2023 Tripura Legislative Assembly election

2023 Tripura Legislative Assembly election
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60 seats in the Tripura Legislative Assembly
31 seats needed for a majority
Opinion polls
Turnout89.95% (Decrease 1.43 pp)[1]
  Majority party Minority party
 
Manik Saha Official Portrait 2023.jpg
Manik Sarkar Official Portrait.jpg
Leader Manik Saha Manik Sarkar
Party BJP CPI(M)
Alliance NDA SDF
Leader since 2022 1998
Leader's seat Town Bordowali Did not contest
Last election 43.59%, 36 seats 42.22%, 16 seats
Seats won 32 11
Seat change Decrease 4 Decrease 5
Popular vote 985,797 622,869
Percentage 38.97% 24.62%
Swing Decrease 4.62 pp Decrease 17.6 pp
  Third party Fourth party
 
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Shri Sudip Roy Burman.jpg
Leader Pradyot Bikram Manikya Deb Barma Sudip Roy Barman
Party TMP INC
Alliance SDF
Leader since 2019 2022
Leader's seat Did not contest Agartala
Last election Did not exist 1.79%, 0 seat
Seats won 13 3
Seat change New Increase 3
Popular vote 498,182 216,637
Percentage 19.7% 8.56%
Swing New Increase 6.77 pp
Structure of the Tripura Legislative Assembly after the election
Chief Minister before election

Manik Saha
BJP

Chief Minister after election

Manik Saha
BJP

2023 Tripura Legislative Assembly elections were held on 16 February 2023 to elect all 60 members of the Tripura Legislative Assembly. The votes were counted and the results were declared on 2 March 2023.

The Bharatiya Janata Party won a simple majority, defeating its rivals Secular Democratic Forces and the Tipra Motha Party.[2] Tipra Motha Party won 13 seats at its debut and became the largest opposition party in Tripura.[3]

  1. ^ "Tripura registered 89.95% polling amid six minor incidents". Deccan Herald. 16 February 2023. Archived from the original on 18 February 2023. Retrieved 18 February 2023.
  2. ^ "BJP secures simple majority to retain power in Tripura". www.daijiworld.com. Archived from the original on 2 March 2023. Retrieved 2 March 2023.
  3. ^ "Tipra Motha, the 2-year-old party that won 13 seats in Tripura". 2 March 2023. Archived from the original on 3 March 2023. Retrieved 3 March 2023.