Tripura East (Lok Sabha constituency)

Tripura East Lok Sabha constituency (Bengali: ত্রিপুরা পূর্ব লোকসভা কেন্দ্র) is one of the two Lok Sabha constituencies in Tripura state in northeastern India.[1] The seat is reserved for scheduled tribes. In the first elections in 1952 the seat was represented by Dasarath Deb, the leader of the Ganamukti Parishad uprising.

Assembly segments

Tripura East Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:[2]

  1. Ramchandraghat (ST)
  2. Khowai
  3. Asharambari (ST)
  4. Kalyanpur-Pramodenagar
  5. Teliamura (ST)
  6. Krishnapur (ST)
  7. Hrishyamukh
  8. Jolaibari (ST)
  9. Manu (ST)
  10. Sabroom
  11. Ampinagar (ST)
  12. Amarpur
  13. Karbook (ST)
  14. Raima Valley (ST)
  15. Kamalpur
  16. Surma (SC)
  17. Ambassa (ST)
  18. Karmachhara (ST)
  19. Chawamanu (ST)
  20. Pabiachhara (SC)
  21. Fatikroy (SC)
  22. Chandipur
  23. Kailashahar
  24. Kadamtala-Kurti
  25. Bagbassa
  26. Dharmanagar
  27. Jubarajnagar
  28. Panisagar
  29. Pencharthal (ST)
  30. Kanchanpur (ST)

Members of Parliament
Election Member Party
1952 Dasarath Deb Communist Party of India
1957
1962
1967 Kirit Bikram Kishore Deb Barman Indian National Congress
1971 Dasarath Deb Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1977 Kirit Bikram Kishore Deb Barman Indian National Congress
1980 Baju Ban Riyan Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1984
1989 Kirit Bikram Kishore Deb Barman Indian National Congress
1991 Bibhu Kumari Devi
1996 Baju Ban Riyan Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1998
1999
2004
2009
2014 Jitendra Choudhury
2019 Rebati Tripura Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

General election 1952
Indian general election, 1951–52: Tripura East[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI Dasarath Deb 42,866 53.91 N/A
INC Sachindra Lal Singh 29,650 37.29 N/A
BJS Nagendra Chaudhary 7,004 8.81 N/A
Margin of victory 13,216 16.62 N/A
Turnout 79,520 44.27 N/A
CPI win (new seat)

General election 1957

For this election Tripura became one Lok Sabha constituency with two representatives in parliament. The two representatives were Dasarath Deb of the Communist Party of India and Bangshi Deb Barma of the Indian National Congress.

General election 1962
1962 Indian general election: Tripura East[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI Dasarath Deb 77,539 50.38 N/A
INC Jitendra Mohan Deb Barma 67,491 43.85 N/A
Eastern Indian Tribal Union Sneha Kumar Chakma 8,887 5.77 N/A
Margin of victory 10,048 6.53 N/A
Turnout 157,624 65.81 N/A
CPI hold Swing N/A

General election 1967
1967 Indian general election: Tripura East[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Kirit Bikram Kishore Deb Barman 129,618 58.74 N/A
CPI (M) Dasarath Deb 91,032 41.26 N/A
Margin of victory
Turnout 226,756 74.18
INC gain from CPI (M) Swing N/A

General election 1971
1971 Indian general election: Tripura East[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI (M) Dasarath Deb 91,192 41.98
INC Ramendra Kishore Deb Barma 69,750 32.11
Independent Kishore Deb Barma Bahadur 44,559 20.51
CPI Birchandra Deb Barma 11,706 5.39
Margin of victory N/A
Turnout 226,116 62.66
CPI (M) gain from INC Swing N/A

General election 1977
1977 Indian general election: Tripura East[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Kirit Bikram Kishore Deb Barman 133,907 47.64 N/A
CPI (M) Dasarath Deb 120,724 42.95
Tripura Upajati Juba Samiti Bijoy Kumar Harangkhawl 13,255 4.72
CPI Aghore Deb Barma 13,180 4.69
Margin of victory N/A
Turnout 291,091 66.90
INC gain from CPI (M) Swing N/A

General election 1980
1980 Indian general election: Tripura East[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI (M) Bajuban Riyan 196,199 48.19
Independent Ratnapravana Das 102,293 25.13
Tripura Upajati Juba Samiti Syamacharan Trippura 61,398 15.08
INC(I) Kashi Ram Reang 44,819 11.01
JP Hangsadwaj Dewan 2395 0.59
Margin of victory 93,906
Turnout 407,104 79.38
CPI (M) gain from INC Swing

General election 1984
1984 Indian general election: Tripura East[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI (M) Bajuban Riyan 231,023 52.40
INC Kirit Bikram Kishore Deb Barman 189,960 43.08
Independent Sneha Kumar Chakma 14,671 3.33
Independent Niranjan Deb Barma 5,247 1.19
Margin of victory
Turnout 448,147 76.36
CPI (M) hold Swing

General election 1989
1989 Indian general election: Tripura East[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Kirit Bikram Kishore Deb Barman 292,190 49.30
CPI (M) Baju Banriyan 283,789 47.89
Amra Bangalee Sudhangshu Sen 10,202 1.72
Independent Debendra Malsom 5,124 0.86
Independent Akshayananda Uchai 1,323 0.22
Margin of victory
Turnout 600,724 81.85
INC gain from CPI (M) Swing

General election 1991
1991 Indian general election: Tripura East[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Bibhu Kumari Devi 377,436 82.06
CPI (M) Baju Banriyan 30,783 6.69
Amra Bangalee Minati Roy 22,762 4.95
BJP Maharaj Kumar Nakshatra Bikram Debbarma 14,697 3.20
Independent Ananta Debbarma 7,186 1.56
CPI(ML)(L) Debendra Malsom 5,915 1.29
IPF Kamal Singh Jamatia 1,157 0.25
Margin of victory
Turnout 477,132 64.23
INC hold Swing

General election 2004
2004 Indian general election: Tripura East[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI (M) Baju Ban Riyan 414,230 66.48
BJP Pulin Bihari Dewan 103,494 16.61
INC Jadu Mohan Tripura 76,927 12.35
Independent Dija Raj Tripura 14,027 2.25
Amra Bangalee Karna Dhan Chakma 7,941 1.27
CPI(ML)L Charai Muni Jamatia 6,475 1.04
Margin of victory 310,736 49.79
Turnout 624,094 66.62
CPI (M) hold Swing

General election 2009
2009 Indian general election: Tripura East[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI (M) Baju Ban Riyan 521,084 63.47 –3.01
INC Diba Chandra Hrangkhawl 225,503 27.47 +15.12
BJP Pulin Bihari Dewan 33,989 4.14 –12.47
Margin of victory 295,581 36.00 –13.79
Turnout 820,984 86.63 20.01
CPI (M) hold Swing +4.68

General election 2014
2014 Indian general election: Tripura East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI (M) Jitendra Choudhury 6,23,771 65.47 +2.00
INC Sachitra Debbarma 1,39,413 14.63 -12.78
AITC Bhriguram Reang 77,028 8.08 +7.57
BJP Parikshit Debbarma 60,613 6.36 +4.13
Margin of victory 4,84,358 50.84 +14.84
Turnout 9,51,080 83.41
CPI (M) hold Swing

General election 2019
2019 Indian general election: Tripura East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Rebati Tripura 4,82,126 46.12 +40.13
INC Maharaj Kumari Pragya Deb Burman 2,77,836 26.58 +12.78
CPI (M) Jitendra Choudhury 2,00,963 19.22 -46.00
IPFT Narendra Chandra Debbarma 45,304 4.33
Margin of victory 2,04,290 50.84 +14.84
Turnout 10,46,123 82.90
BJP gain from CPI (M) Swing

References
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See also
  • List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha

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