1993 Tripura Legislative Assembly election
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15 February 1993
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60 seats in the Assembly 31 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1993 Tripura Legislative Assembly election took place in a single phase on 15 February 1993 to elect the Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) from each of the 60 Assembly Constituencies (ACs) in Tripura, India.[1]
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)), led by Dasarath Deb, won 44 seats and formed a Government in Tripura
407 candidates registered to contest the election.
| Party | Symbol | Alliance | Seats contested | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)) | Left Front | 51 | ||
| Communist Party of India (CPI) | Left Front | 2 | ||
| Revolutionary Socialist Party (RSP) | Left Front | 2 | ||
| All India Forward Bloc (AIFB) | Left Front | 1 | ||
| Indian National Congress (INC) | Congress Alliance | 46 | ||
| Tripura Upajati Juba Samiti (TUJS) | Congress Alliance | 14 | ||
| Amra Bangali | 42 | |||
| Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) | 38 | |||
| Janata Dal (B) | 2 | |||
| Indian People's Front | 2 | |||
| Independents (IND) | 207 | |||
| Total | 407 | |||
Highlights
Election to the Tripura Legislative Assembly were held on February 15, 1993. The election were held in a single phase for all the 60 assembly constituencies.
Participating Political Parties
National Parties
- BJP (Bharatiya Janata Party)
- CPI (Communist Party of India)
- CPM (Communist Party of India (Marxist))
- INC (Indian National Congress)
- JD(B) (Janata Dal(B))
State Parties
- FBL (All India Forward Bloc)
- RSP (Revolutionary Socialist Party)
- TUS (Tripura Upajati Juba Samiti)
No. of constituencies
| Type of Constituencies | GEN | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. of Constituencies | 33 | 7 | 20 | 60 |
Electors
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No.of Electors | 855,052 | 817,976 | 1,673,028 |
| No.of Electors who Voted | 707,725 | 650,519 | 1,358,244 |
| Polling Percentage | 82.77% | 79.53% | 81.18% |
Performance of women candidates
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No.of Contestants | 393 | 14 | 407 |
| Elected | 59 | 01 | 60 |