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Assembly constituency 20 · Tripura

Boxanagar is assembly constituency number 20 in Tripura, in West Tripura district, and one of the segments of the Tripura West Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election Samsul Haque of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) won with 50.3% of the vote, 4,849 votes ahead of Tafajjal Hossain (BJP). A bye-election on 5 Sept 2023 was won by Tafajjal Hossain (BJP), the current MLA.

Boxanagar · 2023AC 20
  1. 01
    Samsul Haque
    CPI(M)
    19,404
    50.34%
  2. 02
    Tafajjal Hossain
    BJP
    14,555
    37.76%
  3. 03
    Abu Khayer Miah
    TMP
    3,010
    7.81%
  4. 04
    Joydal Hossain
    TMC
    916
    2.38%
  5. 05
    Safiqul Islam
    Independent
    316
    0.82%
  6. NOTA · 342 (0.89%)

Margin 4,849 votes · 12.58% of valid votes

43,145
Registered electors
2023 election
89.4%
Turnout
-1.5 pts vs 2018
4,849
Victory margin
12.6% of valid votes
Feb 2023 · candidate-wise result

All 5 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 38,543 valid votes, NOTA included.

Boxanagar 2023 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Samsul HaqueMale · 67 yrsCPI(M)19,404
50.34%
2Tafajjal HossainMale · 49 yrsBJP14,555
37.76%
3Abu Khayer MiahMale · 40 yrsTMP3,010
7.81%
4Joydal HossainMale · 47 yrsTMC916
2.38%
—NOTANOTA342
0.89%
5Safiqul IslamMale · 57 yrsIndependent316
0.82%
Past results

CPI(M) held the seat: it also won in 2018.

0%20%40%60%201320182023CPI(M) 50.3%BJP 37.8%TMP 7.8%INC 5.4%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2023 byeTafajjal HossainBJP · 88.0% · margin 30,237Turnout89.9%
2023Samsul HaqueCPI(M) · 50.3% · margin 4,849Turnout89.4%
2018Sahid ChoudhuriCPI(M) · 57.8% · margin 8,015Turnout90.8%
2013Sahid ChoudhuriCPI(M) · 53.2% · margin 2,521Turnout96.3%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation, plus bye-elections (dashed). Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Boxanagar bye-election, 5 Sept 2023

Turnout 89.9% · 38,841 of 43,225 electors voted

Boxanagar bye-election 2023-09-05 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Tafajjal HossainBJP34,146
87.97%
2Mizan HossainCPI(M)3,909
10.07%
—NOTANOTA434
1.12%
3Md: SelimIndependent181
0.47%
4Ratan HosenIndependent144
0.37%

Boxanagar result 2018

Boxanagar 2018 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Sahid ChoudhuriCPI(M)19,862
57.76%
2Baharul Islam MajumderBJP11,847
34.45%
3Billal MiaINC1,866
5.43%
—NOTANOTA453
1.32%
4Najir IslamTMC359
1.04%

Boxanagar result 2013

Boxanagar 2013 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Sahid ChoudhuriCPI(M)17,100
53.21%
2Billal MiaINC14,579
45.36%
3Mantu SarkarBJP460
1.43%
Map

Boxanagar outlined in orange among the other Tripura seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2023. Click any seat to open its page.

Other seats in West Tripura district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

BJPTMPCPI(M)INCIPFTOthers
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Boxanagar is one of the assembly segments of Tripura West. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Tripura West candidates.

  • Biplab Kumar DebBJP26,505 71.4%
  • Asish Kumar SahaINC9,383 25.3%
  • Ramendra ReangIndependent280 0.8%
  • Gouri Sankar NandiIndependent225 0.6%
  • Arun Kumar BhaumikSUCI216 0.6%

In the assembly election CPI(M) won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 17,122 EVM votes.

Open Tripura West Lok Sabha result
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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Boxanagar.

Who won the Boxanagar assembly seat in 2023?

Samsul Haque of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)) won Boxanagar in the 2023 Tripura assembly election with 19,404 votes, which was 50.34% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Boxanagar?

The margin was 4,849 votes (12.58% of valid votes). The runner-up was Tafajjal Hossain of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 14,555 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Boxanagar in 2023?

Turnout was 89.39%: 38,567 of 43,145 registered electors voted, across 51 polling stations. That is 1.5 points lower than in 2018.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Boxanagar part of?

Boxanagar is an assembly segment of the Tripura West Lok Sabha constituency in Tripura. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Biplab Kumar Deb got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Has Boxanagar had a bye-election?

Yes. In the bye-election on 5 Sept 2023, Tafajjal Hossain (Bharatiya Janata Party) won by 30,237 votes.

Is Boxanagar a reserved constituency?

No. Boxanagar is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Boxanagar?

The Tripura assembly elected in 2023 completes its five-year term in 2028, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.

Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Tripura assembly elections of 2023 and 2018 and 2013 (2023 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.