Charilam (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Charilam is a constituency of the Tripura Legislative Assembly, in the Sipahijala district. It forms part of the Tripura West (Lok Sabha constituency).

Members of Legislative Assembly

• 1967: A. Debbarma, Communist Party of India
• 1972: Niranjan Deb, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
• 1977: Harinath Debbarma, Tripura Upajati Samiti
• 1983: Parimal Chandra Saha, Indian National Congress
• 1988: Matilal Saha, Indian National Congress
• 1993: Ashok Debbarma, Indian National Congress
• 1998: Narayan Rupini, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
• 2003: Narayan Rupini, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
• 2008: Narayan Rupini, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
• 2013: Ramendra Narayan Debbarma, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
• 2018: Jishnu Deb Burman, Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2018 election

2018 Tripura Legislative Assembly election: Charilam

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Jishnu Deb Burman	26,580	89.33	+89.33
	CPI (M)	Palash Debbarma	1,030	3.46	-47.47
	INC	Arjun Debbarma	775	2.60	-44.19
	INPT	Uma Sankar Debbarma	685	2.30	+0.04
	Independent	Jyoti Lal Debbarma	198	0.66	N/A
	NOTA	None of the above	485	1.63	N/A
Majority			25,550	85.87
Turnout			29,753	80.79
Registered electors			36,824
	BJP gain from CPI (M)		Swing	+68.40

Source:[1]

2013 election

2013 Tripura Legislative Assembly election: Charilam

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI (M)	Ramendra Narayan Debbarma	16,479	50.93
	INC	Himani Debbarma	15,138	46.79
	INPT	Ram Mohan Debbarma	733	2.26
Majority			1,341	4.14
Turnout			32,350
Registered electors
	CPI (M) hold		Swing

References

1. Chief Electoral Officer, Tripura. "Final Result Sheet i/ Form 20" (PDF).

• "Charilam Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections.in. Retrieved 19 March 2018.