Charilam (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Charilam
Constituency for the Tripura Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
State	Tripura
District	Sipahijala
Constituency	Tripura West
Total electors	36,939 [1]
Reservation	ST
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLA	Jishnu Deb Burman
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2018

Charilam is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Tripura state in India. ^{[2] [3]} It is in Sipahijala district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. It forms part of the Tripura West (Lok Sabha constituency).

Members of Legislative Assembly

• 1967: A. Debbarma, Communist Party of India
• 1972: Niranjan Deb, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
• 1977: Harinath Debbarma, Tripura Upajati Juba Samiti
• 1983: Parimal Chandra Saha, Indian National Congress
• 1988: Matilal Saha, Indian National Congress
• 1993: Ashok Debbarma, Indian National Congress
• 1998: Narayan Rupini, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
• 2003: Narayan Rupini, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
• 2008: Narayan Rupini, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
• 2013: Ramendra Narayan Debbarma, Communist Party of India (Marxist)

Year	Member	Picture	Party
2018	Jishnu Deb Burman [4]			Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2018 election

Tripura Legislative Assembly Election, 2018: Charilam ^{[4] [5]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Jishnu Deb Burman	26,580	89.33	+89.33
	CPI(M)	Palash Debbarma	1,030	3.46	-47.47
	INC	Arjun Debbarma	775	2.60	-44.19
	INPT	Uma Sankar Debbarma	685	2.30	+0.04
	Independent	Jyoti Lal Debbarma	198	0.66	N/A
	NOTA	None of the above	485	1.63	N/A
Majority			25,550	85.87
Turnout			29,753	80.79
Registered electors			36,824
	BJP gain from CPI(M)		Swing	+68.40

2013 election

2013 Tripura Legislative Assembly election: Charilam

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	Ramendra Narayan Debbarma	16,479	50.93
	INC	Himani Debbarma	15,138	46.79
	INPT	Ram Mohan Debbarma	733	2.26
Majority			1,341	4.14
Turnout			32,350
Registered electors
	CPI(M) hold		Swing

See also

• List of constituencies of the Tripura Legislative Assembly
• Sipahijala district

References

1. "Final Result Sheet - Tripura General Legislative Election 2018" (PDF). ceotripura.nic.in. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
2. Shangara Ram (12 May 2005). "Delimitation Commission of India - Notification". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 25 January 2021.
3. "District/AC Map - Chief Electoral Officer, Tripura". ceotripura.nic.in. Archived from the original on 5 April 2014. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
4. "Tripura General Legislative Election 2018 - Tripura - Election Commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
5. Chief Electoral Officer, Tripura. "Final Result Sheet i/ Form 20" (PDF).

• "Charilam Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections.in. Retrieved 19 March 2018.

Coordinates: 23°38′N91°19′E / 23.64°N 91.31°E / 23.64; 91.31