Tripura West Lok Sabha Election Result 1991

Tripura · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1991 GEN

Santosh Mohan Deo of Indian National Congress won the Tripura West Lok Sabha constituency in Tripura in the 1991 general election, with a winning margin of 428,984 votes (74.80%).

10 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 818,228 registered electors and 573,131 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 70.10%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Santosh Mohan Deo

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
428,984
Margin %
74.80%
Total Electors
818,228
Votes Polled
573,131
Turnout
70.10%
Candidates
10
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Tripura
Constituency Number
402
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1991
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Santosh Mohan Deo

Indian National Congress

464,743
81.10%
Male
#2
Manik Sarkar

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

35,759
6.20%
Male
#3
Bhupen Datta Bhaumik

Independent

19,833
3.50%
Male
#4
Brojesh Chakraborty

Bharatiya Janta Party

15,662
2.70%
Male
#5
Rakhal Raj Dutta

Amara Bengali

7,998
1.40%
Male
#6
Nikhil Debnath

Independent

3,523
0.60%
Male
#7
Biswas Mohan Debbarma

Independent

2,974
0.50%
Male
#8
Ratan Kumar Sarkar

Independent

2,879
0.50%
Male
#9
Akhil Debbnath

Independent

2,570
0.40%
Male
#10
Manik Sarkar

Independent

831
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Santosh Mohan Deo Indian National Congress 464,743 81.10%
2 Manik Sarkar Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 35,759 6.20%
3 Bhupen Datta Bhaumik Independent 19,833 3.50%
4 Brojesh Chakraborty Bharatiya Janta Party 15,662 2.70%
5 Rakhal Raj Dutta Amara Bengali 7,998 1.40%
6 Nikhil Debnath Independent 3,523 0.60%
7 Biswas Mohan Debbarma Independent 2,974 0.50%
8 Ratan Kumar Sarkar Independent 2,879 0.50%
9 Akhil Debbnath Independent 2,570 0.40%
10 Manik Sarkar Independent 831 0.10%

Tripura West — 1991 Election Analysis

In the 1991 Lok Sabha election, Santosh Mohan Deo of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Tripura West constituency (Tripura) with a margin of 428,984 votes.

Out of 818,228 registered electors, 573,131 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 70.10%. A total of 10 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

Santosh Mohan Deo (Indian National Congress) won the Tripura West Lok Sabha seat in 1991.

The margin was 428,984 votes (74.80%%).

The voter turnout in Tripura West for the 1991 Lok Sabha election was 70.10%%.

10 candidates contested from Tripura West constituency in the 1991 Lok Sabha election.

Tripura West is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tripura.