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East Tripura (ST) Lok Sabha Constituency - Know Your Candidates, Population, Polling Percentage, Last Election Results

East Tripura (ST) Lok Sabha Constituency - Know Your Candidates, Population, Polling Percentage, Last Election Results

Tripura East is a Lok Sabha constituency reserved for Scheduled Tribes, known for its unique tribal culture and folklore.

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East Tripura (ST) Lok Sabha Constituency East Tripura (ST) Lok Sabha Constituency

East Tripura (ST Reserved)  Parliamentary Constituency is made up of 30 assembly constituency segments. Tripura East is a Lok Sabha constituency reserved for Scheduled Tribes, known for its unique tribal culture and folklore.

District Covers

It covers all assembly constituencies of Dhalai, North, Unakoti , Khowai and 4 ACs of South Tripura and 3 ACs of Gomati district.

Total voters

The total number of voters is 13,95,089, including 7,01,708 males, 6,93,365 females, and 16 transgender individuals, service voters are 4349. The number of voters above the age of 85 is 8, 734 people. The number of PWD voters is 10,560.

This time BJP has fielded Maharani Kriti Singh Debbarma, a member of the erstwhile royal family of Tripura against former CPI(M) MLA Rajendra Reang.

Also Read: West Tripura Lok Sabha Constituency - Know Your Candidates, Population, Polling Percentage, Last Election Results

Candidates in the previous election and the result

So far, the CPIM has won 11 out of 15 Lok Sabha elections in the Tripura East constituency, with Bajuban Reang of the CPIM being a Member of Parliament for the most times. The CPIM has held this seat since 1996, with the BJP gaining influence in recent years.

In the 2019 elections, BJP candidate Rebati Tripura won with 482,126 votes, followed by Congress candidate Pragya Deb Burman and CPIM candidate Jitendra Chaudhary. In the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, Jitendra Chaudhary of the CPIM won from the Tripura East seat, defeating Congress candidate Sachitra Deb Burman.

Candidate-wise votes in Lok Sabha election 2019 in Tripura East Parliamentary Constituency

Position Candidate Name Party Total Votes Percentage Share
1 Rebati Tripura BJP 4,79,634 46.58%
2 Maharaj Kumari Pragya Debburman INC 2,76,517 26.85%
3 Jitendra Chaudhury CPIM 2,00,497 19.47%
4 Narendra Chandra Debbarma IPFT 45,153 4.38%
5 Karnadhan Chakma AMB 6,920 0.67%

Breakup of margin by Assembly segment in Lok Sabha election 2019 in Tripura East Parliamentary Constituency

# Assembly Winner Votes Runner Up Votes Margin
1 Ramchandraghat 7,976 17,577 -9,601
2 Khowai 21,509 7,774 13,735
3 Asharambari 5,971 14,887 -8,916
4 Kalyanpur Pramodenagar 16,680 12,439 4,241
5 Teliamura 16,284 10,542 5,742
6 Krishnapur 13,559 8,334 5,225
7 Hrishyamukh 20,859 9,547 11,312
8 Jolaibari 21,373 8,126 13,247
9 Manu 14,687 11,458 3,229
10 Sabroom 20,303 10,744 9,559
11 Ampinagar 7,405 8,422 -1,017
12 Amarpur 18,859 8,160 10,699
13 Karbook 11,169 7,529 3,640
14 Raima Valley 13,222 8,488 4,734
15 Kamalpur 18,788 9,876 8,912
16 Surma 17,755 11,448 6,307
17 Ambassa 15,591 13,027 2,564
18 Karmachara 9,600 14,490 -4,890
19 Chawamanu 14,632 9,884 4,748
20 Pabiachhara 20,871 8,433 12,438
21 Fatikroy 19,766 7,365 12,401
22 Chandipur 19,194 7,891 11,303
23 Kailashahar 13,576 15,369 -1,793
24 Kadamtala Kurti 15,668 9,367 6,301
25 Bagbassa 18,996 7,624 11,372
26 Dharmanagar 21,252 6,022 15,230
27 Jubarajnagar 21,090 6,601 14,489
28 Panisagar 15,559 7,225 8,334
29 Pencharthal 15,682 7,814 7,868
30 Kanchanpur 12,772 9,185 3,587
  Totals 4,80,648 2,95,648 1,85,000
Edited By: Atiqul Habib
Published On: Mar 26, 2024