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Tripura was recognized as a state in India on January 21, 1972. Before that, Tripura was a Union Territory. The first Legislative Assembly Election as a state was held on March 11, 1972. [1] The 1972 Tripura Legislative Assembly election took place in a single phase to elect the Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) from each of the 60 Assembly Constituencies (ACs) in Tripura, India. [2]
Indian National Congress led by Sukhamoy Sen Gupta, won 41 seats and formed a Government in Tripura.
Election to the Tripura Legislative Assembly were held on March 11, 1972. The election were held in a single phase for all the 60 assembly constituencies.
# | Type | Abbreviation | Party |
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1 | National Party | BJS | Bharatiya Jan Sangh |
2 | CPI | Communist Party of India | |
3 | CPM | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | |
4 | INC | Indian National Congress | |
5 | State Party | FBL | All India Forward Bloc |
6 | Registered (Unrecognised) Party | TUS | Tripura Upajati Zuba Samiti |
7 | Independents | IND | Independent |
Type of Constituencies | GEN | SC | ST | Total |
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No. of Constituencies | 36 | 5 | 19 | 60 |
Men | Women | Total | |
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No.of Electors | 406,712 | 359,381 | 766,093 |
No.of Electors who Voted | 284,765 | 231,288 | 516,053 |
Polling Percentage | 70.02% | 64.36% | 67.36% |
Men | Women | Total | |
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No.of Contestants | 230 | 04 | 328 |
Elected | 60 | 00 | 60 |
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Party | Seats Contested | Seats Won | No. of Votes | % of Votes | 1967 Seats | ||||
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Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 3 | 0 | 345 | 0.07% | 0 | ||||
Communist Party of India | 11 | 1 | 15,226 | 3.04% | 1 | ||||
Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 57 | 16 | 189,667 | 37.82% | 2 | ||||
Indian National Congress | 59 | 41 | 224,821 | 44.83% | 27 | ||||
All India Forward Bloc | 9 | 0 | 5,739 | 1.14% | - | ||||
Tripura Upajati Juba Samiti | 10 | 0 | 5,883 | 1.17% | - | ||||
Independents | 85 | 2 | 59,792 | 11.92% | 0 | ||||
Total | 234 | 60 | 501,473 | ||||||
Source: ECI [7] | |||||||||
AC No | Assembly Constituency Name | Winner Candidates Name | Gender | Party |
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1 | Simna (ST) | Bhadramani Debbarma | M | CPM |
2 | Mohanpur | Radharaman Debnath | M | CPM |
3 | Bamutia (SC) | Prafulla Kumar Das | M | INC |
4 | Barjala | Basana Chakrabarty | M | INC |
5 | Kunjaban | Ashok Kumar Bhatacharyya | M | INC |
6 | Pratapgarh (SC) | Madhu Sudhan Das | M | INC |
7 | Agartala Town III | Sukhamoy Sen Gupta | M | INC |
8 | Anandanagar | Tarit Mohan Dasgupta | M | INC |
9 | Agartala Town I | Ajoy Biswas | M | IND |
10 | Agartala Town II | Krishnadas Bhattacharjee | M | INC |
11 | Old Agartala | Sailesh Chandra Some | M | INC |
12 | Maulishpur | Jatindra Kumar Majumder | M | INC |
13 | Mandiabazar (ST) | Kalidas Deb Barma | M | CPM |
14 | Uttar Debendra Nagar (ST) | Sabhiram Deb Barma | M | CPM |
15 | Isuanchandranagar | Naresh Chandra Roy | M | INC |
16 | Takarjala (ST) | Gunapada Jamatia | M | CPM |
17 | Kamalasagar | Bichitra Mohan Saha | M | INC |
18 | Bishalgarh | Samir Ranjan Barman | M | INC |
19 | Charilam (ST) | Niranjan Deb | M | CPM |
20 | Bishramgonj (ST) | Sudhanwa Deb Barma | M | CPM |
21 | Boxanagar | Munsur Ali | M | INC |
22 | Nalchhar (SC) | Benode Behari Das | M | INC |
23 | Sonamura | Debendra K. Choudhury | M | INC |
24 | Dhanpur | Samar Choudhury | M | CPM |
25 | Salgarh | Tapas Dey | M | INC |
26 | Kakraban | Ajit Ranjan Ghosh | M | INC |
27 | Radhakishorepur | Usa Ranjan Sen | M | INC |
28 | Matakbari | Nishi Kanta Sarkar | M | INC |
29 | Rajnagar | Lakshmi Nag | M | INC |
30 | Belonia | Jitendra Lal Das | M | CPI |
31 | Hrishyamukh | Chandra Sekhar Dutta | M | INC |
32 | Muhuripur (ST) | Achaichhi Mog | M | INC |
33 | Manu (ST) | Hari Chanran Choudhrury | M | INC |
34 | Sabroom | Kalipada Banerji | M | INC |
35 | Chellagong (ST) | Baju Ban Reang | M | CPM |
36 | Birgonj | Sushil Ranjan Saha | M | INC |
37 | Dumburnagar (ST) | Pakhi Tripura | M | CPM |
38 | Ampinagar (ST) | Bullu Kuki | M | CPM |
39 | Teliamura | Anil Sarkar | M | CPM |
40 | Mohar Chhera (ST) | Ananta Harijamatia | M | INC |
41 | Kalyanpur (ST) | Bidya Ch Deb Barma | M | CPM |
42 | Pramodnagar (ST) | Manindra Debbarma | M | CPM |
43 | Khowai | J Prasanna Bhattacharjee | M | INC |
44 | Asharambari | Nripendra Chakraborty | M | CPM |
45 | Kamalpur | Sunil Chandra Datta | M | INC |
46 | Sudma (SC) | Kshitish Chandra Das | M | INC |
47 | Kulaihower (ST) | Mongchabai Mog | M | INC |
48 | Chhawmanu (ST) | Purna Mohan Tirpura | M | CPM |
49 | Fatikroy | Radhika Nandan Gupta | M | INC |
50 | Pabiachherra (ST) | Gopi Nath Tripura | M | INC |
51 | Chandipur | Manindra Lal Bhowmik | M | INC |
52 | Kailashahar | Moulana Abdul Ratif | M | INC |
53 | Bilaspur (SC) | Subal Ch Biswas | M | INC |
54 | Jubaraj Nagar | Monoranjan Nath | M | INC |
55 | Longai (ST) | Hangshadhwaz Dewan | M | INC |
56 | Kanchanpur (ST) | Raimuni Riang Choudhury | M | INC |
57 | Deocherra | Abdul Wazid | M | INC |
58 | Dharmanagar | Amarendra Sarma | M | IND |
59 | Kadamtala | Benoy Bhushan Banerjee | M | INC |
60 | Sonichera | Radha Raman Nath | M | INC |
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