List of by-elections to the Tripura Legislative Assembly

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The following is a list of by-elections held for the Tripura Legislative Assembly, India, since its formation in 1971.

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11th Assembly

2012

S.NoDateConstituencyMLA before electionParty before electionElected MLAParty after election
2012 June 2012 Nalchar Sukumar Barman Communist Party of India Tapan Chandra Das Communist Party of India

2014

S.NoDateConstituencyMLA before electionParty before electionElected MLAParty after election
113 September 2014 Manu Jitendra Choudhury Communist Party of India (Marxist) Prabhat Chowdhury Communist Party of India (Marxist)

2015

S.NoDateConstituencyMLA before electionParty before electionElected MLAParty after election
127 June 2015 Pratapgarh Anil Sarkar Communist Party of India (Marxist) Ramu Das Communist Party of India (Marxist)
2 Surma Sudhir DasAnjan Das

2016

S.NoDateConstituencyMLA before electionParty before electionElected MLAParty after election
113 February 2016 Amarpur Manoranjan Acharjee Communist Party of India (Marxist) Parimal Debnath Communist Party of India (Marxist)
219 November 2016 Barjala Jitendra Sarkar Communist Party of India (Marxist) Jhumu Sarkar Communist Party of India (Marxist)
3 Khowai Samsir Debsarkar Communist Party of India (Marxist) Biswajit Dutta Communist Party of India (Marxist)

12th Assembly

2019

S.NoDateConstituencyMLA before electionParty before electionElected MLAParty after election
123 September 2019 Badharghat Dilip Sarkar Bharatiya Janata Party Mimi Majumder Bharatiya Janata Party

2022

DateS.NoConstituencyMLA before electionParty before electionElected MLAParty after election
23 June 20226 Agartala Sudip Roy Barman Bharatiya Janata Party Sudip Roy Barman Indian National Congress
8 Town Bordowali Ashish Kumar Saha Bharatiya Janata Party Manik Saha Bharatiya Janata Party
46 Surma Asish Das Bharatiya Janata Party Swapna Das Paul Bharatiya Janata Party
57 Jubarajnagar Ramendra Chandra Debnath Communist Party of India (Marxist) Malina Debnath Bharatiya Janata Party

13th Assembly

2023

DateS.NoConstituencyMLA before electionParty before electionElected MLAParty after election
5 September 202320 Boxanagar Samsul Haque Communist Party of India (Marxist) Tafajjal Hossain Bharatiya Janata Party
23 Dhanpur Pratima Bhoumik Bharatiya Janata Party Bindu Debnath

2024

DateConstituencyPrevious MLAReasonElected MLA
19 April 20247 Ramnagar Surajit Datta Bharatiya Janata Party Died on 27 December 2023 [1] Dipak Majumder Bharatiya Janata Party

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References

  1. "Seven-term Tripura MLA and BJP leader Surajit Datta passes away at 70". The Times of India. 2023-12-28. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 2023-12-31.