Tripura East Lok Sabha Election Result 1977

Tripura · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1977 ST

Kirit Bikram Kishore Deb Barma of Indian National Congress won the Tripura East Lok Sabha constituency in Tripura in the 1977 general election, with a winning margin of 13,183 votes (4.50%).

4 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 435,113 registered electors and 291,091 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 66.90%. This is a Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Kirit Bikram Kishore Deb Barma

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
13,183
Margin %
4.50%
Total Electors
435,113
Votes Polled
291,091
Turnout
66.90%
Candidates
4
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Tripura
Constituency Number
403
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1977
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Kirit Bikram Kishore Deb Barma

Indian National Congress

133,907
46.00%
Male
#2
Dasaratha Deb

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

120,724
41.50%
Male
#3
Bijoy Kumar Harangkhawl

Tripura Upajiti Juba Samiti

13,255
4.60%
Male
#4
Aghore Deb Barma

Communist Party Of India

13,180
4.50%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Kirit Bikram Kishore Deb Barma Indian National Congress 133,907 46.00%
2 Dasaratha Deb Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 120,724 41.50%
3 Bijoy Kumar Harangkhawl Tripura Upajiti Juba Samiti 13,255 4.60%
4 Aghore Deb Barma Communist Party Of India 13,180 4.50%

Tripura East — 1977 Election Analysis

In the 1977 Lok Sabha election, Kirit Bikram Kishore Deb Barma of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Tripura East constituency (Tripura) with a margin of 13,183 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates, ensuring tribal community representation in India's Parliament.

Out of 435,113 registered electors, 291,091 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 66.90%. A total of 4 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Kirit Bikram Kishore Deb Barma (Indian National Congress) won the Tripura East Lok Sabha seat in 1977.

The margin was 13,183 votes (4.50%%).

The voter turnout in Tripura East for the 1977 Lok Sabha election was 66.90%%.

4 candidates contested from Tripura East constituency in the 1977 Lok Sabha election.

Tripura East is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tripura.