One of the two constituencies of the state of Tripura, Tripura West Lok Sabha Constituency was formed prior to the 1951 elections and has 30 Vidhan Sabha segments of which five are reserved for the SC category and seven are reserved for the ST category. The Tripura West Parliamentary constituency (constituency number 1) has a total of 1,093,799 electorates out of which 533,210 are females and 560,589 are males according to Election Commission
As per 2011 census data, it has a total population of 3,671,032 with male population of 1,871,867 and female population of 1,799,165. It is the second most populated state in the area after Assam. It has a sex ratio of 961 females per 1000 males. The population density here is 350 per sq km. The average literacy rate here is 87.75%. Almost 70% of the population is occupied by Bengalis. About 86% of the population is Hindu. Agriculture is the primary economic activity here followed by trade and industrial manufacturing. Pisciculture and the handloom, industries are also well developed here. NH-44 and NH-44A connect the state to a major road network.
List of winner/current and runner up MPs Tripura West Parliamentary Constituency.
The table below represents the names of all the winning and runner up MPs of Tripura West parliamentary constituency of all the years from the starting until now . It also shows the number of votes secured by each MP and the name of the political party they belong to. The current sitting member of parliament of the Tripura West constituency is Shri Sankar Prasad Datta of CPM.Year | PC No. | PC Name | Category | winner/current MP | Gender | Party | Vote | Runner Up MP | Gender | Party | Vote |
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2014 | 1 | Tripura West | GEN | Sankar Prasad Datta | M | CPM | 671665 | Arunoday Saha | M | INC | 168179 |
2009 | 1 | Tripura West | GEN | Das,Shri Khagen | M | CPM | 563799 | Sudip Roy Barman | M | INC | 315250 |
2004 | 1 | Tripura West | GEN | Khagen Das | M | CPM | 496843 | Nirmala Dasgupta | M | INC | 112207 |
2002 | Bye Pol | Tripura West | GEN | Khagen Das | M | CPI(M) | 394364 | Manik Deb | M | INC | 243521 |
1999 | 1 | Tripura West | GEN | Samar Chowdhury | M | CPM | 372553 | Sudhir Ranjan Majumdar | M | AITC | 174154 |
1998 | 1 | Tripura West | GEN | Samar Choudhury | M | CPM | 347970 | Radhika Ranjan Gupta | M | INC | 329094 |
1996 | 1 | Tripura West | GEN | Badal Choudhury | M | CPM | 346457 | Ashok Kumar Bhattacharyya | M | INC | 265646 |
1991 | 1 | Tripura West | GEN | Santosh Mohan Deo | M | INC | 464743 | Manik Sarkar | M | CPM | 35759 |
1989 | 1 | Tripura West | GEN | Santosh Mohan Dev | M | INC | 410904 | Manik Sarkar | M | CPM | 244749 |
1984 | 1 | Tripura West | GEN | Ajoy Biswas | M | CPM | 232339 | Sudhir Ranjan Majumder | M | INC | 228819 |
1980 | 1 | Tripura West | GEN | Ajoy Biswas | M | CPM | 198335 | Ashok Kr. Bhattacharya | M | INC(I) | 142990 |
1977 | 1 | Tripura West | GEN | Sachindralal Singha | M | BLD | 104858 | Tarit Mohan Dsgupta | M | INC | 99811 |
1971 | 1 | Tripura West | GEN | Biren Dutta | M | CPM | 88264 | Anil Kumar Sen | M | INC | 80026 |
1967 | 1 | Tripura West | GEN | J. K. Choudhury | M | INC | 125965 | B. C. Dutta | M | CPM | 92143 |
1962 | 1 | Tripura West | GEN | Birendra Chandra Dutta | M | CPI | 86084 | Sukhamoy Sen Gupta | F | INC | 69095 |
1951 | 2 | Tripura West | GEN | Birendra Chandra Dutt | M | CPI | 53592 | M. K. Durjoykishore Dev Barman | M | IND | 10987 |
*PC = Parliamentary Constituency
List of Assembly Constituencies in Tripura West Parliamentary Constituency
The table below shows the list of all the Assembly Constituencies that fall in Tripura West parliamentary constituency.Names of Assembly Constituencies | ||
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Simna (ST) | Ramnagar | Pratapgarh (SC) |
Mohanpur | Town Bordowali | Badharghat |
Bamutia (SC) | Banamalipur | Kamalasagar |
Barjala | Majlishpur | Bishalgarh |
Khayerpur | Mandaibazar (ST) | Golaghati (ST) |
Agartala | Takarjala (ST) | Charilam (ST) |
Boxanagar | Bagma (ST) | Kakraban |
Nalchar (SC) | Salgarh (SC) | Rajnagar (SC) |
Sonamura | Radhakishorepur | Belonia |
Dhanpur | Matarbari | Santirbazar (ST) |
Last Updated on May 21, 2019