Tripura Assembly Elections 2023

Left Front terms Tripura Assembly results 'unexpected'

The Left Front claimed that around 60 per cent of the people's mandate was against the BJP in the recently concluded elections as the BJP's vote share in the election was 39 per cent.

Northeast results suggest BJP’s 2024 strategies are on track. Is the opposition serious about unity?

The BJP’s strategy for the Northeast has so far been impeccable. Retaining its grip over the region is important because of the uncertainties of the Hindi heartland. The opposition’s inability to project itself as a purposeful monolith like the BJP was evident in this election too

Northeast Polls And BJP: Five Key Takeaways

Outside of the local political dynamics of Agartala, Kohima, and Shillong, the results of the latest assembly elections indicate that the processes that drove this wider reframing of the regional political chessboard over the last eight years by Modi’s new BJP have deepened and taken greater root

BJP-IPFT alliance returns to power in Tripura; Tipra Motha plays spoiler bagging 13

Tripura Election Results 2023: The Tipra Motha bagged 13 seats, while the Left-Congress alliance secured 14.

Tripura Election Results 2023: Decline in support but Narendra Modi card rescues BJP

The BJP managed to cross the halfway mark despite the huge wave for TIPRA Motha in the tribal areas and the CPM-Congress alliance. But it will worry about the reduced voteshare compared to 2018 and 2019

North-East election results show the Congress’s legacy of defeat still continues

The poll results show that despite the Congress’s attempts to revitalise itself, it is still not capable of winning elections. That is advantage BJP for 2024 

Election Results 2023: PM Modi expected to address BJP meeting as party retains power in Tripura

Tripura, Nagaland Election Results 2023: BJP's win in Tripura is significant as the Left and the Congress had come together against it while Pradyot Debbarma-led TIPRA Motha dented its support among the tribals.

BJP lauds Centre's peace, development initiatives in northeast as it leaves rivals behind in Tripura

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju said people in the region have seen for the first time how closely and sincerely the Centre has worked to bring in the region peace and development, be it big projects like building highways or providing them with basic amenities like drinking water, free ration and electricity.

Northeast elections: BJP-IPFT leading ahead, crossed majority mark

The BJP in Tripura is ahead of the opposition Tipra Motha, Left-Congress, according to early trends on Election Commission site.

Tripura Election Results 2023: BJP's likely CM candidate Manik Saha wins from Bardowali

Tripura Election Results 2023: The 70-year-old politician was pitted against Congress party’s Asish Kumar Saha and won by a close margin of 832 votes.

Stakes high for BJP ahead of counting of votes in 3 northeastern states today

Among the three states, it is Tripura which promises to have more national resonance than the two others as traditional rivals Congress and the Left have joined hands for the first time to challenge the BJP in the election to the state’s 60-member assembly.

Tripura Election Results 2023 Highlights: BJP-IPFT alliance gets majority, returns to power

Tripura Election Results 2023 Highlights: The BJP-IPFT alliance crossed majority mark after winning 33 seats, securing its term in the northeast state for the second time. Manik Saha won from Town Bardowali and will retain his CM post

Assembly election results 2023: BJP confident of outcome in Tripura, Nagaland and Meghalaya

Assembly election results: The outcome of the polls in Tripura, Meghalaya and Nagaland is likely to have a bearing on the prospects of national parties in state polls later this year. BJP is hopeful of the outcome giving it momentum for the poll battles ahead.

Assembly elections 2023: Where to check for Tripura, Meghalaya, Nagaland poll results

Exit polls tip the BJP to retain Tripura and return to power in Nagaland with its ally, the National Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP). The state saw re-polling in four of its polling stations after the Election Commission declared them as void.

Assembly elections 2023: Fate of Tripura, Meghalaya and Nagaland to be decided on March 2

Pollsters have predicted a comfortable majority for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its alliance in Nagaland and Tripura, while Meghalaya is predicted to witness a hung assembly.

Tripura Assembly elections 2023: Vote share will increase: BJP national secretary exudes confidence ahead of counting day

Assembly elections 2023: Polling was held across 59 constituencies each in the two states. According to the Election Commission data, while Meghalaya saw 81.57 per cent polling, it was 85.90 per cent in Nagaland.

Tripura polls: Top election official holds review meeting ahead of counting

Tripura Assembly Elections: Counting of votes of 60 assembly constituencies shall be held in 21 counting locations across the State on March 2. Tripura recorded an 81.10 per cent voter turnout in Assembly polls on February 16. The Polling was held in a total of 3,337 polling stations.

Why the Northeast exit polls are giving BJP and its allies the upper hand

Exit polls can go wrong but there were a number of factors working in BJP’s favour even before campaigning began. Apart from the Modi factor and local alliances, BJP has strengthened its organisation in all three states and now have some credible local leaders to showcase 

Will BJP-IPFT alliance retain Tripura? 

The ruling alliance is expected to get a majority in Tripura, according to the prediction of various exit polls. The alliance is expected to get a vote share of 45 percent mostly in the plains, according to the exit polls.

Exit polls: BJP may retain Tripura, Nagaland; NPP shines bright in Meghalaya

The 60-member Tripura assembly was contested in a single-phase polls on February 16, whereas, the elections for 59 seats in Meghalaya and 60 constituencies in Nagaland were held on February 27. The results will be declared on March 2. Here are the exit poll predictions.

BJP will get absolute majority in Tripura, says Biplab Deb

A turnout of 87.63 per cent was recorded. Of the total 28.14 lakh voters, over 24.66 lakhs exercised their franchise.In 2018, the BJP won 36 seats while its ally IPFT bagged eight seats. The Left Front managed to win 16 seats.

People voted for restoration of peace, democracy in Tripura: CPI(M) leader

Two separate groups of miscreants had on Monday night tried creating a ruckus near the strong rooms, Chief Electoral Officer Gitte Kirankumar had said, adding that they were driven away in no time.

BJP like a 'class bully', it thinks it knows everything: Rahul Gandhi

Addressing his first election rally in Shillong, Gandhi also attacked the TMC, alleging that the party was fighting the elections in Meghalaya to ensure that the BJP comes to power in the northeastern state.

Tripura Elections: Nine charts that plot the state’s political and socio-economic trajectory over the last decade

For long, Tripura has been an underperformer, trailing national averages on many economic and social indicators. But the state is catching up over the last decade. This makes the outcome of the Tripura assembly elections crucial