Constituency
55. Kadamtala
Community mirrorTripura Assembly Election, 1998
TR-KADAMTALA
CPM 36.0%won by 3.8%INC 32.2%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 9.8% to 3.8%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 68.2% of the vote between them, up from 60.6% — a tighter two-way contest.
- Multi-cornered4 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
20,033
Margin
760
3.79%
Candidates
5 contested · winner CPM- 1UMESH CHANDRA NATHCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM7,20736.0%
- 2JYOTIRMOY NATHIndian National Congress · INC6,44732.2%
- 3RONAJOY KUMAR DEBBharatiya Janata Party · BJP3,24616.2%
- 4MD. FAKARUDDINJanata Dal · JD3,08315.4%
- 5ABDUL RAFIKIndependent · IND500.2%
Since 1993
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–INC swing
- −6.0%
- CPM share
- 35.2% → 36.0%
- INC share
- 25.4% → 32.2%
- Turnout
- — → —