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Tripura · Assembly Constituency 46 · 2015 by-electionsReserved (SC)

Surma

Winner — 2015 by-elections

Anjan Das
CPM 68.3%BJP 23.4%2 others 8.4%
Votes
23,275
68.3% share
Winning margin
15,309
44.9% of votes
Total candidates
4

Surma is a safe seat — Anjan Das won by 44.9%.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Anjan Das
23,27568.3%
2
Ashis Das
7,96623.4%
3
Nagendra Chandra Biswas
2,5287.4%
4
Sushil Malakar
IND
3321.0%

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 (47th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
44.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.2% · min 4.5% · max 41.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
87%
lowerhigher
47th of 60

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.14
fewer partiesmore parties
3rd of 60

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
58th of 60

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
1 seats · 1 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 68.3%BJP 23.4%INC 7.4%OTH 1.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
3,78,230
Density
158 / km²
Sex ratio
944 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,400 km²
SC population16.3%
ST population55.7%
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What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.2%Buddhist 10.3%Christian 6.1%Other 2.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water20.2%
Electricity56.4%
Sanitation70.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.3%
Children fully vaccinated73.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.7%
Children underweight (under 5)27.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER70.0%
Women literate71.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.9%
Clean cooking fuel34.0%
Health insurance44.2%

What's nearby?

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