13th Tripura Assembly
Legislative Assembly of Tripura from 2023
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Thirteenth Tripura Assembly was formed after 2023 Tripura Legislative Assembly election. Elections were held in 60 constituencies on 16 February 2023. Votes were counted on 2 March 2023.[1]
Legislative bodyTripura Legislative Assembly
Meeting placeTripura Vidhan Sabha, Agartala
Term2023 – 2028
| 13th Tripura Assembly | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| |||
| Overview | |||
| Legislative body | Tripura Legislative Assembly | ||
| Jurisdiction | Tripura, India | ||
| Meeting place | Tripura Vidhan Sabha, Agartala | ||
| Term | 2023 – 2028 | ||
| Election | 2023 Tripura Legislative Assembly election | ||
| Government | National Democratic Alliance | ||
| Opposition | Secular Democratic Forces | ||
| Website | https://www.tripuraassembly.nic.in/ | ||
| Members | 60 | ||
| Chief Minister | Manik Saha | ||
| Speaker of the Assembly | Ram Pada Jamatia | ||
| Deputy Speaker of the Assembly | Ram Prasad Paul | ||
| Leader of the Opposition | Jitendra Chaudhury | ||
| Party control | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
History
Bharatiya Janata Party led alliance won election with 34(BJP 33 + IPFT 1) seats while newcomer Tipra Motha Party become second largest party with 13 seats. Communist Party of India (Marxist) led Secular Democratic Forces won 14(11 CPIM + 3 INC).[2]
Notable positions
| S.No | Position | Portrait | Name | Party | Constituency | Office Taken | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Speaker |  |
Ram Pada Jamatia | Bharatiya Janata Party | Bagma | 18 March 2026[3] | |
| 2 | Deputy Speaker | |
Ram Prasad Paul | Suyamaninagar | 28 March 2023[4] | ||
| 3 | Leader of the House (Chief Minister) |
 |
Manik Saha | Town Bardowali | 13 March 2023 | ||
| 4 | Leader of Opposition | Jitendra Chaudhury | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Sabroom | 6 March 2024 | ||
Party wise distribution
| Alliance | Party | No. of MLA's | Leader of the Party
in Assembly |
Leader's Constituency | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Democratic Alliance | Bharatiya Janata Party | 33 | 47 | Manik Saha | Town Bordowali | ||
| Tipra Motha Party | 13 | Animesh Debbarma | Asharambari | ||||
| Indigenous People's Front of Tripura | 1 | Sukla Charan Noatia | Jolaibari | ||||
| Secular Democratic Forces | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 10 | 13 | Jitendra Chaudhury | Sabroom | ||
| Indian National Congress | 3 | Birajit Sinha | Kailashahar | ||||
| Total no. of MLAs | 60 | ||||||