Constituency
416. Tripura East
Community mirrorTripura · India Lok Sabha Election, 1996
IN-TRIPURA-EAST
CPM 54.3%won by 25.6%INC 28.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 25.6%.
- CPM vote shareCPM went from 6.7% to 54.3% of the vote here (+47.7%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 83.1% between them, down from 88.8% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 14.6% to 76.5%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
7,88,260
Turnout
76.5%
Valid votes
6,03,402
Margin
1,54,369
25.58%
Candidates
9 contested · winner CPM- 1BAJU BAN RIYANCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM3,27,92954.3%
- 2KASHIRAM REANGIndian National Congress · INC1,73,56028.8%
- 3JISHNU DEV VARMABharatiya Janata Party · BJP50,1978.3%
- 4GOURISANKAR REANGTUJS · TUJS28,3674.7%
- 5MADHURI KALAI (RUDRAPAL)AMB · AMB12,9762.2%
- 6MAHARANI BIBHU KUMARI DEVIAIICT · AIICT4,9280.8%
- 7DEBENDRA MALSOMIndependent · IND3,0330.5%
- 8ALINDRA DEBBARMAIndependent · IND1,3520.2%
- 9CHARAIMUNI JAMATIACpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL1,0600.2%
Since 1991
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- CPMflipped
- CPM–INC swing
- +101.0%
- CPM share
- 6.7% → 54.3%
- INC share
- 82.1% → 28.8%
- Turnout
- 61.9% → 76.5%