2000 Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council election

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2000 Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council election
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 199530 April 2000, 3 May 2000 2005  

28 out of 30 seats in the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council
 First partySecond party
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Party Indigenous People's Front of Tripura (IPFT) CPI(M)
Alliance Left Front (Tripura)
Seats won188
Seat change-

Chief Executive Member before election


CPI(M)

Chief Executive Member

Debabrata Koloi
IPFT

Elections to the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) were held on 30 April and 3 May 2000. [1] The results were declared on 6 May 2000.

The election result was a victory for the Indigenous People's Front of Tripura (IPFT). The IPFT won 18 seats that were up for election. The Communist Party of India (Marxist) was the second largest party with 8 seats.

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References

  1. Chakravarti, Mahadev (22 July 2000). "Tripura ADC Election, 2000". Economic and Political Weekly . Archived from the original on 11 August 2022. Retrieved 8 January 2023.