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Tripura Assembly Election, 2008
60 seats · 15 changed party since 2003
Party standings
Tripura Assembly Election, 2008 · 5 parties won seats
- CPM46
- INC10
- RSP2
- INPT1
- CPI1
Ring and figures are seats won.
| Party | Seats | Votes | Vote share | Contested |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPMCommunist Party of India (Marxist) | 4677% | 9,03,009 | 48.0% | 56 |
| INCIndian National Congress | 1017% | 6,84,207 | 36.4% | 48 |
| RSPRashtriya Sarvajan Party | 23% | 31,717 | 1.7% | 2 |
| INPTINPT | 12% | 1,16,761 | 6.2% | 11 |
| CPICommunist Party of India | 12% | 27,891 | 1.5% | 2 |
| INDIndependent | 00% | 60,413 | 3.2% | 60 |
| BJPBharatiya Janata Party | 00% | 28,102 | 1.5% | 49 |
+ 8 smaller parties / independents with under 1% of the vote.
Constituency map
Tripura Assembly Election, 2008 · winner by seat
60 constituencies · tap for the winner, again for the full result
House composition
Majority line at 31
2008 · selected
Majority 31
CPM46INC10RSP2INPT1CPI1
2003 · previous
Majority 31
Vote share by party
Share of valid votes · 2003 → 2008
2003 2008· by party
50%38%25%13%0%
46.8
48.0
32.8
36.4
12.5
6.2
0.8
3.2
CPMINCINPTIND
Seat change
2008 seats minus 2003 seats
seats lostseats gained
CPM
38 → 46
+8
INC
13 → 10
−3
RSP
2 → 2
0
INPT
6 → 1
−5
CPI
1 → 1
0
Vote-share movement
Statewide, 2003 → 2008
share lostshare gained
INC
32.8% → 36.4%
+3.5%
IND
0.8% → 3.2%
+2.4%
CPM
46.8% → 48.0%
+1.2%
FBL
0.6% → 0.0%
−0.6%
INPT
12.5% → 6.2%
−6.2%
Biggest CPM–INC swings
Seats where the CPM-vs-INC vote gap moved most, 2003 → 2008. 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
Santirbazar
−44.8%
Salema
−44.7%
Bagma
−43.5%
Krishnapur
−43.1%
Kanchanpur
−42.6%
Town Bordowali
+40.8%
Kurti
+39.5%
Manu
−38.9%
Sabroom
+37.2%
Jolaibari
−35.9%
Takarjala
+32.0%
Belonia
−18.6%
Closest races · 2008
Ranked by margin as a share of valid votes · tap a seat for full results
All constituencies · 2008
60 seats · alphabetical · tap for full results · ⇄ = changed party since 2003
- AgartalaINC4.4%
- AmpinagarCPM11.0%
- AsharambariCPM18.7%
- BadharghatINC0.6%
- BagmaCPM6.7%
- BamutiaCPM7.2%
- BanamalipurINC12.4%
- BarjalaCPM1.2%
- BeloniaCPM4.2%
- BirganjCPM7.6%
- BishalgarhCPM3.0%
- BoxanagarCPM2.5%
- ChandipurCPM19.4%
- CharilamCPM1.7%
- ChhawmanuCPM4.3%
- DhanpurCPM8.6%
- DharmanagarINC7.8%
- FatikroyCPM8.2%
- GolaghatiCPM11.5%
- HrishyamukhCPM23.8%
- JolaibariCPM23.6%
- JubarajnagarCPM5.6%
- KadamtalaCPM0.5%
- KailasaharINC2.7%
- KakrabanCPM21.3%
- KalyanpurCPM3.4%
- KamalasagarCPM8.7%
- KamalpurINC0.5%
- KanchanpurCPM1.7%
- KhayerpurCPM2.6%
- KhowaiCPM11.7%
- KrishnapurCPM7.0%
- KulaiINPT0.4%
- KurtiCPM11.2%
- MajlishpurCPM3.6%
- MandaibazarCPM2.9%
- ManuCPM16.4%
- MatarbariCPM3.9%
- MohanpurINC4.8%
- NalcharCPM9.0%
- PabiachharaCPM7.3%
- PanisagarCPM6.1%
- PencharthalCPM8.1%
- PramodenagarCPM17.4%
- PratapgarhCPM11.8%
- RadhakishorepurRSP1.6%
- Raima ValleyCPM10.6%
- RajnagarCPM18.6%
- RamchandraghatCPM33.2%
- RamnagarINC7.5%
- SabroomCPM24.7%
- SalemaCPM14.3%
- SalgarhRSP16.0%
- SantirbazarCPI8.0%
- SimnaCPM12.7%
- SonamuraINC2.8%
- SurmaCPM9.6%
- TakarjalaCPM6.0%
- TeliamuraCPM4.0%
- Town BordowaliINC12.4%