| Dhanpur | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Tripura Legislative Assembly | |
| District | Sipahijala |
| State | Tripura |
| Electorate | 43,812[1] [needs update] |
| Lok Sabha Constituency | Tripura West |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2018 |
| Party | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
| MLA | Manik Sarkar |
| Reservation | None |
Dhanpur is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Tripura state in India.[2][3] It is in Sipahijala district and is also part of West Tripura Lok Sabha constituency.[4][5][6]
Member of Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]
- 1972: Samar Choudhury, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1977: Samar Choudhury, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1983: Samar Choudhury, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1988: Samar Choudhury, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1993: Samar Choudhury, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1998: Manik Sarkar, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
- 2003: Manik Sarkar, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
- 2008: Manik Sarkar, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
- 2013: Manik Sarkar, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
| Year | Member | Picture | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Manik Sarkar[7] | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | ||
Election results[edit | edit source]
2018[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Manik Sarkar | 22,176 | 54.62 | −2.48 | |
| BJP | Pratima Bhoumik | 16,735 | 41.21 | +39.28 | |
| INC | Laxmi Nag (Barman) | 832 | 2.04 | −38.92 | |
| AITC | Jahir Uddin | 392 | 0.96 | N/A | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 465 | 1.14 | N/A | |
| Majority | 5,441 | 13.41 | −2.73 | ||
| Turnout | 40,600 | 92.66 | −3.41 | ||
| Registered electors | 43,812 | ||||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | -20.88 | |||
2013[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Manik Sarkar | 21,286 | 57.10 | ||
| INC | Shah Alam | 15,269 | 40.96 | ||
| BJP | Abul Kalam | 721 | 1.93 | ||
| Majority | 6,017 | 16.14 | |||
| Turnout | 37,276 | 96.07 | |||
| Registered electors | 38,798 | ||||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | ||||
See also[edit | edit source]
- List of constituencies of the Tripura Legislative Assembly
- Sipahijala district
- Tripura West (Lok Sabha constituency)
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Final Result Sheet - Tripura General Legislative Election 2018" (PDF). ceotripura.nic.in. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
- ↑ Shangara Ram (12 May 2005). "Delimitation Commission of India - Notification". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 25 January 2021.
- ↑ "District/AC Map - Chief Electoral Officer, Tripura". ceotripura.nic.in. Archived from the original on 5 April 2014. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
- ↑ Sitting and Previous MLAs from Dhanpur Assembly Constituency
- ↑ STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 2013 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF TRIPURA
- ↑ List of assembly constituency of Tripura
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 "Tripura General Legislative Election 2018 - Tripura - Election Commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 19 January 2021.