Tripura Election Results 2023: BJP returns to power

Amid the counting of votes, Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha paid a visit to the Tripura Sundari Maa temple and sought divine blessings.

Updated on: Mar 02, 2023 8:57 PM IST

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The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) returned to power in Tripura by winning an absolute majority. (PTI)

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According to the Election Commission of India, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won 32 seats with a vote share of around 39 per cent. (PTI)

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Tipra Motha Party came second by winning 13 seats. Communist Party of India (Marxist) got 11 seats while Congress bagged three seats. The Indigenous People's Front of Tripura (IPFT) managed to open its account by winning one seat. (PTI)

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The BJP stormed to power in the last election in alliance with IPFT and had ousted the Left Front which had been in power in the border state for 35 years since 1978. (PTI)

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The BJP has won 28 seats and is leading in four out of 60 constituencies, as per the Election Commission.  (PTI)

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According to exit poll projections, the BJP, which created history in 2018 by wresting the state from the Left, was ahead of its rivals.  (PTI)

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In the 60-member Tripura assembly, the majority mark is 30 and the exit polls predicted a clear edge for the BJP over its rivals in the state.  (PTI)

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Amid the counting of votes, Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha paid a visit to the Tripura Sundari Maa temple and sought divine blessings. (PTI)

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The BJP contested on 55 seats and its ally, IPFT, on six seats. But both allies had fielded candidates in the Ampinagar constituency in the Gomati district. (ANI)

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The Congress and its partner CPI(M) were leading in three seats each, while the Tipra Motha was also ahead in five seats, it said.  (File Image)

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The BJP contested from 55 seats while its ally, the Indigenous People's Front of Tripura (IPFT), contested from six constituencies.  (ANI)

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Counting of votes began at 8 am amid tight security in three Northeast states - Tripura, Meghalaya and Nagaland. The polling of Tripura was held on February 16. A total of 89.98 per cent of 28.12 lakh voters exercised their franchise. (File Photo)