1983 Tripura Legislative Assembly election

The 1983 Tripura Legislative Assembly election took place on 1 May 1983, to elect the Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) from each of the 60 Assembly constituencies in Tripura, India.[1]

1983 Tripura Legislative Assembly election
1 May 1983
60 seats in the Assembly
31 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Nripen Chakraborty - -
Party CPI(M) INC TUS
Leader's seat Pramodenagar - -
Last election 51 0 4
Seats won 37 12 6
Seat change Decrease 14 Increase 12 Increase 2
Popular vote 433,608 282,859 97,039
Percentage 46.78% 30.51% 10.47%
Tripura district map
Chief Minister before election

Nripen Chakraborty
CPI(M)

 Elected Chief Minister

Nripen Chakraborty
CPI(M)

Tripura

The Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)), led by Nripen Chakraborty, won 37 seats and formed the Government in Tripura.

Highlights

Election to the Tripura Legislative Assembly were held on February 15, 1993. The election were held in a single phase for all the 60 assembly constituencies.

Participating Political Parties
Partytype Abbreviation Party
National Parties
1BJPBhartiya Janta Party
2CPICommunist Party of India
3CPMCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
4ICSIndian Congress (Socialist)
5INCIndian National Congress
6JNPJanata Party
State Parties
7FBLAll India Forward BlocK
8RSPRevolutionary Socialist Party
9TUSTripura Upajati Zuba Samiti
Independents
10INDIndependent

[2]

No. of Constituencies
Type of Constituencies GEN SC ST Total
No. of Constituencies 33 7 20 60

[3]

Electors
Men Women Total
No.of Electors 579,123 555,134 1,134,257
No.of Electors who Voted 495,281 446,504 941,785
Polling Percentage 85.52% 80.43% 83.03%

[4]

Performance of Women Candidates
Men Women Total
No.of Contestants 195 11 206
Elected 56 04 60

[5]

Result
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Party Seats Contested Seats Won No. of Votes  % of Votes 1977 Seats
Bharatiya Janata Party 4 0 578 0.06% -
Communist Party of India 1 0 7,657 0.83% 0
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 56 37 433,608 46.78% 51
Indian Congress Secular 3 0 540 0.06% -
Indian National Congress 45 12 282,859 30.51% 0
Janata Party 5 0 515 0.06% 0
All India Forward Block 1 0 6,549 0.71% 1
Revolutionary Socialist Party 2 2 15,218 1.64% 2
Tripura Upajati Juba Samiti 14 6 97,039 10.47% 4
Independents 75 3 82,443 8.89% 2
Total 206 60 927,006
Source: ECI[6]

Constituency wise Winners
AC

No

 Assembly Constituency Name Winner Candidates Name Party Gender
1Simna (ST)Abhiram Deb BarmaCPMM
2MohanpurDhirendra DebnathINCM
3Bamutia (SC)Haricharan SarkarCPMM
4BarjalaGouri BhattachajeeCPMF
5KhayerpurSudhir Ranjan MazumderINCM
6AgartalaManik SarkarCPMM
7RamnagarBiren DuttaCPMM
8Town BordowaliAshok Kumar BhattachyaINCM
9BanamalipurSukhamoy SenguptaINCM
10MajlishpurKhagen DasCPMM
11Mandaibazar (ST)Rashiram DebbarmaCPMM
12Takarjala (ST)Sudhanwa Deb BarmaCPMM
13Pratapgarh (SC)Anil SarkarCPMM
14BadharghatJadab MajumderCPMM
15KamalasagarMatilal SarkarCPMM
16BishalgarhBhanu Lal SahaCPMM
17Golaghati (ST)Buddhya Deb BarmaTUSM
18Charilam (ST)Parimal Chandra SahaINCM
19BoxanagarAraber RahamanCPMM
20Nalchar (SC)Narayan DasINCM
21SonamuraRashik Lal RoyINCM
22DhanpurSamar ChowdhuryCPMM
23Ramchandraghat (ST)Dasaratha DebCPMM
24KhowaiSamir Deb SarkarCPMM
25Asharambari (ST)Bidya Chandra Deb BarmaCPMM
26Pramodenagar (ST)Nripen ChakravortiCPMM
27KalyanpurMakhan Lal ChakrabortyCPMM
28Krishnapur (ST)Kali Kumar Deb BarmaCPMM
29TeliamuraGita ChowdhuryINCF
30Bagma (ST)Rati Mohan JamatiaTUSM
31Salgarh (SC)Gopal Chandra DasRSPM
32RadhakishorepurJogesh ChakrabortyRSPM
33MatabariMaharani Bibhu Kumari DeviINCF
34KakrabanKeshab Chandra MajumderCPMM
35Rajnagar (SC)Nakul DasCPMM
36BeloniaManoranjan MajumderINDM
37Santirbazar (ST)Shyam Charan TripuraTUSM
38HrishyamukhBadal ChowdharyCPMM
39Jolaibari (ST)Kashi Ram ReangINCM
40Manu (ST)Angju MogINCM
41SabroomSunil Kumar ChowdhuryCPMM
42Ampinagar (ST)Nagendra JamatiaTUSM
43BirganjJawhar SahaINDM
44Raima Valley (ST)Rabindra DebbarmaTUSM
45KamalpurBimal SinghaCPMM
46Surma (SC)Rudreswar DasCPMM
47Salema (ST)Dinesh Deb BarmaCPMM
48Kulai (ST)Diba Chandra HarangkhalTUSM
49Chhawmanu (ST)Purna Mohan TripuraCPMM
50Pabiachhara (SC)Bidhu Bhusan MalakarCPMM
51FatikroyTarani Mohan SinghaCPMM
52ChandipurBaidyanath MazumderCPMM
53KailasaharSyed Basit AliINCM
54KurtiFayzur RahamanCPMM
55KadamtalaSamir Kumar NathCPMM
56DharmanagarAmarendra SarmaCPMM
57JubarajnagarRam Kumar NathCPMM
58Pencharthal (ST)Ratna Prava DasINDF
59PanisagarSubhodh Chnadra DasCPMM
60Kanchanpur (ST)Len Prasad MalsaiCPMM

[7]

Government Formation

The Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)) won 37 out of 60 seats in the 60-seat Legislative Assembly. The Indian National Congress (INC) won 12 seats in the Legislative Assembly. Nripen Chakraborty of the CPI-M formed a government as Chief Minister.[8]

References
  1. "State Election Commission, Tripura".
  2. "List of Participating Political Parties".
  3. "Constituencies-Tripura".
  4. "Total No.of Electors".
  5. "Performance of Women candidates Vs Men candidates".
  6. "1983 Tripura Election result".
  7. "Detailed Result 1993".
  8. "Government formation-1983,Tripura".
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