Birganj Assembly constituency

Birganj Assembly constituency was an assembly constituency in the India state of Tripura.

Birganj
Former constituency for the Tripura Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNortheast India
StateTripura
Established1963
Abolished2008
Total electors36,751

Members of the Legislative Assembly edit

Election Member Party
1967 B. B. Riyan Indian National Congress
1972 Sushil Ranjan Saha
1977 Syamal Saha Communist Party of India
1983 Jawhar Saha Independent politician
1988 Jawhar Shaha Indian National Congress
1993 Ranjit Debnath Communist Party of India
1998 Jawahar Shaha Indian National Congress
2003 Ranjit Debnath Communist Party of India
2008 Manoranjan Acharjee

Election results edit

Assembly Election 2008 edit

2008 Tripura Legislative Assembly election : Birganj[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Manoranjan Acharjee 18,262 52.05%  2.54
INC Jawhar Saha 15,607 44.48%  0.74
Independent Hemanto Uchoi 514 1.46% New
BJP Haradhan Saha 420 1.20% New
CPI(ML)L Rajjab Ali 283 0.81% New
Margin of victory 2,655 7.57%  3.28
Turnout 35,086 95.62%  11.96
Registered electors 36,751  2.72
CPI(M) hold Swing  2.54

Assembly Election 2003 edit

2003 Tripura Legislative Assembly election : Birganj[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Ranjit Debnath 16,310 54.59%  6.34
INC Jawhar Shaha 13,070 43.74%  6.20
AMB Ratan Roy 499 1.67% New
Margin of victory 3,240 10.84%  9.15
Turnout 29,879 83.67%  1.47
Registered electors 35,779  8.25
CPI(M) gain from INC Swing  4.64

Assembly Election 1998 edit

1998 Tripura Legislative Assembly election : Birganj[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Jawahar Shaha 13,543 49.94%  7.66
CPI(M) Ranjit Debnath 13,084 48.25%  0.39
BJP Ajoy Kanti Saha 418 1.54%  0.22
Margin of victory 459 1.69%  4.65
Turnout 27,117 83.42%  2.43
Registered electors 33,053
INC gain from CPI(M) Swing

Assembly Election 1993 edit

1993 Tripura Legislative Assembly election : Birganj[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Ranjit Debnath 12,704 48.64%  3.34
INC Jawhar Shaha 11,046 42.29%  11.12
Independent Prabodh Bhattacharjee 1,367 5.23% New
BJP Dilip Barman 344 1.32% New
AMB Gourisankar Nandy 240 0.92% New
Independent Dhirendra Chandra Das 187 0.72% New
Independent Talkudar Reang 141 0.54% New
Margin of victory 1,658 6.35%  1.77
Turnout 26,121 85.51%  2.15
Registered electors 30,924
CPI(M) gain from INC Swing  4.78

Assembly Election 1988 edit

1988 Tripura Legislative Assembly election : Birganj[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Jawhar Shaha 11,801 53.41%  51.21
CPI(M) Shyamal Saha 10,007 45.29%  10.04
Independent Narayan Paul 286 1.29% New
Margin of victory 1,794 8.12%  5.17
Turnout 22,094 83.42%  3.72
Registered electors 26,841  17.07
INC gain from Independent Swing

Assembly Election 1983 edit

1983 Tripura Legislative Assembly election : Birganj[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Jawhar Saha 8,747 48.54% New
CPI(M) Syjmal Kanti Saha 6,352 35.25%  4.24
Independent Anil Devnath 2,523 14.00% New
INC Lal Mohan Ghosh 397 2.20%  26.75
Margin of victory 2,395 13.29%  2.75
Turnout 18,019 79.77%  2.41
Registered electors 22,927  20.08
Independent gain from CPI(M) Swing  9.05

Assembly Election 1977 edit

1977 Tripura Legislative Assembly election : Birganj[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Syamal Saha 5,745 39.50%  0.68
INC Kanai Lal Sarkar 4,212 28.96%  17.65
TUS Dusmanta Reang 3,300 22.69% New
JP Susil Ranjan Saha 1,103 7.58% New
TPCC Benoy Bhushan Ray 126 0.87% New
Margin of victory 1,533 10.54%  4.11
Turnout 14,546 77.90%  12.14
Registered electors 19,093  56.35
CPI(M) gain from INC Swing  7.11

Assembly Election 1972 edit

1972 Tripura Legislative Assembly election : Birganj[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Sushil Ranjan Saha 3,645 46.61%  8.88
CPI(M) Syamal Kantisaha 3,142 40.17%  0.96
Independent Anil Chandra Dhar Roy 943 12.06% New
Independent Murari Mohan Das 91 1.16% New
Margin of victory 503 6.43%  9.84
Turnout 7,821 66.57%  2.68
Registered electors 12,212  32.41
INC hold Swing  8.88

Assembly Election 1967 edit

1967 Tripura Legislative Assembly election : Birganj[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC B. B. Riyan 6,152 55.49% New
CPI(M) R. K. D. Barma 4,348 39.22% New
ABJS R. L. D. Barma 587 5.29% New
Margin of victory 1,804 16.27%
Turnout 11,087 64.36%
Registered electors 18,068
INC win (new seat)

References edit

  1. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2008 to the Legislative Assembly of Tripura" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
  2. ^ "Form 20 | Final Result Sheet | General Election to the Tripura Legislative Assembly - 2003" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Tripura. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 February 2024. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
  3. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1998 to the Legislative Assembly of Tripura" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
  4. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1993 to the Legislative Assembly of Tripura" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
  5. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1988 to the Legislative Assembly of Tripura" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
  6. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1983 to the Legislative Assembly of Tripura" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
  7. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1977 to the Legislative Assembly of Tripura" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 13 June 2018.
  8. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of Tripura" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
  9. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Tripura" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.