Sonamura Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2023
Shyamal Chakraborty
Tripura Assembly Election 2023 — results
Winner
Shyamal Chakraborty
votes
20,039
Margin
2,415(6.1%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Shyamal Chakraborty✓ WinnerCPI(M)20,03950.47%
- 2Debabrata BhattacharjeeBJP17,62444.39%
- 3Neel Kamal SahaAITCDeposit lost1,0462.63%
- 4NOTA6171.55%
- 5Premjit SinhaINDDeposit lost3770.95%
Deposit lost: 2 of 4 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).
Electors & turnout — Assembly election 2023
From the Election Commission of India's statistical report
- Electors
- 44,540
- Votes cast
- 39,775
- Turnout
- 89.3%
- Polling stations
- 52
incl. service voters
incl. 1,075 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women91.3%
20,021 of 21,935 voted on EVMs
Men82.6%
18,679 of 22,605 voted on EVMs
- Candidates4
- Lost deposit2
- NOTA617
- Valid votes39,086
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Sonamura?
Shyamal Chakraborty (CPI(M)) won Sonamura in the Tripura Assembly Election 2023 with 20,039 votes.
What was the winning margin in Sonamura?
Shyamal Chakraborty defeated Debabrata Bhattacharjee (BJP) by 2,415 votes.
What was the turnout in Sonamura in 2023?
89.3% — 39,775 of 44,540 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 91.3%, men's 82.6%.
How many voters does Sonamura have?
44,540 electors at the 2023 election — 22,605 men, 21,935 women (service voters included), and 52 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Sonamura?
The last general election was completed in March 2023. An assembly's term is five years, so the next general election is due in 2028; the Election Commission of India announces the dates.
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