Kakraban–Salgarh Assembly constituency
Legislative Assembly constituency in Tripura state, India
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Kakraban-Salgarh is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Tripura state in India.[2]
| Kakraban-Salgarh | |
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| Constituency No. 33 for the Tripura Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Northeast India |
| State | Tripura |
| District | Gomati |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Tripura West |
| Established | 2008 |
| Total electors | 54,358[1] |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 13th Tripura Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2023 |
It comprises all of Kakraban tehsil and Mirja tehsils as well as parts of Garji tehsil, Jamjuri tehsil and Salgarah tehsil, all in Gomati district.[3] It is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes. As of 2023, it is represented by Jitendra Majumder of the Bharatiya Janata Party.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013[4] | Ratan Bhowmik | Communist Party of India | |
| 2018[5] | |||
| 2023 | Jitendra Majumder[1] | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Ratan Bhowmik | 24,835 | 53.22 | ||
| BJP | Jitendra Majumder | 21,068 | 45.15 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 762 | 1.63 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 46,665 | 92.50 | |||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | ||||