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Tripura · Assembly Constituency 15 · 1988
Kamalasagar
Winner — 1988
MATLAL SARKAR
CPM· Left
CPM 51.5%INC 47.2%1 others 1.2%
Votes
9,487
51.5% share
Winning margin
785
4.3% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
86.0%
of 21,411
A closely fought contest. MATLAL SARKAR won with a 4.3% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MATLAL SARKAR | Left | 9,487 | 51.5% |
| 2 | DEBA PRASAD CHOUDHURY | INC | 8,702 | 47.3% |
| 3 | PRADIP BIKASH ROY | IND | 229 | 1.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
High turnout (12th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean4.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.3% · min 0.3% · max 37.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
90%
lowerhigher
12th of 60How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.42
fewer partiesmore parties
33rd of 60How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
12th of 60Where does the house stand?
SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.42EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 51.5%INC 47.3%OTH 1.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,25,739
Density
577 / km²
Sex ratio
962 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,993 km²
SC population19.6%
ST population25.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 87.7%Muslim 8.8%Other 3.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water33.3%
Electricity78.0%
Sanitation90.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.3%
Children fully vaccinated88.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.3%
Children underweight (under 5)21.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER67.3%
Women literate86.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.1%
Clean cooking fuel65.2%
Health insurance28.1%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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