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{{Short description|Unicameral legislature of the Indian state of Tripura}}
{{Short description|Unicameral legislature of the Indian state of Tripura}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September  2019}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2026}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=March 2026}}
{{Infobox legislature
{{Infobox legislature
| name              = Tripura Legislative Assembly
| name              = Tripura Legislative Assembly
| native_name      =  
| native_name      =
| legislature      = 12th Legislative Assembly of Tripura
| legislature      = [[13th Tripura Assembly]]
| coa_pic           = Tripura_Legislative_Assembly_logo.png
| coa_pic           = Tripura_Legislative_Assembly_logo.png
| coa_res           =
| coa_res           =  
| established      = 1963
| established      = 1963
| owner            = [[Government of Tripura]]
| house_type        = Unicameral
| house_type        = Unicameral
| term_limits      = 5 years
| term_limits      = 5 years
| leader1_type      = Speaker
| leader1_type      = [[List of governors of Tripura|Governor of Tripura]]
| leader1           = Ratan Chakraborty<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.eastmojo.com/news/2021/09/24/bjps-ratan-chakraborty-elected-speaker-of-tripura-assembly/ |title=BJP's Ratan Chakraborty elected Speaker of Tripura Assembly |work=EastMojo |date=24 September 2021 |access-date=11 October 2021}}</ref>
| leader1          = [[Indrasena Reddy]]
| party1            = [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]
| party1            =
| election1        = [[2018 Tripura Legislative Assembly election|24 September 2021]]
| election1        =
| leader2_type      = Deputy Speaker
| leader2_type      = [[Speaker of the Tripura Legislative Assembly|Speaker]]
| leader2          = [[Biswa Bandhu Sen]]
| leader2           = [[Ram Pada Jamatia]]<ref>{{cite news |last1=Nath |first1=Abhijit |date=13 March 2026 |title=Rampada Jamatia Likely To Be Speaker of Tripura Legislative Assembly - Northeast Today |url=https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/rampada-jamatia-likely-to-be-speaker-of-tripura-legislative-assembly/ |work=Northeast Today |access-date=16 March 2026}}</ref>
| party2            = [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]
| party2            = [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]
| election2        = [[2018 Tripura Legislative Assembly election|21 June 2018]]
| election2        = 18 March 2026
| leader3_type      = Leader of the House <br /> ([[List of Chief Ministers of Tripura|Chief Minister]])
| leader3_type      = [[List of deputy speakers of the Tripura Legislative Assembly|Deputy Speaker]]
| leader3          = [[Biplab Kumar Deb]]
| leader3          = [[Ram Prasad Paul]]<ref>{{cite news|title=BJP's Ram Prasad Paul elected Tripura Assembly Dy Speaker |url=https://www.lokmattimes.com/politics/bjps-ram-prasad-paul-elected-tripura-assembly-dy-speaker/ |access-date=28 March 2023 |work=Lokmat English|date=28 March 2023}}</ref>
| party3            = [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]
| party3            = [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]
| election3        = [[2018 Tripura Legislative Assembly election|9 March 2018]]
| election3        = [[2023 Tripura Legislative Assembly election|28 March 2023]]
| leader4_type      = Deputy Leader of the House <br /> (Deputy Chief Minister)
| leader4_type      = [[List of Chief Ministers of Tripura|Chief Minister]] <br /> (Leader of the House)
| leader4          = [[Jishnu Dev Varma]]
| leader4          = [[Manik Saha]]
| party4            = [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]
| party4            = [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]
| election4        = [[2018 Tripura Legislative Assembly election|9 March 2018]]
| election4        = 15 May 2022
| leader5_type      = Leader of the Opposition
| leader5_type      = [[List of leaders of the opposition in the Tripura Legislative Assembly|Leader of the Opposition]]
| leader5          = [[Manik Sarkar]]
| leader5          = [[Jitendra Chaudhury]]<ref name="DH_March2024">{{cite news |title=Tipra Motha to join BJP-led govt in Tripura days after signing tripartite pact |url=https://www.deccanherald.com/india/tripura/tipra-motha-to-join-bjp-led-govt-in-tripura-days-after-signing-tripartite-pact-2924662 |work=Deccan Herald |agency=PTI |date=6 March 2024 |access-date=6 March 2024}}</ref>
| party5            = [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]
| party5            = [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]
| election5         = [[2018 Tripura Legislative Assembly election|9 March 2018]]
|election5         = [[2023 Tripura Legislative Assembly election|6 March 2024]]        
| members          = '''60'''
| members          = '''60'''
| structure1=India Tripura Legislative Assembly as of March 2020.svg
| structure1       = {{Switcher|[[File:India Tripura Legislative Assembly June 2024.svg|300px]]|By party|[[File:India Tripura Legislative Assembly Alliance Wise 2024.svg|300px]]|By alliance}}
| structure1_res = 250px
| structure1_res   = 300px
| political_groups1 =
| political_groups1 = '''[[Government of Tripura|Government]] (46)'''
'''[[Government of Tripura|Government]] (44)'''
:{{Color box|{{party color|National Democratic Alliance}}}} [[North-East Democratic Alliance|NEDA]] (46)
*{{Color box|#FF9933}} [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]] (36)
:*{{Color box|#FF9933}} [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]] (32)
*{{colorbox|#008000}} [[Indigenous People's Front of Tripura|IPFT]] (8)
:*{{Color box|#FCEE23}} [[Tipra Motha Party|TMP]] (13)<ref name="DH_March2024"/>
'''Opposition (16)'''
:*{{colorbox|#008000}} [[Indigenous Peoples Front of Tripura|IPFT]] (1)
*{{Color box|#FF0000}} [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]] (16)
'''Opposition (13)'''
| voting_system1   = [[First-past-the-post voting|First past the post]]
:{{Color box|{{Party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}}} [[Secular Democratic Forces|SDF]] (13)
| last_election1   = [[2018 Tripura Legislative Assembly election|18 February 2018]]
:*{{Color box|{{Party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}}} [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]] (10)
| next_election1   = [[Next Tripura Legislative Assembly election|February 2023]]
:*{{Color box|#00BFFF}} [[Indian National Congress|INC]] (3)
| session_room     =  
'''Vacant (1)'''
| session_res       =  
*{{colorbox|#FFFFFF}} Vacant (1){{efn|Dharmanagar MLA Biswa Bandhu Sen died on 26 December 2025.}}
| meeting_place     = Tripura Legislative Assembly, Gurkhabasti, [[Agartala]], [[Tripura]], [[India]]
| voting_system1   = [[First-past-the-post voting|First past the post]]
| website           = {{URL|http://www.tripuraassembly.nic.in|tripuraassembly.nic.in}}
| last_election1   = [[2023 Tripura Legislative Assembly election|16 February 2023]]
| next_election1   = [[Next Tripura Legislative Assembly election|2028]]
| session_room     = 1487239146-tripura-assembly-fb.jpg
| session_res     =  
| meeting_place   = Tripura Vidhan Sabha, Agartala
| website         = {{URL|https://tripuraassembly.nic.in|Tripura Legislative Assembly}}
}}
}}
[[File:1487239146-tripura-assembly-fb.jpg|thumb|450px|centre|Tripura Vidhan Sabha, Agartala]]
[[File:Ujjayanta palace panorama 2007.jpg|thumb|450px|A panoramic view of the former (9th) Assembly building located in [[Ujjayanta palace]] (Pic taken on 29 October 2007)]]
[[File:IN-TR.svg|thumb|Location of Tripura in India]]


The '''Tripura Legislative Assembly''' or '''Tripura Vidhan Sabha''' is the [[unicameral]] legislature of the [[India]]n state of [[Tripura]], with 60 [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Members of the Legislative Assembly]]. The present Assembly is located in Gurkhabasti. [[Ujjayanta Palace]] in [[Agartala]] served as the previous meeting place. The tenure of the Assembly is five years unless sooner dissolved. The present Assembly is the 12th Legislative Assembly, where Ratan Chakraborty is the current speaker of the House.
The '''Tripura Legislative Assembly''' is the [[unicameral]] legislature of the Indian state of [[Tripura]], with 60 [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Members of the Legislative Assembly]]. The present Assembly is located in Gurkhabasti. [[Ujjayanta Palace]] in [[Agartala]] served as the previous meeting place. The tenure of the Assembly is five years unless sooner dissolved. The present Assembly is the 13th Legislative Assembly, where the current speaker of the House is [[Ram Pada Jamatia]] since 18 March 2026. On 15 August 1957, a [[Tripura Territorial Council|Territorial Council]] was formed with 30 elected members and two members nominated by the [[Government of India]].
 
==History==
On 1 November 1956, Tripura became a [[Union territory]], and an Advisory Committee was formed to advise the [[Chief commissioner]].<ref name="toi">{{cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/guwahati/Tripura-to-celebrate-50-years-of-assembly/articleshow/20852406.cms |title=Tripura to celebrate 50 years of assembly |work=The Times of India |date=1 July 2013 |access-date=31 January 2021}}</ref> On 15 August 1957, a [[Tripura Territorial Council|Territorial Council]] was formed with 30 elected members and two members nominated by the [[Government of India]].


==Previous Assemblies==
==Previous Assemblies==
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!Period
!Period
|-
|-
! 1st Assembly  
! [[1963 Tripura Legislative Assembly election|1st Assembly]]
|1 July 1963 to 12 January 1967
|1 July 1963 to 12 January 1967
|-
|-
! 2nd Assembly
! [[1967 Tripura Legislative Assembly election|2nd Assembly]]
|1 March 1967 to 1 November 1971
|1 March 1967 to 1 November 1971
|-
|-
! 3rd Assembly
! [[1972 Tripura Legislative Assembly election|3rd Assembly]]
|20 March 1972 to 5 November 1977
|20 March 1972 to 5 November 1977
|-
|-
! 4th Assembly
! [[1977 Tripura Legislative Assembly election|4th Assembly]]
|5 January 1978 to 7 January 1983
|5 January 1978 to 7 January 1983
|-
|-
! 5th Assembly
! [[1983 Tripura Legislative Assembly election|5th Assembly]]
|10 January 1983 to 5 February 1988
|10 January 1983 to 5 February 1988
|-
|-
! 6th Assembly
! [[1988 Tripura Legislative Assembly election|6th Assembly]]
|5 February 1988 to 28 February 1993
|5 February 1988 to 28 February 1993
|-
|-
! 7th Assembly
! [[1993 Tripura Legislative Assembly election|7th Assembly]]
|10 April 1993 to 10 March 1998
|10 April 1993 to 10 March 1998
|-
|-
! 8th Assembly
! [[1998 Tripura Legislative Assembly election|8th Assembly]]
|10 March 1998 to 28 February 2003
|10 March 1998 to 28 February 2003
|-
|-
! 9th Assembly
! [[2003 Tripura Legislative Assembly election|9th Assembly]]
|4 March 2003 to 3 March 2008
|4 March 2003 to 3 March 2008
|-
|-
! 10th Assembly
! [[2008 Tripura Legislative Assembly election|10th Assembly]]
|10 March 2008 to 1 March 2013
|10 March 2008 to 1 March 2013
|-
|-
! 11th Assembly
! [[2013 Tripura Legislative Assembly election|11th Assembly]]
|2 March 2013 to 3 March 2018
|2 March 2013 to 3 March 2018
|-
|-
! 12th Assembly
! [[2018 Tripura Legislative Assembly election|12th Assembly]]
|4 March 2018 to
|4 March 2018 to 12 March 2023
|-
! [[2023 Tripura Legislative Assembly election|13th Assembly]]
|13 March 2023-
|}
|}


==Current members==  
==Members of Legislative Assembly==
The '''12th Tripura Legislative Assembly''' was constituted after the [[2018 Tripura Legislative Assembly election|Tripura Legislative Assembly elections in 2018]]. Polling was held on 18 February<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.financialexpress.com/india-news/tripura-election-2018-date-live-updates-election-commission-announcement-check-all-details/1019906/|title=Tripura Election 2018 Date announced by EC: Check all details here|date=18 January 2018|publisher=}}</ref><ref name=f>{{cite web|url=http://www.firstpost.com/politics/assembly-election-2018-dates-announced-tripura-to-vote-on-18-feb-meghalaya-nagaland-on-27-feb-results-for-all-states-on-3-march-4308387.html|title=EC announces election dates for 3 NE states: Tripura to vote on 18 Feb, Meghalaya, Nagaland on 27 Feb; results for all states on 3 March - Firstpost|website=www.firstpost.com|date=18 January 2018}}</ref> for the 60-member assembly with 89.8% voter turnout being reported.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.livemint.com/Politics/HBaI2Xyh39KI3wvRQwieSJ/Tripura-records-898-voter-turnout-in-assembly-elections-E.html|title=Tripura records 89.8% voter turnout in assembly elections: EC|last=PTI|date=19 February 2018|publisher=}}</ref> Counting of votes and results were declared on 3 March.<ref name=f />
{{transcluded section|source=13th Tripura Assembly}}
{{trim|{{#Section-h:13th Tripura Assembly|Members of Legislative Assembly}}}}


{| class="wikitable sortable"
==Notes==
!S.No
{{Notelist}}
!Constituency
!Elected MLA
! colspan="2" |Party
! Remarks
|-
| 1
| [[Simna (Tripura Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Simna]]
| [[Brishaketu Debbarma]]
{{Party name with colour|Indigenous People's Front of Tripura}}
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tripura.gov.in/mla-profile|title = MLA Profiles &#124; Tripura State Portal}}</ref>
|-
| 2
| [[Mohanpur (Tripura Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Mohanpur]]
| [[Ratan Lal Nath]]
{{Party name with colour|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| 3
| [[Bamutia (Tripura Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Bamutia]]
| [[Krishnadhan Das]]
{{Party name with colour|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|
|-
| 4
| [[Barjala (Tripura Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Barjala]]
| Dilip Kumar Das
{{Party name with colour|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|
|-
| 5
| [[Khayerpur (Tripura Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Khayerpur]]
| Ratan Chakraborty
{{Party name with colour|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
| Speaker
|-
| 6
| [[Agartala (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Agartala]]
| [[Sudip Roy Barman]]
{{Party name with colour|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|
|-
| 7
| [[Ramnagar (Tripura Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Ramnagar]]
| Surajit Datta
{{Party name with colour|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|
|-
| 8
| [[Town Bordowali (Tripura Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Town Bordowali]]
| [[Ashish Kumar Saha|Asish Kumar Saha]]
{{Party name with colour|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|
|-
| 9
| [[Banamalipur (Tripura Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Banamalipur]]
| [[Biplab Kumar Deb]]
{{Party name with colour|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
| Chief Minister
|-
| 10
| [[Majlishpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Majlishpur]]
| Sushanta Choudhury
{{Party name with colour|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|
|-
| 11
| [[Mandaibazar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Mandai Bazar]]
| Dhirendra Debbarma
{{Party name with colour|Indigenous People's Front of Tripura}}
|
|-
| 12
| [[Takarjala (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Takarjala]]
| [[N. C. Debbarma|Narendra Chandra Debbarma]]
{{Party name with colour|Indigenous People's Front of Tripura}}
|
|-
| 13
| [[Pratapgarh (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Pratapgarh]]
| [[Rebati Mohan Das]]
{{Party name with colour|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|
|-
| 14
| [[Badharghat (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Badharghat]]
| [[Mimi Majumder]]
{{Party name with colour|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|
|-
| 15
| [[Kamalasagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Kamalasagar]]
| Narayan Chandra Choudhury
{{Party name with colour|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}
|
|-
| 16
| [[Bishalgarh (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Bishalgarh]]
| [[Bhanu Lal Saha]]
{{Party name with colour|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}
|
|-
| 17
| [[Golaghati (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Golaghati]]
| Birendra Kishore Debbarma
{{Party name with colour|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|
|-
| 18
| [[Suryamaninagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Surjamaninagar]]
| Ram Prasad Paul
{{Party name with colour|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|
|-
| 19
| [[Charilam (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Charilam]]
| [[Jishnu Dev Varma]]
{{Party name with colour|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
| Deputy Chief Minister
|-
| 20
| [[Boxanagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Boxanagar]]
| Sahid Choudhury
{{Party name with colour|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}
|
|-
| 21
| [[Nalchar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Nalchar]]
| Subhash Chandra Das
{{Party name with colour|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|
|-
| 22
| [[Sonamura (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Sonamura]]
| [[Shyamal Chakraborty]]
{{Party name with colour|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}
|
|-
| 23
| [[Dhanpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Dhanpur]]
| [[Manik Sarkar]]
{{Party name with colour|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}
| Leader of Opposition
|-
| 24
| [[Ramchandraghat (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Ramchandraghat]]
| [[Prasanta Debbarma]]
{{Party name with colour|Indigenous People's Front of Tripura}}
|
|-
| 25
| [[Khowai (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Khowai]]
| Nirmal Biswas
{{Party name with colour|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}
|
|-
| 26
| [[Asharambari (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Asharambari]]
| [[Mevar Kumar Jamatia]]
{{Party name with colour|Indigenous People's Front of Tripura}}
|
|-
| 27
| [[Kalyanpur-Pramodenagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Kalyanpur–Pramodnagar]]
| Pinaki Das Chowdhury
{{Party name with colour|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|
|-
| 28
| [[Teliamura (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Teliamura]]
| [[Kalyani Roy]]
{{Party name with colour|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|
|-
| 29
|[[Krishnapur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Krishnapur]]
| [[Atul Debbarma]]
{{Party name with colour|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|
|-
| 30
|[[Bagma (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Bagma]]
| Ram Pada Jamatia
{{Party name with colour|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|
|-
| 31
|[[Radhakishorpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Radhakishorpur]]
| [[Pranjit Singha Roy]]
{{Party name with colour|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|
|-
| 32
|[[Matarbari (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Matarbari]]
| Biplab Kumar Ghosh
{{Party name with colour|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|
|-
| 33
|[[Kakraban-Salgarh (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Kakraban-Salgarh]]
| Ratan Bhowmik
{{Party name with colour|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}
|
|-
| 34
|[[Rajnagar (Tripura Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Rajnagar]]
| Sudhan Das
{{Party name with colour|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}
|
|-
| 35
| [[Belonia (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Belonia]]
|Arun Chandra Bhowmik
{{Party name with colour|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|
|-
| 36
| [[Santirbazar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Santirbazar]]
| Pramod Reang
{{Party name with colour|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|
|-
| 37
| [[Hrishyamukh (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Hrishyamukh]]
| [[Badal Choudhury]]
{{Party name with colour|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}
|
|-
| 38
| [[Jolaibari (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Jolaibari]]
| [[Jashabir Tripura]]
{{Party name with colour|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}
|
|-
| 39
| [[Manu (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Manu]]
| [[Pravat Chowdhury]]
{{Party name with colour|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}
|
|-
| 40
| [[Sabroom (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Sabroom]]
| Sankar Roy
{{Party name with colour|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|
|-
| 41
| [[Ampinagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Ampinagar]]
| Sindhu Chandra Jamatia
{{Party name with colour|Indigenous People's Front of Tripura}}
|
|-
| 42
| [[Amarpur (Tripura Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Amarpur]]
| Ranjit Das
{{Party name with colour|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|
|-
| 43
| [[Karbook (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Karbook]]
| Burba Mohan Tripura
{{Party name with colour|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|
|-
| 44
|[[Raima Valley (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Raima Valley]]
| Dhananjoy Tripura
{{Party name with colour|Indigenous People's Front of Tripura}}
|
|-
| 45
| [[Kamalpur (Tripura Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Kamalpur]]
| [[Manoj Kanti Deb]]
{{Party name with colour|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|
|-
| 46
|[[Surma (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Surma]]
| Ashis Das
{{Party name with colour|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tripura.gov.in/mla-profile|title = MLA Profiles &#124; Tripura State Portal}}</ref>
|-
| 47
| [[Ambassa (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Ambassa]]
| Parimal Debbarma
{{Party name with colour|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|
|-
| 48
| [[Karmachhara (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Karmachhara]]
| [[Diba Chandra Hrangkhawl]]
{{Party name with colour|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|
|-
| 49
| [[Chawamanu (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Chawamanu]]
| [[Sambhu Lal Chakma]]
{{Party name with colour|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|
|-
| 50
| [[Pabiachhara (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Pabiachhara]]
| Bhagaban Das
{{Party name with colour|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|
|-
| 51
| [[Fatikroy (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Fatikroy]]
| Sudhangshu Das
{{Party name with colour|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|
|-
| 52
| [[Chandipur (Tripura Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Chandipur]]
| Tapan Chakraborty
{{Party name with colour|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}
|
|-
| 53
| [[Kailashahar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Kailashahar]]
| Moboshar Ali
{{Party name with colour|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}
|
|-
| 54
| [[Kadamtala-Kurti (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Kadamtala-Kurti]]
| Islam Uddin
{{Party name with colour|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}
|
|-
| 55
| [[Bagbassa (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Bagbassa]]
| Bijita Nath
{{Party name with colour|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}
|
|-
| 56
| [[Dharmanagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Dharmanagar]]
| [[Biswa Bandhu Sen]]
{{Party name with colour|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|
|-
| 57
| [[Jubarajnagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Jubarajnagar]]
| [[Ramendra Chandra Debnath]]
{{Party name with colour|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}
|
|-
| 58
| [[Panisagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Panisagar]]
| Binay Bhushan Das
{{Party name with colour|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|
|-
| 59
| [[Pencharthal (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Pencharthal]]
| [[Santana Chakma]]
{{Party name with colour|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|
|-
| 60
| [[Kanchanpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Kanchanpur]]
| Prem Kumar Reang
{{Party name with colour|Indigenous People's Front of Tripura}}
|
|}
 
==At a glance==
Assembly at a glance<ref name=stats/>
{| class="wikitable"
|-
!No. of Assembly & its Period
! Date of its First Sitting
! Governor (Name with Period)
! Speaker !! Deputy Speaker
! Leader of the House
! Leader of the Opposition
! Minister of Parliamentary Affairs
|-
|1st Assembly
01.07.1963 to 12 January 1967
|7 October 1963
|i. Santi Priya Mukherjee, IAS
ii. Shri. M.C. Mukherjee, IAS
| Upendra Kumar Roy || Md. Ersad Ali Choudhury
| Sachindra Lal Singh
|i. [[Aghore Debbarma|Aghore Deb Barma]]
ii. Nripendra Chakraborty
|Department of Parliamentary Affairs was not created
|-
|2nd Assembly
01.03.1967 to 1 November 1971
|14 March 1967
|i. U.N. Sharma, IAS
ii. D.K. Bhattacharya
iii. A.L. Dias, ICS
iv. Baleswar Prasad, IAS
| Manindra Lal Bhowmik
| Manoranjan Nath
| Sachindra Lal Singh
| Bidya Chandra Deb Barma
|Department of Parliamentary Affairs newly created in February 1971. This Dept was allocated to Prafulla Kumar Das,
01.02.1971 to 1 November 1971
|}


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[https://www,loksabhaelections.in/tripura Tripura Lok Sabha Election 2019 Result Website]
*[https://www.loksabhaelections.in/tripura Tripura Lok Sabha Election Result Website]
*[http://tripura.gov.in/ Official government website of Tripura]
*[http://tripura.gov.in/ Official government website of Tripura]


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[[Category:1963 establishments in Tripura]]
[[Category:1963 establishments in Tripura]]

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Tripura Legislative Assembly
13th Tripura Assembly
Coat of arms or logo
Type
Type
Term limits
5 years
Established1963
Leadership
Ram Pada Jamatia[1], BJP
since 18 March 2026
Chief Minister
(Leader of the House)
Manik Saha, BJP
since 15 May 2022
Structure
Seats60
Political groups
Government (46)
  NEDA (46)

Opposition (13)

  SDF (13)

Vacant (1)

Elections
First past the post
Last election
16 February 2023
Next election
2028
Meeting place
Tripura Vidhan Sabha, Agartala
Website
Tripura Legislative Assembly

The Tripura Legislative Assembly is the unicameral legislature of the Indian state of Tripura, with 60 Members of the Legislative Assembly. The present Assembly is located in Gurkhabasti. Ujjayanta Palace in Agartala served as the previous meeting place. The tenure of the Assembly is five years unless sooner dissolved. The present Assembly is the 13th Legislative Assembly, where the current speaker of the House is Ram Pada Jamatia since 18 March 2026. On 15 August 1957, a Territorial Council was formed with 30 elected members and two members nominated by the Government of India.

Previous Assemblies[edit | edit source]

The assemblies constituted so far are listed below:[4]

Assembly Period
1st Assembly 1 July 1963 to 12 January 1967
2nd Assembly 1 March 1967 to 1 November 1971
3rd Assembly 20 March 1972 to 5 November 1977
4th Assembly 5 January 1978 to 7 January 1983
5th Assembly 10 January 1983 to 5 February 1988
6th Assembly 5 February 1988 to 28 February 1993
7th Assembly 10 April 1993 to 10 March 1998
8th Assembly 10 March 1998 to 28 February 2003
9th Assembly 4 March 2003 to 3 March 2008
10th Assembly 10 March 2008 to 1 March 2013
11th Assembly 2 March 2013 to 3 March 2018
12th Assembly 4 March 2018 to 12 March 2023
13th Assembly 13 March 2023-

Members of Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]

District No. Constituency Name Party Alliance Remarks
West Tripura 1 Simna (ST) Brishaketu Debbarma Tipra Motha Party NDA Minister of State
2 Mohanpur Ratan Lal Nath Bharatiya Janata Party Cabinet Minister
3 Bamutia (SC) Nayan Sarkar Communist Party of India SDF
4 Barjala (SC) Sudip Sarkar
5 Khayerpur Ratan Chakraborty Bharatiya Janata Party NDA
6 Agartala Sudip Roy Barman Indian National Congress SDF
7 Ramnagar Surajit Datta Bharatiya Janata Party NDA Died on 27 December 2023[5]
Dipak Majumder
8 Town Bordowali Manik Saha Chief Minister
9 Banamalipur Gopal Chandra Roy Indian National Congress SDF
10 Majlishpur Sushanta Chowdhury Bharatiya Janata Party NDA Cabinet Minister
11 Mandaibazar (ST) Swapna Debbarma Tipra Motha Party
Sipahijala 12 Takarjala (ST) Biswajit Kalai
West Tripura 13 Pratapgarh (SC) Ramu Das Communist Party of India SDF
14 Badharghat (SC) Mina Rani Sarkar Bharatiya Janata Party NDA
Sipahijala 15 Kamalasagar Antara Sarkar Deb
16 Bishalgarh Sushanta Deb
17 Golaghati (ST) Manab Debbarma Tipra Motha Party
West Tripura 18 Suryamaninagar Ram Prasad Paul Bharatiya Janata Party
Sipahijala 19 Charilam (ST) Subodh Deb Barma Tipra Motha Party
20 Boxanagar Samsul Haque Communist Party of India SDF Died on 19 July 2023[6]
Tafajjal Hossain Bharatiya Janata Party NDA Elected in September 2023 by-election[7]
21 Nalchar (SC) Kishor Barman Bharatiya Janata Party NDA Cabinet Minister
22 Sonamura Shyamal Chakraborty Communist Party of India SDF
23 Dhanpur Pratima Bhoumik Bharatiya Janata Party NDA Resigned on 15 March 2023[8]
Bindu Debnath Elected in September 2023 by-election[7]
Khowai 24 Ramchandraghat (ST) Ranjit Debbarma Tipra Motha Party
25 Khowai Nirmal Biswas Communist Party of India SDF
26 Asharambari (ST) Animesh Debbarma Tipra Motha Party NDA Cabinet Minister
27 Kalyanpur-Pramodenagar Pinaki Das Chowdhury Bharatiya Janata Party
28 Teliamura Kalyani Saha Roy
29 Krishnapur (ST) Bikash Debbarma Cabinet Minister
Gomati 30 Bagma (ST) Ram Pada Jamatia Speaker
31 Radhakishorpur Pranjit Singha Roy Cabinet Minister
32 Matarbari Abhishek Debroy
33 Kakraban-Salgarh (SC) Jitendra Majumder
South Tripura 34 Rajnagar (SC) Swapna Majumder
35 Belonia Dipankar Sen Communist Party of India SDF
36 Santirbazar (ST) Pramod Reang Bharatiya Janata Party NDA
37 Hrishyamukh Asoke Chandra Mitra Communist Party of India SDF
38 Jolaibari (ST) Sukla Charan Noatia Indigenous People's Front of Tripura NDA Cabinet Minister
39 Manu (ST) Mailafru Mog Bharatiya Janata Party
40 Sabroom Jitendra Chaudhury Communist Party of India SDF Leader of Opposition
Gomati 41 Ampinagar (ST) Pathan Lal Jamatia Tipra Motha Party NDA
42 Amarpur Ranjit Das Bharatiya Janata Party
43 Karbook (ST) Sanjoy Manik Tripura Tipra Motha Party
Dhalai 44 Raima Valley (ST) Nandita Debbarma (Reang)
45 Kamalpur Manoj Kanti Deb Bharatiya Janata Party
46 Surma (SC) Swapna Das Paul
47 Ambassa (ST) Chitta Ranjan Debbarma Tipra Motha Party
48 Karamcherra (ST) Paul Dangshu
49 Chawamanu (ST) Sambhu Lal Chakma Bharatiya Janata Party
Unakoti 50 Pabiachhara (SC) Bhagaban Das
51 Fatikroy (SC) Sudhangshu Das Cabinet Minister
52 Chandipur Tinku Roy Cabinet Minister
53 Kailashahar Birajit Sinha Indian National Congress SDF Congress Legislative Party Leader
North Tripura 54 Kadamtala-Kurti Islam Uddin Communist Party of India
55 Bagbassa Jadab Lal Debnath Bharatiya Janata Party NDA
56 Dharmanagar Biswa Bandhu Sen Speaker, died on 26 December 2025.[9]
Jahar Chakraborti
57 Jubarajnagar Sailendra Chandra Nath Communist Party of India SDF
58 Panisagar Binay Bhushan Das Bharatiya Janata Party NDA
59 Pencharthal (ST) Santana Chakma Cabinet Minister
60 Kanchanpur (ST) Philip Kumar Reang Tipra Motha Party

Notes[edit | edit source]

  1. Dharmanagar MLA Biswa Bandhu Sen died on 26 December 2025.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Nath, Abhijit (13 March 2026). "Rampada Jamatia Likely To Be Speaker of Tripura Legislative Assembly - Northeast Today". Northeast Today. Retrieved 16 March 2026.
  2. "BJP's Ram Prasad Paul elected Tripura Assembly Dy Speaker". Lokmat English. 28 March 2023. Retrieved 28 March 2023.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Tipra Motha to join BJP-led govt in Tripura days after signing tripartite pact". Deccan Herald. PTI. 6 March 2024. Retrieved 6 March 2024.
  4. "Tripura Legislative Assembly at a glance". legislativebodiesinindia.nic.in. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016.
  5. "Seven-term Tripura MLA and BJP leader Surajit Datta passes away at 70". The Times of India. 28 December 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 31 December 2023.
  6. "Tripura CPM MLA Samsul Haque dies of heart attack". The Times of India. Retrieved 19 July 2023.
  7. 7.0 7.1 "BJP wins bypolls in Dhanpur, Boxanagar Assembly seats in Tripura". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  8. "Union minister Pratima Bhoumik resigns from Tripura assembly". The Times of India. 16 March 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
  9. "Tripura Assembly Speaker Biswabandhu Sen Passes Away After Prolonged Illness". tripurainfo DOT com.

External links[edit | edit source]