Kakraban-Shalgara is assembly constituency number 33 in Tripura, in South Tripura district, and one of the segments of the Tripura West Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election Jitendra Majumder of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 48.2% of the vote, 5,051 votes ahead of Ratan Kr. Bhowmik (CPI(M)).
- 01Jitendra MajumderBJP23,62548.17%
- 02Ratan Kr. BhowmikCPI(M)18,57437.87%
- 03Kshir Mohan DasTMP5,89612.02%
- 04Uttam DasIndependent3160.64%
- NOTA · 637 (1.30%)
Margin 5,051 votes · 10.30% of valid votes
All 4 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 49,048 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jitendra MajumderMale · 69 yrs · SC | BJP | 23,625 | 48.17% |
| 2 | Ratan Kr. BhowmikMale · 62 yrs · SC | CPI(M) | 18,574 | 37.87% |
| 3 | Kshir Mohan DasMale · 46 yrs · SC | TMP | 5,896 | 12.02% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 637 | 1.30% |
| 4 | Uttam DasMale · 55 yrs · SC | Independent | 316 | 0.64% |
The seat changed hands: CPI(M) won in 2018, BJP in 2023.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Kakraban-Shalgara result 2018
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ratan Kumar Bhowmik | CPI(M) | 24,835 | 53.22% |
| 2 | Jitendra Majumder | BJP | 21,068 | 45.15% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 762 | 1.63% |
Kakraban-Shalgara result 2013
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ratan Bhowmik | CPI(M) | 24,947 | 57.07% |
| 2 | Rajib Samaddar | INC | 17,757 | 40.62% |
| 3 | Rabindra Kumar Das | BJP | 603 | 1.38% |
| 4 | Uttam Das | NCP | 406 | 0.93% |
Kakraban-Shalgara 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 South Tripura district
- Bagma
- Radhakishorpur
- Matarbari
- Rajnagar
- Belonia
- Santirbazar
- Hrishyamukh
- Jolaibari
- Manu
- Sabroom
- Ampinagar
- Amarpur
- Karbook
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Kakraban-Shalgara 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 DebBJP33,733 75.6%
- Asish Kumar SahaINC9,435 21.2%
- Ramendra ReangIndependent336 0.8%
- Arun Kumar BhaumikSUCI325 0.7%
- Gouri Sankar NandiIndependent227 0.5%
In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 24,298 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Kakraban-Shalgara.
Who won the Kakraban-Shalgara assembly seat in 2023?
Jitendra Majumder of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Kakraban-Shalgara in the 2023 Tripura assembly election with 23,625 votes, which was 48.17% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Kakraban-Shalgara?
The margin was 5,051 votes (10.30% of valid votes). The runner-up was Ratan Kr. Bhowmik of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) with 18,574 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Kakraban-Shalgara in 2023?
Turnout was 90.32%: 49,096 of 54,358 registered electors voted, across 58 polling stations. That is 2.3 points lower than in 2018.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kakraban-Shalgara part of?
Kakraban-Shalgara 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.
Is Kakraban-Shalgara a reserved constituency?
Yes. Kakraban-Shalgara is reserved for scheduled castes (sc), so only candidates from that community can contest, while all registered voters in the seat can vote.
When is the next assembly election in Kakraban-Shalgara?
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.
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- South Tripura population and religionCensus 2011 district profile
- Gram panchayat list, South TripuraEvery block, panchayat and village (LGD)
- Tripura state profileSeats, parties and turnout at a glance
- Tripura Lok Sabha resultsEvery parliamentary seat, 2024 and earlier
- Tripura districts: Census 2011Population, religion, SC/ST by district
- Gram panchayat list, TripuraBlocks, panchayats and villages (LGD)
- CSR spend in TripuraCompany CSR spending by year and sector (MCA)
- Urban local bodies in TripuraMunicipal corporations, councils, wards