Agartala (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Agartala
Agartala
	Constituency
District	West Tripura
State	Tripura
Current constituency
Created	1977
Party	BJP
MLA	Sudip Roy Barman
Reservation	No

Agartala (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (Bengali: আগরতলা বিধানসভা কেন্দ্র) is one of the 60 assembly constituencies of Tripura a northeastern state of India. Tripura is also part of Tripura West Lok Sabha constituency.[1]

Incumbent MLA is Sudip Roy Barman who has represented this constituency since 1998.[2]

Member of Legislative Assembly

	Member	Political Party
1972	Ajoy Biswas	Independent
1977	Ajoy Biswas	Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1983	Manik Sarkar	Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1988	Bibhu Kumari Devi	Indian National Congress
1993	Nripen Chakraborty	Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1998	Sudip Roy Barman	Indian National Congress
2003
2008
2013
2016[3]		All India Trinamool Congress
2017[4]		Bharatiya Janata Party
2018		Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2018 election

2018 Tripura Legislative Assembly election: Agartala
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	BJP	Sudip Roy Barman	25,234	56.58	+54.64
	CPI (M)	Krishna Majumder	17,852	40.03	-5.71
	INC	Prasanta Sen Chowdhury	646	1.44	-50.84
	AITC	Panna Deb	302	0.67	N/A
	Tripura People's Party	Prabin Singha	215	0.48	N/A
	NOTA	None of the above	344	0.77	N/A
Majority			7,382	16.55
Turnout			44,593	90.79	-0.84
Registered electors			49,115
	BJP gain from INC		Swing	+52.74

2013 election

2013 Tripura Legislative Assembly election: Agartala
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Sudip Roy Barman	22,160	52.28
	CPI (M)	Sankar Prasad Datta	19,398	45.74
	BJP	Sushil Roy	823	1.94
Majority			2,762	6.54
Turnout			42,381	91.63
Registered electors			46,252
	INC hold		Swing

2008 election

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References

Elections in
Map of India
"Tripura: Six Congress MLAs join Trinamool to fight Manik Sarkar government". The Indian Express. 7 June 2016. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
"Tripura Speaker Ramendra Chandra Debnath recognises six axed TMC MLAs as BJP legislators - Firstpost". www.firstpost.com. Retrieved 9 February 2018.

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[1] Elections in

[2] Map of India

[3] "Tripura: Six Congress MLAs join Trinamool to fight Manik Sarkar government". The Indian Express. 7 June 2016. Retrieved 9 February 2018.

[4] "Tripura Speaker Ramendra Chandra Debnath recognises six axed TMC MLAs as BJP legislators - Firstpost". www.firstpost.com. Retrieved 9 February 2018.