Tripura West (Lok Sabha constituency)

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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.

Tripura West
Lok Sabha Constituency
IncumbentPratima Bhoumik
Parliamentary PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected Year2019
Constituency Details
Established1952
ReservationNone
StateTripura
Assembly Constituencies30: 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

Assembly segmentsEdit

Tripura West Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:[1]

Constituency number Name Reserved for (SC/ST/None) District MLA Party Party Leading
(in 2019)[citation needed]
1 Simna None West Tripura Brishaketu Debbarma IPFT INC
2 Mohanpur West Tripura Ratan Lal Nath BJP BJP
3 Bamutia West Tripura Krishnadhan Das BJP BJP
4 Barjala West Tripura Dilip Kumar Das BJP BJP
5 Khayerpur West Tripura Ratan Chakraborty BJP BJP
6 Agartala West Tripura Sudip Roy Barman BJP BJP
7 Ramnagar West Tripura Surajit Dutta BJP BJP
8 Town Bordowali West Tripura Asish Kumar Saha BJP BJP
9 Banamalipur West Tripura Biplab Kumar Deb BJP BJP
10 Majlishpur West Tripura Sushanta Chowdhury BJP BJP
11 Mandaibazar West Tripura Dhirendra Debbarma IPFT INC
12 Takarjala West Tripura Narendra Chandra Debbarma IPFT INC
13 Pratapgarh West Tripura Rebati Mohan Das BJP BJP
14 Badarghat West Tripura Mimi Majumder BJP BJP
15 Kamalasagar Sipahijala Narayan Chandra Chowdhury CPI(M) BJP
16 Bishalgarh Sipahijala Bhanu Lal Saha CPI(M) BJP
17 Golaghati West Tripura Birendra Kishore Debbarma BJP BJP
18 Suryamaninagar ST West Tripura Ramprasad Pal BJP BJP
19 Charilam Sipahijala Jishnu Deb Burman BJP BJP
20 Boxanagar West Tripura Sahid Chowdhury CPI(M) INC
21 Nalchar SC West Tripura Subhash Chandra Das BJP BJP
22 Sonamura None West Tripura Shyamal Chakraborty CPI(M) BJP
23 Dhanpur West Tripura Manik Sarkar CPI(M) BJP
30 Bagma Gomati Rampada Jamatia BJP BJP
31 Radhakishorpur Gomati Pranjit Singha Roy BJP BJP
32 Matarbari Gomati Biplab Kumar Ghosh BJP BJP
33 Kakraban-Salgarh Gomati Ratan Bhowmik CPI(M) BJP
34 Rajnagar South Tripura Sudhan Das CPI(M) BJP
35 Belonia South Tripura Arun Chandra Bhowmick BJP BJP
36 Santirbazar ST South Tripura Pramod Reang BJP BJP

Members of ParliamentEdit

Election 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 (Marxist)
1977 Sachindra Lal Singh Bharatiya Lok Dal
1980 Ajoy Biswas Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1984
1989 Santosh Mohan Dev Indian National Congress
1991
1996 Badal Choudhury Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1998 Samar Chowdhury
1999
2002 Khagen Das
2004
2009
2014 Sankar Prasad Datta
2019 Pratima Bhoumik Bharatiya Janata Party

Election resultsEdit

General elections 2019Edit

General Election, 2019: Tripura West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Pratima Bhoumik 5,73,532 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
style="background-color: Template:Indigenous People's Front of Tripura/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Indigenous People's Front of Tripura|Template:Indigenous People's Front of Tripura/meta/shortname]] 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 2014Edit

General Election, 2014: Tripura West
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 2009Edit

General Election, 2009: Tripura West
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 2004Edit

General Election, 2004: Tripura West
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
style="background-color: Template:Amra Bangalee/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Amra Bangalee|Template:Amra Bangalee/meta/shortname]] Rakhalraj Datta 6,920 0.99
Majority 3,84,636 49.72
Turnout 7,01,159 67.50
CPI (M) hold Swing

Bye election 2002Edit

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.

Indian Parliamentary bye election, 2002: Tripura West constituency
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%
style="background-color: Template:Amra Bangalee/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Amra Bangalee|Template:Amra Bangalee/meta/shortname]] 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 1999Edit

General Election, 1999: Tripura West
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)(L) Partha Karmakar 3,464 0.50%
Independent Jitendra Chandra Das 2,023 0.30%
style="background-color: Template:Amra Bangalee/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Amra Bangalee|Template:Amra Bangalee/meta/shortname]] 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

See alsoEdit

ReferencesEdit

  1. "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.

External linksEdit

Template:Lok Sabha constituencies of Tripura

Coordinates: 23°51′N 91°17′E / 23.85°N 91.28°E / 23.85; 91.28