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Tripura Assembly Election, 1988
60 seats · 20 changed party since 1983
Party standings
Tripura Assembly Election, 1988 · 4 parties won seats
- CPM26
- INC25
- TUS7
- RSP2
Ring and figures are seats won.
| Party | Seats | Votes | Vote share | Contested |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPMCommunist Party of India (Marxist) | 2643% | 5,20,697 | 45.8% | 55 |
| INCIndian National Congress | 2542% | 4,24,241 | 37.3% | 46 |
| TUSTUS | 712% | 1,19,599 | 10.5% | 14 |
| RSPRashtriya Sarvajan Party | 23% | 18,182 | 1.6% | 2 |
| INDIndependent | 00% | 33,846 | 3.0% | 81 |
+ 4 smaller parties / independents with under 1% of the vote.
Constituency map
Tripura Assembly Election, 1988 · winner by seat
60 constituencies · tap for the winner, again for the full result
House composition
Majority line at 31
1988 · selected
Majority 31
CPM26INC25TUS7RSP2
1983 · previous
Majority 31
Vote share by party
Share of valid votes · 1983 → 1988
1983 1988· by party
50%38%25%13%0%
46.8
45.8
30.5
37.3
10.5
10.5
8.9
3.0
CPMINCTUSIND
Seat change
1988 seats minus 1983 seats
seats lostseats gained
CPM
37 → 26
−11
INC
12 → 25
+13
TUS
6 → 7
+1
RSP
2 → 2
0
IND
3 → 0
−3
Vote-share movement
Statewide, 1983 → 1988
share lostshare gained
INC
30.5% → 37.3%
+6.8%
CPM
46.8% → 45.8%
−1.0%
IND
8.9% → 3.0%
−5.9%
Biggest CPM–INC swings
Seats where the CPM-vs-INC vote gap moved most, 1983 → 1988. Bold = the seat changed hands.
Swing = (CPM share − INC share) this year, minus the same gap last time. A bar to the right means the seat moved toward CPM; to the left, toward INC.
toward INCtoward CPM
Fatikroy
−58.4%
Belonia
−52.0%
Pencharthal
−42.1%
Krishnapur
+41.3%
Birganj
−41.2%
Barjala
−37.8%
Ampinagar
−30.8%
Jubarajnagar
−29.9%
Kalyanpur
−25.2%
Pramodenagar
−24.7%
Panisagar
−23.2%
Dharmanagar
−19.1%
Closest races · 1988
Ranked by margin as a share of valid votes · tap a seat for full results
All constituencies · 1988
60 seats · alphabetical · tap for full results · ⇄ = changed party since 1983
- AgartalaINC0.3%
- AmpinagarTUS10.5%
- AsharambariCPM57.5%
- BadharghatINC1.2%
- BagmaTUS12.2%
- BamutiaINC2.7%
- BanamalipurINC13.2%
- BarjalaINC8.4%
- BeloniaINC4.6%
- BirganjINC8.1%
- BishalgarhINC10.3%
- BoxanagarINC3.2%
- ChandipurCPM8.5%
- CharilamINC4.8%
- ChhawmanuCPM13.1%
- DhanpurCPM9.9%
- DharmanagarINC6.8%
- FatikroyINC46.9%
- GolaghatiTUS0.0%
- HrishyamukhCPM9.2%
- JolaibariCPM0.8%
- JubarajnagarINC1.2%
- KadamtalaINC2.8%
- KailasaharINC4.0%
- KakrabanCPM14.9%
- KalyanpurCPM4.5%
- KamalasagarCPM4.3%
- KamalpurCPM6.3%
- KanchanpurTUS1.2%
- KhayerpurINC2.3%
- KhowaiINC0.7%
- KrishnapurCPM17.2%
- KulaiTUS2.3%
- KurtiCPM5.0%
- MajlishpurINC1.6%
- MandaibazarCPM4.2%
- ManuINC0.7%
- MatarbariINC0.0%
- MohanpurINC7.8%
- NalcharCPM6.5%
- PabiachharaCPM3.0%
- PanisagarCPM8.2%
- PencharthalINC9.5%
- PramodenagarCPM27.1%
- PratapgarhCPM7.7%
- RadhakishorepurRSP3.8%
- Raima ValleyTUS2.0%
- RajnagarCPM10.4%
- RamchandraghatCPM57.1%
- RamnagarINC4.2%
- SabroomCPM2.4%
- SalemaCPM3.4%
- SalgarhRSP2.8%
- SantirbazarTUS5.0%
- SimnaCPM21.8%
- SonamuraINC2.9%
- SurmaCPM4.5%
- TakarjalaCPM6.7%
- TeliamuraCPM2.0%
- Town BordowaliINC14.8%