2014 Indian general election in Tripura

Indian general election in Tripura, 2014
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7 April − 12 April 2014
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2 seats
Turnout84.92% (Increase 0.37%)
  First party
 
Leader Manik Sarkar
Party CPI(M)
Last election 2
Seats won 2
Seat change Steady
Percentage 64%
Swing Increase 2.31%
Prime Minister before election

Manmohan Singh
INC

Prime Minister after election

Narendra Modi
BJP

The 2014 Indian general election polls in Tripura for 2 Lok Sabha seats was held in two phases on 7 and 12 April 2014.[1] As of 7 February 2014, the total voter strength of Tripura is 2,379,541.[2]

The main political parties in Tripura are Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)) and Indian National Congress (INC).

Election schedule

Constituency wise Election schedule are given below[1]-

Polling Day Phase Date Constituencies
1 1 7 April Tripura West
2 4 12 April Tripura East

Parties and alliances

Party Name Flag Electoral symbol Leader Seats contested
Communist Party of India (Marxist) Manik Sarkar 2
Indian National Congress Diba Chandra Hrangkhawl 2
Bharatiya Janata Party Narendra Modi 2
All India Trinamool Congress Mamata Banerjee 2

Opinion poll

Conducted in Month(s) Ref Polling Organisation/Agency
INC BJP CPI(M)
Aug–Oct 2013 [3] Times Now-India TV-CVoter 0 0 2
Jan–Feb 2014 [4] Times Now-India TV-CVoter 0 0 2

Results

The results of the elections were declared on 16 May 2014.[1]

2
CPI(M)

Detailed Results

Party Name Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Contested Won +/−
CPI(M) 12,95,436 64.01 Increase 2.32 2 2 Steady
INC 3,07,592 15.20 Decrease 15.55 2 0 Steady
AITC 1,94,755 9.62 Steady 2 0 Steady
BJP 1,15,319 5.70 Increase 2.32 2 0 Steady
Others 69,180 3.42 Steady 13 0 Steady
IND 17,764 0.88 Decrease 1.15 4 0 Steady
NOTA 23,783 1.18 Steady
Total 20,23,829 100% - 25 2 -

Party Wise

Constituency Winner Runner-up Margin
Candidate Party Votes % Candidate Party Votes % Votes %
1 Tripura West Sankar Prasad Datta CPI(M) 671,665 62.43 Arunoday Saha INC 168,179 15.63 503,486 46.80
2 Tripura East Jitendra Chaudhury CPI(M) 623,771 65.47 Sachitra Debbarma INC 139,413 14.63 484,358 50.84

Assembly Segment wise lead

Party Assembly segments Position in Assembly (as of 2013 election)
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 60 49
Indian National Congress 0 10
Others 0 1
Total 60

References

  1. ^ a b c "General Elections – 2014 : Schedule of Elections" (PDF). 5 March 2014. Retrieved 5 March 2014.
  2. ^ "Tripura General (Lok Sabha) Elections 2014". Maps of India. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
  3. ^ "Congress 102, BJP 162; UPA 117, NDA 186: C-Voter Poll". Outlook. Archived from the original on 16 October 2013. Retrieved 17 October 2013.
  4. ^ "India TV-C Voter projection: Big gains for BJP in UP, Bihar; NDA may be 45 short of magic mark". Indiatv. Retrieved 13 February 2013.
allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2014_Indian_general_election_in_Tripura