Constituency
36. Belonia
Community mirrorTripura Assembly Election, 2008
TR-BELONIA
CPM 50.5%won by 4.2%INC 46.3%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 22.8% to 4.2%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2003 and 2008 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 8.7% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
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
31,645
Margin
1,319
4.17%
Candidates
6 contested · winner CPM- 1BASU DEV MAJUMDERCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM15,97150.5%
- 2AMAL MALLIKIndian National Congress · INC14,65246.3%
- 3BABUL CHANDRA PALCpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL3331.1%
- 4SUDEB SEN CHOUDHURYAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC2940.9%
- 5KESHAB CHANDRA SARKARBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2930.9%
- 6RATAN ROYAMB · AMB1020.3%
Since 2003
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2003 and 2008. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–INC swing
- −18.6%
- CPM share
- 59.1% → 50.5%
- INC share
- 36.3% → 46.3%
- Turnout
- — → —