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Tripura West Lok Sabha Election Result 2019 LIVE Updates: Pratima Bhoumik of BJP wins

FP Research May 24, 2019, 07:40:55 IST

A CPM stronghold since 1996, Samar Chowdhury of the party won the seat in 1999. In the 2002 bypoll due to his death, Khagen Das won the seat. He retained the seat till 2014 when Sankar Prasad Dutta registered a victory in this constituency.

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Tripura West Lok Sabha Election Result 2019 LIVE Updates: Pratima Bhoumik of BJP wins

Tripura West Lok Sabha Constituency Total electors: 12,48,550 (2014 estimates) Male electors: 6,35,976 Female electors: 6,12,574 Assembly Constituencies: Simna (ST), Mohanpur, Bamutia (SC), Barjala, Khayerpur, Agartala, Ramnagar, Town Bordowali, Banamalipur, Majlishpur, Mandaibazar (ST), Takarjala (ST), Pratapgarh (SC), Badharghat, Kamalasagar, Bishalgarh, Golaghati (ST), Charilam (ST), Boxanagar, Nalchar (SC), Sonamura, Dhanpur, Bagma (ST), Salgarh (SC), Radhakishorepur, Matarbari, Kakraban, Rajnagar (SC), Belonia, Santirbazar (ST) Reserved: No Delimitation: No

 Results in last four elections: A CPM stronghold since 1996, Samar Chowdhury of the party won the seat in 1999.  In the 2002 bypoll due to his death, Khagen Das won the seat. He retained the seat till 2014 when Sankar Prasad Dutta registered a victory in this constituency.

Demographics: This constituency, which also includes the state capital Agartala, is a mix of rural and urban segments, according to a report in the  Economic Times . Sharing an international border with Bangladesh, this constituency is dominated by the Bengali community.

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