Salgarh Assembly constituency

Salgarh
Former constituency for the Tripura Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Northeast India
State	Tripura
Established	1963
Abolished	2008
Total electors	32,822

Salgarh Assembly constituency was an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Tripura.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election	Member	Party
1967	E. A. Chowdhury		Indian National Congress
1972	Tapash Dey
1977	Gopal Chandra Das		Revolutionary Socialist Party
1983
1988
1993
1998
2003
2008	Partha Das

Election results

Assembly Election 2008

2008 Tripura Legislative Assembly election  : Salgarh ^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	RSP	Partha Das	17,235	55.60%	2.70
	INC	Mira Das	12,284	39.63%	0.25
	CPI(ML)L	Sukhen Chandra Sarkar	626	2.02%	0.95
	BJP	Rabindra Kumar Das	530	1.71%	New
	NCP	Uttam Das	322	1.04%	New
Margin of victory			4,951	15.97%	2.95
Turnout			30,997	94.62%	10.21
Registered electors			32,822		2.30
	RSP hold		Swing	2.70

Assembly Election 2003

2003 Tripura Legislative Assembly election  : Salgarh ^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	RSP	Gopal Chandra Das	15,756	58.30%	5.30
	INC	Mira Das	10,643	39.38%	4.38
	CPI(ML)L	Narayan Das (Murapara)	288	1.07%	New
	Independent	Narayan Das (Palatana)	233	0.86%	New
Margin of victory			5,113	18.92%	9.69
Turnout			27,024	84.27%	1.66
Registered electors			32,085		14.73
	RSP hold		Swing	5.30

Assembly Election 1998

1998 Tripura Legislative Assembly election  : Salgarh ^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	RSP	Gopal Chandra Das	12,238	53.00%	2.03
	INC	Chandra Mohan Biswas	10,106	43.77%	1.76
	BJP	Rabindra Kumar Das	703	3.04%	0.07
Margin of victory			2,132	9.23%	3.79
Turnout			23,090	84.28%	1.15
Registered electors			27,965
	RSP hold		Swing

Assembly Election 1993

1993 Tripura Legislative Assembly election  : Salgarh ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	RSP	Gopal Chandra Das	11,286	50.97%	0.30
	INC	Kamini Kumar Das	10,080	45.52%	3.00
	BJP	Rabindra Kumar Das	658	2.97%	New
Margin of victory			1,206	5.45%	2.70
Turnout			22,142	84.74%	3.85
Registered electors			26,448
	RSP hold		Swing

Assembly Election 1988

1988 Tripura Legislative Assembly election  : Salgarh ^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	RSP	Gopal Chandra Das	9,578	51.27%	1.94
	INC	Kamini Kumar Das	9,064	48.52%	2.60
Margin of victory			514	2.75%	4.54
Turnout			18,680	88.54%	1.77
Registered electors			21,331		19.53
	RSP hold		Swing

Assembly Election 1983

1983 Tripura Legislative Assembly election  : Salgarh ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	RSP	Gopal Chandra Das	8,148	53.21%	7.11
	INC	Kamini Kumar Das	7,032	45.92%	31.90
Margin of victory			1,116	7.29%	39.01
Turnout			15,312	87.11%	4.95
Registered electors			17,846		24.90
	RSP hold		Swing

Assembly Election 1977

1977 Tripura Legislative Assembly election  : Salgarh ^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	RSP	Gopal Chandra Das	6,968	60.32%	New
	INC	Jitendra Chandra Das	1,620	14.02%	34.65
	TPCC	Kamini Kumar Das	1,478	12.79%	New
	Independent	Sailesh Chandra Majumdar	1,119	9.69%	New
	JP	Gobinda Roy Chowdhury	217	1.88%	New
	Independent	Maran Chandra Das	150	1.30%	New
Margin of victory			5,348	46.30%	33.30
Turnout			11,552	82.49%	14.04
Registered electors			14,288		17.14
	RSP gain from INC		Swing	11.65

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Tripura Legislative Assembly election  : Salgarh ^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Tapash Dey	3,966	48.67%	22.42
	CPI(M)	Abani Mohan Bhowmik	2,907	35.67%	15.97
	Independent	Biswambar Debnath	1,276	15.66%	New
Margin of victory			1,059	13.00%	38.39
Turnout			8,149	69.29%	5.76
Registered electors			12,197		25.30
	INC hold		Swing

Assembly Election 1967

1967 Tripura Legislative Assembly election  : Salgarh ^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	E. A. Chowdhury	8,424	71.09%	New
	CPI(M)	N. C. Ghose	2,335	19.70%	New
	Independent	N. R. Chanda	1,091	9.21%	New
Margin of victory			6,089	51.38%
Turnout			11,850	74.80%
Registered electors			16,329
	INC win (new seat)

References

1. "Statistical Report on General Election, 2008 to the Legislative Assembly of Tripura" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
2. "Form 20 | Final Result Sheet | General Election to the Tripura Legislative Assembly - 2003" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Tripura. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 February 2024. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
3. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1998 to the Legislative Assembly of Tripura" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
4. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1993 to the Legislative Assembly of Tripura" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
5. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1988 to the Legislative Assembly of Tripura" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
6. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1983 to the Legislative Assembly of Tripura" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
7. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1977 to the Legislative Assembly of Tripura" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 13 June 2018.
8. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of Tripura" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
9. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Tripura" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.