Tripura West (Lok Sabha constituency)
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The Lok Sabha constituency Tripura West is on of two constituencies in the state of Tripura. It includes the state capital Agartala.
[edit] Members of Parliament
- 1977: Sachindralal Singha, Bharatiya Lok Dal
- 1980: Ajoy Biswas, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1984: Ajoy Biswas, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1989: Santosh Mohan Dev, Indian National Congress
- 1991: Santosh Mohan Dev, Indian National Congress
- 1996: Badal Choudhury, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1998: Samar Choudhury, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1999: Samar Choudhury, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
- 2004: Khagen Das, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
[edit] Election results
| General Election, 2004: Tripura West | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| CPI(M) | Khagen Das | 496,843 | 70.86 | ||
| Congress | Nirmala Dasgupta | 112,207 | 16.00 | ||
| Trinamool Congress | Amar Mallik | 67,379 | 9.61 | ||
| Independent | Ramu Banik | 10,787 | 1.54 | ||
| Independent | Brajalal Debnath | 7,023 | 1.00 | ||
| Amra Bangalee | Rakhalraj Datta | 6,920 | 0.99 | ||
| Majority | 348,636 | 49.72 | |||
| Turnout | 701,159 | 67.50 | |||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | ||||
