Constituency
416. Tripura East
Community mirrorTripura · India Lok Sabha Election, 2009
IN-TRIPURA-EAST
CPM 63.5%won by 36.0%INC 27.5%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 49.9% to 36.0%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2009 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 3.0% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to Indian National Congress (INC).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 90.9% of the vote between them, up from 83.1% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 16.5% to 83.1%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
9,88,466
Turnout
83.1%
Valid votes
8,20,984
Margin
2,95,581
36.00%
Candidates
9 contested · winner CPM- 1BAJU BAN RIYANCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM5,21,08463.5%
- 2DIBA CHANDRA HRANGKHAWLIndian National Congress · INC2,25,50327.5%
- 3PULIN BEHARI DEWANBharatiya Janata Party · BJP33,9894.1%
- 4KARNA DHAN CHAKMAAMB · AMB10,4681.3%
- 5RAJESH DEBBARMAIndependent · IND9,9621.2%
- 6BINOY REANGIndependent · IND6,2560.8%
- 7FALGUNI TRIPURACpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL4,8860.6%
- 8MEVAR KUMAR JAMATIAIndependent · IND4,6450.6%
- 9RITA RANI DEBBARMAAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC4,1910.5%
Since 2004
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2009. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–INC swing
- −18.1%
- CPM share
- 66.5% → 63.5%
- INC share
- 12.3% → 27.5%
- Turnout
- 66.5% → 83.1%