Barjala (Tripura Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Barjala (Bengali: বার্জালা বিধানসভা কেন্দ্র) is one of the 60 assembly constituencies in the Indian state of Tripura. Barjala is part of Tripura West (Lok Sabha constituency). It is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled castes.
Members of Legislative Assembly
- 1972: Basana Chakrabarty, Indian National Congress
- 1977: Gouri Bhattacharjee, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1983: Gouri Bhattacharjee, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1988: Dipak Kumar Roy, Indian National Congress
- 1993: Arun Bhowmik, Janata Dal (B)
- 1998: Dipak Kumar Roy, Indian National Congress
- 2003: Dipak Kumar Roy, Indian National Congress
- 2008: Sankar Prasad Datta, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
- 2013: Jitendra Sarkar, Indian National Congress
- 2016: Jhumu Sarkar, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
- 2018: Dilip Kumar Das, Bharatiya Janata Party
Election results
2018 election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Dilip Kumar Das | 22,052 | 56.18 | +54.77 | |
| CPI (M) | Jhumu Sarkar | 15,825 | 40.32 | -8.20 | |
| INC | Dipak Das | 650 | 1.65 | -47.59 | |
| AITC | Utpal Das | 293 | 0.74 | ||
| Independent | Sujit Mandal | 185 | 0.47 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 241 | 0.61 | ||
| Majority | 6,227 | 15.86 | |||
| Turnout | 39,246 | 92.65 | |||
| Registered electors | 42,358 | ||||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2016 by-election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI (M) | Jhumu Sarkar | 15,769 | 44.36 | -4.16 | |
| BJP | Sistamohan Das | 12,395 | 34.87 | +33.46 | |
| AITC | Prakash Chandra Das | 5,692 | 16.01 | N/A | |
| INC | Rajendra Kumar Das | 1,063 | 2.99 | -46.25 | |
| Amra Bangalee | Bimal Das | 245 | 0.68 | N/A | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 376 | 1.05 | N/A | |
| Majority | 3,374 | 9.49 | |||
| Turnout | 35,540 | 88.99 | -5.58 | ||
| Registered electors | 39,933 | ||||
| CPI (M) gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2013 election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Jitendra Sarkar | 17,728 | 49.24 | +1.48 | |
| CPI (M) | Jitendra Das | 17,467 | 48.52 | -0.41 | |
| BJP | Samir Biswas | 511 | 1.41 | +0.04 | |
| SP | Rahul Das | 291 | 0.80 | N/A | |
| Majority | 261 | 0.72 | |||
| Turnout | 35,997 | 94.57 | +1.32 | ||
| Registered electors | 38,061 | ||||
| INC gain from CPI (M) | Swing | +0.95 | |||
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