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Tripura · Assembly Constituency 56 · 2003

Dharmanagar

Winner — 2003

AMITABHA DATTA
CPM· Left Front
CPM 46.3%INC 44.5%3 others 9.2%
Votes
11,811
46.3% share
Winning margin
466
1.8% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
72.8%
of 35,027

Dharmanagar was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.8% — fewer than 466 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
AMITABHA DATTA
Left Front
11,81146.3%
2
SIMA PAL CHOUDHURY
INC
11,34544.5%
3
RASHIKRANJAN GOSWAMI
NDA
1,8697.3%
4
RANJIT LAL BHATTACHARYA
IND
2551.0%
5
SANJOY CHOUDHURI
IND
2340.9%

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 (54th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
1.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.7% · min 1.8% · max 29.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
84%
lowerhigher
54th of 60

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.17
fewer partiesmore parties
45th of 60

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
41st of 60

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.17EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 46.3%INC 44.5%BJP 7.3%OTH 1.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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
Known forDISTRICT
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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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