Tripura West Lok Sabha constituency
Tripura West Lok Sabha constituency (Bengali: ত্রিপুরা পশ্চিম লোকসভা কেন্দ্র) is one of two Lok Sabha constituencies in Tripura state in northeastern India. It includes the state capital Agartala. The seat is currently vacant as Pratima Bhowmik, current MP has elected to the Legislative Assembly of the state.
| Tripura West | |
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Interactive Map Outlining Tripura East Lok Sabha constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Northeast India |
| State | Tripura |
| Assembly constituencies | 30: Simna, Mohanpur, Bamutia, Barjala, Khayerpur, Agartala, Ramnagar, Town Bordowali, Banamalipur, Majlishpur, Mandaibazar, Takarjala, Pratapgarh, Badharghat, Kamalasagar, Bishalgarh, Golaghati, Suryamaninagar, Charilam, Boxanagar, Nalchar, Sonamura, Dhanpur, Bagma, Radhakishorpur, Matarbari, Kakraban-Salgarh, Rajnagar, Belonia and Santirbazar |
| Established | 1952 |
| Reservation | None |
Assembly segments
Tripura West Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:[1]
| # | Name | District | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Simna | West Tripura | Brishaketu Debbarma | Tipra Motha Party | |
| 2 | Mohanpur | Ratan Lal Nath | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 3 | Bamutia | Nayan Sarkar | Communist Party of India | ||
| 4 | Barjala | Sudip Sarkar | Communist Party of India | ||
| 5 | Khayerpur | Ratan Chakraborty | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 6 | Agartala | Sudip Roy Barman | Indian National Congress | ||
| 7 | Ramnagar | vacant | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 8 | Town Bordowali | Manik Saha | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 9 | Banamalipur | Gopal Chandra Roy | Indian National Congress | ||
| 10 | Majlishpur | Sushanta Chowdhury | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 11 | Mandaibazar | Swapna Debbarma | Tipra Motha Party | ||
| 12 | Takarjala | Sipahijala | Biswajit Kalai | Tipra Motha Party | |
| 13 | Pratapgarh | West Tripura | Ramu Das | Communist Party of India | |
| 14 | Badarghat | Mina Rani Sarkar | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 15 | Kamalasagar | Sipahijala | Antara Sarkar Deb | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 16 | Bishalgarh | Sushanta Deb | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 17 | Golaghati | Manab Debbarma | Tipra Motha Party | ||
| 18 | Suryamaninagar | West Tripura | Ram Prasad Paul | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 19 | Charilam | Sipahijala | Subodh Debbarma | Tipra Motha Party | |
| 20 | Boxanagar | Tafajjal Hossain | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 21 | Nalchar (SC) | Kishor Barman | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 22 | Sonamura | Shyamal Chakraborty | Communist Party of India | ||
| 23 | Dhanpur | Bindu Debnath | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 30 | Bagma | Gomati | Ram Pada Jamatia | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 31 | Radhakishorpur | Pranjit Singha Roy | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 32 | Matarbari | Abhishek Debroy | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 33 | Kakraban-Salgarh | Jitendra Majumder | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 34 | Rajnagar | South Tripura | Swapna Majumder | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 35 | Belonia | Dipankar Sen | Communist Party of India | ||
| 36 | Santirbazar (ST) | Pramod Reang | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
Members of Parliament
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Birendra Chandra Dutta | Communist Party of India | |
| 1957 | Bangshi Deb Barma | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | Birendra Chandra Dutta | Communist Party of India | |
| 1967 | J. K. Chaudhury | Indian National Congress | |
| 1971 | Birendra Chandra Dutta | Communist Party of India | |
| 1977 | Sachindra Lal Singh | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Ajoy Biswas | Communist Party of India | |
| 1984 | |||
| 1989 | Santosh Mohan Dev | Indian National Congress | |
| 1991 | |||
| 1996 | Badal Choudhury | Communist Party of India | |
| 1998 | Samar Chowdhury | ||
| 1999 | |||
| 2002^ | Khagen Das | ||
| 2004 | |||
| 2009 | |||
| 2014 | Sankar Prasad Datta | ||
| 2019 | Pratima Bhoumik | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
^By Poll
Election results
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Biplab Kumar Deb | ||||
| INC | Ashish Kumar Saha | ||||
| NOTA | None of the above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Swing | |||||
General elections 2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Pratima Bhoumik | 573,532 | 51.77 | +46.67 | |
| INC | Subal Bhowmik | 2,67,843 | 24.18 | +8.5 | |
| CPI(M) | Sankar Prasad Datta | 1,71,826 | 15.51 | -47.1 | |
| IPFT | Brishaketu Debbarma | 44,225 | 3.99 | ||
| AITC | Maman Khan | 8,613 | 0.78 | -10.19 | |
| Majority | 3,05,669 | 27.69 | |||
| Turnout | 11,08,427 | 81.93 | |||
| BJP gain from CPI(M) | Swing | ||||
General elections 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Sankar Prasad Datta | 6,71,665 | 62.61 | +2.47 | |
| INC | Arunoday Saha | 1,68,179 | 15.68 | -17.95 | |
| AITC | Ratan Chakraborti | 1,17,727 | 10.97 | +10.38 | |
| BJP | Sudhindra Chandra Dasgupta | 54,706 | 5.10 | +2.38 | |
| Majority | 503,476 | 46.93 | +20.42 | ||
| Turnout | 10,75,932 | 86.17 | |||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | ||||
General elections 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Khagen Das | 5,63,799 | 60.14 | –10.72 | |
| INC | Sudip Roy Barman | 3,15,250 | 33.63 | +17.63 | |
| BJP | Nilmani Deb | 25,468 | 2.72 | +2.72 | |
| Majority | 2,48,549 | 26.51 | –23.21 | ||
| Turnout | 9,37,517 | 85.71 | +20.00 | ||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | +4.88 | |||
General elections 2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Khagen Das | 4,96,843 | 70.86 | ||
| INC | Nirmala Dasgupta | 1,12,207 | 16.00 | ||
| AITC | Amar Mallik | 67,379 | 9.61 | ||
| Independent | Ramu Banik | 10,787 | 1.54 | ||
| Independent | Brajalal Debnath | 7,023 | 1.00 | ||
| AMB | Rakhalraj Datta | 6,920 | 0.99 | ||
| Majority | 3,84,636 | 49.72 | |||
| Turnout | 7,01,159 | 67.50 | |||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | ||||
Bye election 2002
A by-election was held in this constituency on 12 November 2002 which was necessitated by the Death of sitting MP Samar Chowdhury. In the by-election, Khagen Das of CPI(M) defeated his nearest rival Manik Deb of Congress by 1,50,843 votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Khagen Das | 3,94,364 | 57.07% | ||
| INC | Manik Deb | 2,43,521 | 35.63% | ||
| AITC | Sudhir Ranjan Majumder | 33,353 | 4.88% | ||
| AMB | Rakhal Raj Datta | 4,538 | 0.66% | ||
| Independent | Sukumar Ghosh | 2,132 | 0.31% | ||
| NCP | Rajkumar Kamaljit Singh | 1,998 | 0.29% | ||
| Independent | Biswajit Debnath | 1,357 | 0.21% | ||
| Independent | Ramu Banik | 1,333 | 0.20% | ||
| Independent | Jitendra Chandra Das | 828 | 0.12% | ||
| Majority | 1,50,843 | 49.72 | |||
| Turnout | 7,01,159 | 67.50 | |||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | ||||
General elections 1999
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Samar Chowdhury | 3,72,553 | 56.50% | ||
| AITC | Sudhir Ranjan Majumdar | 1,74,154 | 26.40% | ||
| INC | Pijush Kanti Biswas | 83,384 | 12.60% | ||
| Independent | Sridam Deb Barma | 5,292 | 0.80% | ||
| CPI(ML) | Partha Karmakar | 3,464 | 0.50% | ||
| Independent | Jitendra Chandra Das | 2,023 | 0.30% | ||
| AMB | Rakhalraj Datta | 1,912 | 0.30% | ||
| NCP | Bir Ballav Saha | 1,895 | 0.30% | ||
| Independent | Brajalal Debnath | 1,379 | 0.20% | ||
| Independent | Pathik Chakraborty | 951 | 0.10% | ||
| RJD | Subrata Bhowmik | 949 | 0.10% | ||
| JP | Madhusudan Saha | 387 | 0.10% | ||
| Majority | 1,98,399 | 30.1% | |||
| Turnout | 6,59,408 | 70.1% | |||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | ||||
References
- "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies" (PDF). Tripura. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 November 2005. Retrieved 8 October 2008.
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