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Tripura · Assembly Constituency 25 · 1972

Salgarh

Winner — 1972

TAPASH DEY
INC· Congress (R)
INC 48.7%CPM 35.7%1 others 15.7%
Votes
3,966
48.7% share
Winning margin
1,059
13.0% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
66.8%
of 12,197

A clear win with a 13.0% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
TAPASH DEY
Congress (R)
3,96648.7%
2
ABANI MOHAN BHOWMIK
Left
2,90735.7%
3
BISWAMBAR DEBNATH
IND
1,27615.7%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.

High turnout (3rd), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
13.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 33.6% · min 2.6% · max 68.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
91%
lowerhigher
3rd of 60

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.13
fewer partiesmore parties
51st of 60

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
19th of 60

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.13EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 48.7%CPM 35.7%IND 15.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,25,739
Density
577 / km²
Sex ratio
962 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,993 km²
SC population19.6%
ST population25.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 87.7%Muslim 8.8%Other 3.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water33.3%
Electricity78.0%
Sanitation90.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.3%
Children fully vaccinated88.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.3%
Children underweight (under 5)21.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER67.3%
Women literate86.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.1%
Clean cooking fuel65.2%
Health insurance28.1%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bamboo based products🏺Scented Rice🏺Tripura Silk🏺Wood and Bamboo based Handicraft Items

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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