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Tripura · Assembly Constituency 31 · 1998Reserved (SC)
Salgarh
Winner — 1998
GOPAL CHANDRA DAS
RSP· Left Front
RSP 53.0%INC 43.8%2 others 3.2%
Votes
12,238
53.0% share
Winning margin
2,132
9.2% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
82.6%
of 27,965
A clear win with a 9.2% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GOPAL CHANDRA DAS | Left Front | 12,238 | 53.0% |
| 2 | CHANDRA MOHAN BISWAS | INC | 10,106 | 43.8% |
| 3 | RABINDRA KUMAR DAS | NDA | 703 | 3.0% |
| 4 | UTTAM DAS | IND | 43 | 0.2% |
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.
Average turnout (43rd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe9.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.8% · min 2.1% · max 46.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
87%
lowerhigher
43rd of 60How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.14
fewer partiesmore parties
48th of 60How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
30th of 60Where does the house stand?
SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RSP 53.0%INC 43.8%OTH 3.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
8,76,001
Density
287 / km²
Sex ratio
957 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,057 km²
SC population16.0%
ST population39.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 84.0%Buddhist 5.6%Muslim 5.6%Other 4.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water39.0%
Electricity65.2%
Sanitation85.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.7%
Children fully vaccinated48.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.5%
Children underweight (under 5)21.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER66.5%
Women literate80.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.2%
Clean cooking fuel29.4%
Health insurance37.3%
What's nearby?
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