2009 Indian general election in Tripura

The 2009 Indian general election in the state of Tripura was held in April with two seats being contested. The Communist Party of India (Marxist) held both seats, receiving a total of 1,084,883 votes with a state-wide share of 61.69%.[1] Congress and the BJP received 31% and 3% of the state-wide vote, respectively, and won no seats.[2]

Indian general election in Tripura, 2009

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2 seats
Turnout84.55%
  First party
 
Party CPI(M)
Seats won 2
Seat change Steady
Percentage 61.69%

List of elected MPs edit

Source: Election Commission of India[3]

Constituency Turnout% Winning Candidate Winning Party Margin
1. Tripura West 85.71 Khagen Das Communist Party of India (Marxist) 2,48,549
2. Tripura East 83.06 Baju Ban Riyan Communist Party of India (Marxist) 2,95,581

References edit

  1. ^ "Party Wise Seats Won and Votes Polled (%), LOK SABHA 2009". Election Commission of India. 10 August 2018. Archived from the original on 16 May 2019. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
  2. ^ DEBBARMA, SUKHENDU; DEBBARMA, MOUSAMI (2009). "Fifth Victory in a Row for CPI(M) in Tripura". Economic and Political Weekly. 44 (39): 172–173. ISSN 0012-9976. JSTOR 25663627.
  3. ^ "Constituency Wise Detailed Result - General Elections, 2009 (15th LOK SABHA)". Election Commission of India. 10 August 2018. Archived from the original on 15 May 2019. Retrieved 4 April 2020.