Salema Assembly constituency
| Salema | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the Tripura Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Northeast India |
| State | Tripura |
| Established | 1977 |
| Abolished | 2008 |
| Total electors | 29,114 |
Salema was an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Tripura.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Dinesh Debbarma | Communist Party of India | |
| 1983 | |||
| 1988 | |||
| 1993 | Prasanta Debbarma | ||
| 1998 | |||
| 2003 | |||
| 2008 | |||
Election results
Assembly Election 2008
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Prasanta Debbarma | 14,354 | 54.17% |  4.85 | |
| INC | Jadu Mohan Tripura | 10,559 | 39.85% | New | |
| BJP | Mahendra Debbarma | 605 | 2.28% | New | |
| Independent | Radha Charan Debbarma | 595 | 2.25% | New | |
| AIFB | Bipul Debbarma | 222 | 0.84% | New | |
| LJP | Bishu Debbarma | 164 | 0.62% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,795 | 14.32% | 7.11 | ||
| Turnout | 26,499 | 91.28% |  10.48 | ||
| Registered electors | 29,114 | 6.40 | |||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | 4.85 | |||
Assembly Election 2003
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Prasanta Debbarma | 13,007 | 59.02% | 6.45 | |
| INPT | Ajit Debbarma | 8,285 | 37.59% | New | |
| AMB | Jyotsnamoy Dewan | 746 | 3.39% | 2.29 | |
| Margin of victory | 4,722 | 21.43% | 8.85 | ||
| Turnout | 22,038 | 80.71% | 1.83 | ||
| Registered electors | 27,362 | 13.27 | |||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | 6.45 | |||
Assembly Election 1998
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Prasanta Debbarma | 9,996 | 52.57% | 9.33 | |
| TUS | Sachindra Debbarma | 7,604 | 39.99% | 10.03 | |
| BJP | Haimanti Debbarma | 1,205 | 6.34% | New | |
| AMB | Ranita Sangma | 209 | 1.10% | 3.61 | |
| Margin of victory | 2,392 | 12.58% | 19.37 | ||
| Turnout | 19,014 | 80.99% | 2.38 | ||
| Registered electors | 24,156 | ||||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | 9.33 | |||
Assembly Election 1993
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Prasanta Debbarma | 12,683 | 61.90% | 12.32 | |
| TUS | Mangal Prasad Debbarma | 6,138 | 29.96% | 16.23 | |
| AMB | Ranita Sangma | 965 | 4.71% | New | |
| Independent | Gupta Narayan Debbarma | 626 | 3.06% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 6,545 | 31.95% | 28.55 | ||
| Turnout | 20,488 | 81.98% | 5.20 | ||
| Registered electors | 25,264 | ||||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | 12.32 | |||
Assembly Election 1988
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Dinesh Debbarma | 9,047 | 49.59% | 2.06 | |
| TUS | Mangal Prasad Debbarma | 8,428 | 46.19% | 2.72 | |
| Independent | Parimal Chowdhury | 729 | 4.00% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 619 | 3.39% | 4.78 | ||
| Turnout | 18,245 | 87.34% | 2.95 | ||
| Registered electors | 21,142 | 13.31 | |||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1983
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Dinesh Debbarma | 8,032 | 51.65% | 1.59 | |
| TUS | Bijoy Kumar Jamatia | 6,761 | 43.48% | New | |
| Independent | Ratna Prava Das | 758 | 4.87% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,271 | 8.17% | 19.55 | ||
| Turnout | 15,551 | 84.50% | 3.94 | ||
| Registered electors | 18,659 | 14.49 | |||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1977
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Dinesh Debbarma | 6,890 | 53.24% | New | |
| INC | Madan Mohan Debbarma | 3,302 | 25.52% | New | |
| TPCC | Binanda Kishore Debbarma | 1,567 | 12.11% | New | |
| CPI | Dharmaroy Debbarma | 871 | 6.73% | New | |
| JP | Mangal Chandra Debbarma | 241 | 1.86% | New | |
| Independent | Himangshu Daring | 70 | 0.54% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,588 | 27.73% | |||
| Turnout | 12,941 | 81.29% | |||
| Registered electors | 16,297 | ||||
| CPI(M) win (new seat) | |||||
References
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2008 to the Legislative Assembly of Tripura" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
- ^ "Form 20 | Final Result Sheet | General Election to the Tripura Legislative Assembly - 2003" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Tripura. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 February 2024. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1998 to the Legislative Assembly of Tripura" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1993 to the Legislative Assembly of Tripura" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1988 to the Legislative Assembly of Tripura" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1983 to the Legislative Assembly of Tripura" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1977 to the Legislative Assembly of Tripura" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 13 June 2018.
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