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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Tripura · Assembly Constituency 47 · 2008Reserved (ST)
Salema
Winner — 2008
PRASANTA DEBBARMA
CPM· Left Front
CPM 54.2%INC 39.8%4 others 6.0%
Votes
14,354
54.2% share
Winning margin
3,795
14.3% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
91.0%
of 29,114
A clear win with a 14.3% margin.
Seat history
1 of 6 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.04 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRASANTA DEBBARMA | Left Front | 14,354 | 54.2% |
| 2 | JADU MOHAN TRIPURA | UPA | 10,559 | 39.9% |
| 3 | MAHENDRA DEBBARMA | NDA | 605 | 2.3% |
| 4 | RADHA CHARAN DEBBARMA | IND | 595 | 2.3% |
| 5 | BIPUL DEBBARMA | 222 | 0.8% | |
| 6 | BISHU DEBBARMA | NDA | 164 | 0.6% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (39th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean14.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.4% · min 1.1% · max 31.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
88%
lowerhigher
39th of 60How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.34
fewer partiesmore parties
2nd of 60How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
34th of 60Where does the house stand?
SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.34EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 54.2%INC 39.9%OTH 6.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/6
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.04 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
3,78,230
Density
158 / km²
Sex ratio
944 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,400 km²
SC population16.3%
ST population55.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.2%Buddhist 10.3%Christian 6.1%Other 2.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water20.2%
Electricity56.4%
Sanitation70.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.3%
Children fully vaccinated73.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.7%
Children underweight (under 5)27.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER70.0%
Women literate71.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.9%
Clean cooking fuel34.0%
Health insurance44.2%
What's nearby?
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