnout
- — → —