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Tripura · Assembly Constituency 49 · 2018Reserved (ST)

Chhawmanu

Winner — 2018

SAMBHU LAL CHAKMA
BJP· BJP + IPFT (NDA)
BJP 52.3%CPM 41.6%5 others 6.1%
Votes
18,290
52.3% share
Winning margin
3,755
10.7% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
88.9%
of 39,319

A clear win with a 10.7% margin.

Seat history

0 of 6 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.01 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SAMBHU LAL CHAKMA
BJP + IPFT (NDA)
18,29052.3%
2
NIRAJOY TRIPURA
14,53541.6%
3
BIHARI BAISHNAB TRIPURA
INPT
6651.9%
NOTA
NOTA
4491.3%
5
ASHOK MITRA KARBARI
UPA
4321.2%
6
BIKASH DEBBARMA
TLSP
3431.0%
7
ASIT DEBBARMA
IND
2440.7%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Average turnout (46th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
10.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.7% · min 0.5% · max 35.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
87%
lowerhigher
46th of 60

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.03
fewer partiesmore parties
9th of 60

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
36th of 60

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.03EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 52.3%CPM 41.6%OTH 4.8%NOTA 1.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
0/6

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.01 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%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

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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