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Tripura · Assembly Constituency 58 · 1972
Dharmanagar
Winner — 1972
AMARENDRA SARMA
IND
IND 47.2%INC 44.2%2 others 8.6%
Votes
3,728
47.2% share
Winning margin
239
3.0% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
65.1%
of 12,127
A closely fought contest. AMARENDRA SARMA won with a 3.0% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AMARENDRA SARMA | IND | 3,728 | 47.2% |
| 2 | DEBI PRASAD PUR KAYASTHA | Congress (R) | 3,489 | 44.2% |
| 3 | K. RANJAN DEB KANUNGO | IND | 571 | 7.2% |
| 4 | JOGENDRA BHUSAN PAL |  FBL | 108 | 1.4% |
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.
Low turnout (53rd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean3.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.2% · min 1.7% · max 18.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
84%
lowerhigher
53rd of 60How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.97
fewer partiesmore parties
14th of 60How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.6%
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16th of 60Where does the house stand?
SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.97EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 47.2%INC 44.2%IND 7.2%OTH 1.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
6,93,947
Density
341 / km²
Sex ratio
967 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,036 km²
SC population16.6%
ST population25.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
73%HINDU
Hindu 73.2%Muslim 15.2%Christian 6.3%Buddhist 5.0%Other 0.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water32.3%
Electricity54.1%
Sanitation84.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births85.4%
Children fully vaccinated69.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.2%
Children underweight (under 5)32.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER69.3%
Women literate83.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.2%
Clean cooking fuel41.6%
Health insurance28.7%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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