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60 seats in the Assembly 31 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Registered | 1,727,463 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Turnout | 80.84% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1998 Tripura Legislative Assembly election took place in a single phase on 16 February to elect the Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) from each of the 60 Assembly Constituencies (ACs) in Tripura, India. Counting of votes occurred on 2 March 1998. The results were ready within the day.[1]
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)), led by Manik Sarkar, won 38 seats and formed a Government in Tripura