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415. Tripura West

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Tripura · India Lok Sabha Election, 1996

IN-TRIPURA-WEST

CPM 50.7%won by 11.8%INC 38.9%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 11.8%.

  • CPM vote shareCPM went from 6.4% to 50.7% of the vote here (+44.3%).
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 11.4% to 79.5%.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
8,59,648
Turnout
79.5%
Valid votes
6,83,324
Margin
80,811
11.83%

Candidates

11 contested · winner CPM
  1. 1BADAL CHOUDHURYCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM3,46,45750.7%
  2. 2ASHOK KUMAR BHATTACHARYYAIndian National Congress · INC2,65,64638.9%
  3. 3HEMENDU SANKAR ROY CHOUDHURYBharatiya Janata Party · BJP33,4144.9%
  4. 4SHYAMA CHRAN TRIPURATUJS · TUJS23,9333.5%
  5. 5HARINATH DEB BARMAIndependent · IND4,2280.6%
  6. 6NIKHIL DEBNATHJanata Dal · JD3,6770.5%
  7. 7BHUBAN VIJOY MAJUMDERAMB · AMB2,6180.4%
  8. 8SUKUMAR SAHAIndependent · IND1,1530.2%
  9. 9BRAJALAL DEBNATHIndependent · IND1,1100.2%
  10. 10SWAPAN ACHARJEEIndependent · IND5850.1%
  11. 11ANUKUL CHANDRA SAHA (SADHUBHAI)Independent · IND5030.1%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
CPMflipped
CPM–INC swing
+88.9%
CPM share
6.4% → 50.7%
INC share
83.5% → 38.9%
Turnout
68.0% → 79.5%
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