Tripura East Lok Sabha Election Result 1991

Tripura · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1991 ST

Bibhu Kumari Devi (W) of Indian National Congress won the Tripura East Lok Sabha constituency in Tripura in the 1991 general election, with a winning margin of 346,653 votes (72.70%).

7 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 742,857 registered electors and 477,132 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 64.20%. This is a Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Bibhu Kumari Devi (W)

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
346,653
Margin %
72.70%
Total Electors
742,857
Votes Polled
477,132
Turnout
64.20%
Candidates
7
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Tripura
Constituency Number
403
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1991
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Bibhu Kumari Devi (W)

Indian National Congress

377,436
79.10%
Male
#2
Baju Ban Riyan

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

30,783
6.50%
Male
#3
Minati Roy (W)

Amara Bengali

22,762
4.80%
Male
#4
Maharaj Kumar Nakshatra Bikram Debbarma

Bharatiya Janta Party

14,697
3.10%
Male
#5
Ananta Debbarma

Independent

7,186
1.50%
Male
#6
Debendra Malsom

Communist Party Of India(MARXIST-LENINIST)

5,915
1.20%
Male
#7
Kamal Singh Jamatta

Indian Peoples Front

1,157
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Bibhu Kumari Devi (W) Indian National Congress 377,436 79.10%
2 Baju Ban Riyan Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 30,783 6.50%
3 Minati Roy (W) Amara Bengali 22,762 4.80%
4 Maharaj Kumar Nakshatra Bikram Debbarma Bharatiya Janta Party 14,697 3.10%
5 Ananta Debbarma Independent 7,186 1.50%
6 Debendra Malsom Communist Party Of India(MARXIST-LENINIST) 5,915 1.20%
7 Kamal Singh Jamatta Indian Peoples Front 1,157 0.20%

Tripura East — 1991 Election Analysis

In the 1991 Lok Sabha election, Bibhu Kumari Devi (W) of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Tripura East constituency (Tripura) with a margin of 346,653 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates, ensuring tribal community representation in India's Parliament.

Out of 742,857 registered electors, 477,132 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 64.20%. A total of 7 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

Bibhu Kumari Devi (W) (Indian National Congress) won the Tripura East Lok Sabha seat in 1991.

The margin was 346,653 votes (72.70%%).

The voter turnout in Tripura East for the 1991 Lok Sabha election was 64.20%%.

7 candidates contested from Tripura East constituency in the 1991 Lok Sabha election.

Tripura East is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tripura.