Paul Dangshu | |
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Member of the Tripura Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 2023 | |
Preceded by | Diba Chandra Hrangkhawl |
Constituency | Karamcherra |
Personal details | |
Born | Agartala,Tripura,India | 20 March 1992
Political party | Tipra Motha Party |
Committees | •Member,Public Accounts Committee •Member,House Committee,Tripura Legislative Assembly (2023–2024) |
Paul Dangshu (born 20 March 1992),is an Indian politician from Tripura,India. He won the 2023 Tripura Legislative Assembly election as a candidate of Tipra Motha Party and became member of the Tripura Legislative Assembly from the Karamcherra assembly constituency. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Paul has been the lead media in charge of the TIPRA Motha party for the past few years since its formation in 2020. [5]
In 2023,Paul contested the Tripura Assembly Election after he was put forward by TIPRA as one of its young faces. He won against the veteran BJP candidate Brajalal Tripura and BJP politician turned Congress Diba Chandra Hrangkhawl [6] by securing 20,496 votes.[ citation needed ]
He polled a massive 52.73% of the total votes. [7]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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TMP | Paul Dangshu | 20,496 | 52.73% | +52.73 | |
BJP | Braja Lal Tripura | 9,901 | 25.47% | +25.47% | |
INC | Diba Chandra Hrangkhawl | 7, 344 | 18.89% | −36.55% | |
Majority | 10,595 | −2.71% | |||
Turnout | 38,504 | 89.65 % | |||
TMP gain from BJP | Swing | 52.73% |
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