Results/Lok Sabha/Tripura/1996
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ECI results
State board · Lok Sabha
Tripura Lok Sabha 1996
Results board · 2 constituencies
HouseLok Sabha
StateTripura
Seats
2
Constituencies
Majority
2
Seats needed of 2
Electors
16.48L
On the roll
Votes polled
13.03L
79.1% of electors
Median turnout
79.1%
Median of 2 seats
CPI(M) margin
0
Exactly at majority · 2 − 2
[01]Seat matrix
Majority · 2 of 2CPI(M) 2 · at majority
CPI(M)
2100.0%
Communist Party of India (Marxist)
[02]Vote share
CPI(M)
52.4%2 seats · 100.0%
INC
34.1%0 seats
BJP
6.5%0 seats
TUJS
4.1%0 seats
AMB
1.2%0 seats
Others
1.7%0 seats · 0.0%
Alliances
THIRD FRONT
52.4%2 seats
UPA
34.1%0 seats
NDA
6.5%0 seats
OTHERS
7.0%Seats not published
[03]Computed insights
Arithmetic · working shown-
CPI(M) converted 52.4% of votes into 100.0% of seats, a seat premium of 47.6 pp.
2 ÷ 2 = 100.0% · 100.0 − 52.4 = +47.6 -
INC polled 34.1% of votes, the 2nd-highest share, but won 0 seats (0.0%).
0 ÷ 2 = 0.0% · 0.0 − 34.1 = −34.1 -
Tripura West was decided by 80,811 votes, the closest of 2 seats; Tripura East had the widest margin, 1,54,369.
min / max of margin over 2 seats with a recorded margin -
Turnout ran from 77.7% in Tripura East to 80.4% in Tripura West; the median seat polled 79.1%.
min / median / max over 2 seats with a recorded turnout
Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.
[04]Turnout
< 50%
00.0% of seats
50–60
00.0% of seats
60–70
00.0% of seats
70–80
150.0% of seats
≥ 80%
150.0% of seats
- LowestTripura East77.7%
- HighestTripura West80.4%
- NOTANOTA did not exist before 2013Not recorded
[05]Every seat
| # | Constituency | Winner | Party | Votes polled | Margin | Margin % | Turnout % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Tripura WestCLOSEST | Badal Choudhury | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 6,91,216 | 80,811 | 11.7 | 80.4 |
| 02 | Tripura EastSTWIDEST | Baju Ban Riyan | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 6,12,132 | 1,54,369 | 25.2 | 77.7 |
Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 1,54,369 votes
Seat resultsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Lok Sabha 1996 · Tripura · 2 seats · retrieval date not recorded in the results database
Vote share and alliancesState-level summary published with the same results · retrieval date not recorded in the results database