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Tripura · Assembly Constituency 37 · 1996 by-electionsReserved (ST)
Santirbazar
Winner — 1996 by-elections
Narayan Rupini
CPM 53.4%TUJS 34.7%2 others 11.9%
Votes
12,278
53.5% share
Winning margin
4,307
18.8% of votes
Total candidates
4
Santirbazar is a safe seat — Narayan Rupini won by 18.8%.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Narayan Rupini | 12,278 | 53.5% | |
| 2 | Gauri Sankar Rand | TUJS | 7,971 | 34.7% |
| 3 | Ram Krishna Tripura | 2,549 | 11.1% | |
| 4 | Birendra Reang | IND | 174 | 0.8% |
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.
Average turnout (14th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean18.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.1% · min 0.4% · max 32.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
90%
lowerhigher
14th of 60How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.45
fewer partiesmore parties
31st of 60How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.6%
lowerhigher
14th of 60Where does the house stand?
SEAT
2 seats · 2 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.45EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 53.5%TUJS 34.7%BJP 11.1%OTH 0.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
8,76,001
Density
287 / km²
Sex ratio
957 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,057 km²
SC population16.0%
ST population39.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 84.0%Buddhist 5.6%Muslim 5.6%Other 4.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water39.0%
Electricity65.2%
Sanitation85.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.7%
Children fully vaccinated48.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.5%
Children underweight (under 5)21.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER66.5%
Women literate80.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.2%
Clean cooking fuel29.4%
Health insurance37.3%
What's nearby?
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