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Sonamura Assembly Election Results 2023

The Sonamura constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2023 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise .

Shyamal Chakraborty of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) won the seat by defeating Debabrata Bhattacharjee of the Bharatiya Janata Party with a margin of 2415 votes.The Sonamura Assembly constituency falls under the Tripura West Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Biplab Kumar Deb won the Tripura West Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 611578 votes, defeating Asish Kumar Saha of the Indian National Congress. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.

Sonamura Assembly Election Results 2023 to 1967

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Sonamura Assembly Election Results (2023)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Shyamal Chakraborty WINNER
Communist Party of India (Marxist)
20,039
Lead: 2,415
50.47%
Debabrata Bhattacharjee Bharatiya Janata Party 17,624 44.39%
Neel Kamal Saha All India Trinamool Congress 1,046 2.63%
Nota None Of The Above 617 1.55%
Premjit Sinha Independent 377 0.95%

Sonamura Assembly Election Results (2018)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Shyamal Chakraborty WINNER
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
19,275
Lead: 3,432
52.44%
Subal Bhowmik Bharatiya Janata Party 15,843 43.11%
Majibur Islam Majumdar Indian National Congress 684 1.86%
Jasim Uddin All India Trinamool Congress 420 1.14%
None Of The Above NOTA 300 0.82%
Ruhul Amin TRIPP 231 0.63%

Sonamura Assembly Election Results (2013)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Shyamal Chakraborty WINNER
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
18,043
Lead: 1,526
%
Subal Bhowmik Indian National Congress 16,517 %

Sonamura Assembly Election Results (2008)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Manik Sarkar WINNER
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
17,992
Lead: 2,918
%
Shah Alam Indian National Congress 15,074 %

Sonamura Assembly Election Results (2003)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Manik Sarkar WINNER
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
15,613
Lead: 4,502
%
Dipak Chakrabarty Indian National Congress 11,111 %

Sonamura Assembly Election Results (1998)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Manik Sarkar WINNER
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
12,771
Lead: 3,103
%
Majibur Islam Majumder Indian National Congress 9,668 %

Sonamura Assembly Election Results (1993)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Samar Choudhury WINNER
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
13,327
Lead: 4,115
%
Gopal Ch. Roy Indian National Congress 9,212 %

Sonamura Assembly Election Results (1988)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Samar Choudhoury WINNER
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
10,809
Lead: 1,966
%
Prabir Kumar Pul Indian National Congress 8,843 %

Sonamura Assembly Election Results (1983)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Samar Chowdhury WINNER
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
8,795
Lead: 1,308
%
Brajendra Kumar Ghosh Indian National Congress 7,487 %

Sonamura Assembly Election Results (1977)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Samar Choudhury WINNER
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
6,244
Lead: 3,144
%
Brojendra Ghosh Janta Party 3,100 %

Sonamura Assembly Election Results (1972)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Benode Behari Das WINNER
Indian National Congress
4,078
Lead: 879
%
Hari Madhab Bhowmik Communist Party Of India (marxist) 3,199 %

Sonamura Assembly Election Results (1967)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
S . C . Datta WINNER
Indian National Congress
10,964
Lead: 4,314
%
J . Bhattacharjee Independent 6,650 %
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

CPM 100%
BJP 0%
CPM won 10 times since 1977 elections.

Sonamura MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Votes Lead Vote Share
2023 Shyamal Chakraborty CPM 20,039 2,415 50.47%
2018 Shyamal Chakraborty CPM 19,275 3,432 52.44%
2013 Shyamal Chakraborty CPM 18,043 1,526 %
2008 Manik Sarkar CPM 17,992 2,918 %
2003 Manik Sarkar CPM 15,613 4,502 %
1998 Manik Sarkar CPM 12,771 3,103 %
1993 Samar Choudhury CPM 13,327 4,115 %
1988 Samar Choudhoury CPM 10,809 1,966 %
1983 Samar Chowdhury CPM 8,795 1,308 %
1977 Samar Choudhury CPM 6,244 3,144 %
1972 Benode Behari Das INC 4,078 879 %
1967 S . C . Datta INC 10,964 4,314 %
Source: ECI

Sonamura Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2023 Shyamal Chakraborty CPM
20,039
(Lead: 2,415)
50.47%
Debabrata Bhattacharjee BJP 17,624 44.39%
2018 Shyamal Chakraborty CPM
19,275
(Lead: 3,432)
52.44%
Subal Bhowmik BJP 15,843 43.11%
2013 Shyamal Chakraborty CPM
18,043
(Lead: 1,526)
%
Subal Bhowmik INC 16,517 %
2008 Manik Sarkar CPM
17,992
(Lead: 2,918)
%
Shah Alam INC 15,074 %
2003 Manik Sarkar CPM
15,613
(Lead: 4,502)
%
Dipak Chakrabarty INC 11,111 %
1998 Manik Sarkar CPM
12,771
(Lead: 3,103)
%
Majibur Islam Majumder INC 9,668 %
1993 Samar Choudhury CPM
13,327
(Lead: 4,115)
%
Gopal Ch. Roy INC 9,212 %
1988 Samar Choudhoury CPM
10,809
(Lead: 1,966)
%
Prabir Kumar Pul INC 8,843 %
1983 Samar Chowdhury CPM
8,795
(Lead: 1,308)
%
Brajendra Kumar Ghosh INC 7,487 %
1977 Samar Choudhury CPM
6,244
(Lead: 3,144)
%
Brojendra Ghosh JNP 3,100 %
1972 Benode Behari Das INC
4,078
(Lead: 879)
%
Hari Madhab Bhowmik CPM 3,199 %
1967 S . C . Datta INC
10,964
(Lead: 4,314)
%
J . Bhattacharjee IND 6,650 %
Source: ECI

Tripura Sonamura Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Sonamura Assembly seat in the 2023 election?

Shyamal Chakraborty of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) won the Sonamura Assembly seat in the 2023 elections, defeating Debabrata Bhattacharjee of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by a margin of 2415 votes.

What is the historical strike rate of the Sonamura constituency in past elections?

The strike rate in the Sonamura constituency is 100% CPM and 0% BJP, with CPM won 10 times since the 1977 elections.

What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2023 Sonamura Assembly Election?

Shyamal Chakraborty (CPM) received 50.47% vote share.
Debabrata Bhattacharjee (BJP) received 44.39% vote share.

What were the results of the 2023 Sonamura Assembly Election?

Shyamal Chakraborty (CPM) won the 2023 election with 20039 votes, leading by 2415 votes and securing a 50.47% vote share.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Sonamura Assembly constituency fall under?

The Sonamura Assembly constituency falls under the Tripura West Lok Sabha constituency of West Tripura district.

What was the margin of victory in the Sonamura Assembly Election 2023?

Shyamal Chakraborty (CPM) won the Sonamura Assembly seat in 2023 with a margin of 2415 votes over Debabrata Bhattacharjee (BJP).

What are the key constituencies in the Tripura West Lok Sabha area?

The Sonamura Assembly constituency is part of the Tripura West Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Simna (st), Mohanpur, Bamutia (sc), Barjala (sc), Khayerpur, Agartala, Ramnagar, Town Bordowali, Banamalipur, Majlishpur, Mandaibazar(st), Takarjala (st), Pratapgarh (sc), Badharghat (sc), Kamalasagar, Bishalgarh, Golaghati (st), Suryamaninagar, Charilam (st), Boxanagar, Nalchar (sc), Dhanpur, Krishnapur (st), Bagma (st), Radhakishorepur, Matarbari, Kakraban-salgarah(sc), Rajnagar (sc), Belonia, Santirbazar (st).

Who were the top candidates for the Sonamura Assembly Election 2023?

The top candidates in the Sonamura Assembly Election 2023 were:
Shyamal Chakraborty (CPM)
Debabrata Bhattacharjee (BJP)
Neel Kamal Saha (AITC)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Shyamal Chakraborty (CPM) emerging as the winner.

Disclaimer:

The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.

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