Who won Khowai in the 1998 Assembly election?

SAMIR DEB SARKAR of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) won Khowai in the 1998 Assembly election with 10,416 votes (49.6% vote share), a margin of 631 votes over the runner-up.

Constituency

24. Khowai

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Tripura Assembly Election, 1998

TR-KHOWAI

CPM 49.6%won by 3.0%INC 46.6%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin held roughly steady from 3.1% to 3.0%.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate

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not in source

Turnout

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not in source

Valid votes

21,003

Margin

631

3.00%

Candidates

6 contested · winner CPM

1SAMIR DEB SARKAR Communist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM10,41649.6%
2ARUN KUMAR KAR Indian National Congress · INC9,78546.6%
3KRISHNADHAN PAUL Bharatiya Janata Party · BJP5662.7%
4SAILEN ROY AMB · AMB2061.0%
5ARUN KUMAR PAUL Independent · IND180.1%
6GIRINDRA NAMASUDRA Independent · IND120.1%

Since 1993

Derived

Winner then: CPM
Winner now: CPM
CPM–INC swing: −0.1%
CPM share: 50.0% → 49.6%
INC share: 46.9% → 46.6%
Turnout: — → —

23. Ramchandraghat 25. Asharambari

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