Dhanpur assembly constituency is in the Dohad district of Tripura State. There are 43,863 voters in the constituency of which 40,600 voters voted in the last election making the voting to around 92.56%. The Demographic Bifurcation of the constituency is 99.47% Hindus, 0.32% Muslims and 0.02% Christians.
Manik Sarkar candidate belonging to Communist Party Of India (Marxist) won the seat in last election defeating Pratima Bhoumik of Bharatiya Janata Party by 5,441 Votes.
Sitting and Previous MLAs from Dhanpur Assembly Constituency
Below is the list of winners and runners-up in the Dhanpur assembly elections conducted so far.
Year | AC No. | AC Name | Category | Winner | Gender | Party | Votes | Runner Up | Gender | Party | Votes |
2018 | 23 | Dhanpur | GEN | Manik Sarkar | M | CPI (M) | 22176 | Pratima Bhoumik | M | BJP | 16735 |
2013 | 23 | Dhanpur | GEN | Manik Sarkar | M | CPM | 21286 | Shah Alam | M | INC | 15269 |
2008 | 22 | Dhanpur | GEN | Manik Sarkar | M | CPM | 17992 | Shah Alam | M | INC | 15074 |
2003 | 22 | Dhanpur | GEN | Manik Sarkar | M | CPM | 15613 | Dipak Chakrabarty | M | INC | 11111 |
1998 | 22 | Dhanpur | GEN | Manik Sarkar | M | CPM | 12771 | Majibur Islam Majumder | M | INC | 9668 |
1993 | 22 | Dhanpur | GEN | Samar Choudhury | M | CPM | 13327 | Gopal Ch. Roy | M | INC | 9212 |
1988 | 22 | Dhanpur | GEN | Samar Choudhoury | M | CPM | 10809 | Prabir Kumar Pul | M | INC | 8843 |
1983 | 22 | Dhanpur | GEN | Samar Chowdhury | M | CPM | 8795 | Brajendra Kumar Ghosh | M | INC | 7487 |
1977 | 22 | Dhanpur | GEN | Samar Choudhury | M | CPM | 6244 | Brojendra Ghosh | M | JNP | 3100 |
1972 | 24 | Dhanpur | GEN | Samar Choudhury | M | CPM | 3530 | Dhirendra Kumar Sengupta | M | INC | 2757 |
Last Updated on: Feb 10, 2023