Bamutia Assembly constituency

Bamutia is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Tripura state in India.^[2][3] It is part of West Tripura district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes. It is also part of Tripura West (Lok Sabha constituency).

Bamutia
Constituency No. 03 for the Tripura Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Northeast India
State	Tripura
District	West Tripura
Lok Sabha constituency	Tripura West
Established	1972
Total electors	46,947[1]
Reservation	SC
Member of Legislative Assembly
13th Tripura Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Nayan Sarkar
Party	CPI(M)
Elected year	2023

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election	Member	Party
1972	Prafulla Kumar Das		Indian National Congress
1977	Haricharan Sarkar		Communist Party of India
1983
1988	Prakash Chandra Das		Indian National Congress
1993	Haricharan Sarkar		Communist Party of India
1998	Prakash Chandra Das		Indian National Congress
2003
2008	Haricharan Sarkar		Communist Party of India
2013
2018	Krishnadhan Das		Bharatiya Janata Party
2023	Nayan Sarkar		Communist Party of India

Election results

2023 Assembly election

2023 Tripura Legislative Assembly election: Bamutia^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	Nayan Sarkar	20,119	46.39%	New
	BJP	Krishnadhan Das	18,093	41.72%	7.43
	TMP	Nitai Sarkar	3,478	8.02%	New
	AITC	Nihar Ranjan Sarkar	635	1.46%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	473	1.09%	0.24
	Independent	Biplab Das	402	0.93%	New
Margin of victory			2,026	4.67%	2.28
Turnout			43,365	92.57%	2.82
Registered electors			46,947		9.75
	CPI(M) gain from BJP		Swing	2.76

2018 Assembly election

2018 Tripura Legislative Assembly election: Bamutia^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Krishnadhan Das	20,014	49.15%	47.84
	CPI(M)	Haricharan Sarkar	19,042	46.76%	5.59
	INC	Swapanananda Das	402	0.99%	44.08
	NOTA	None of the Above	348	0.85%	New
	AMB	Bimal Das	276	0.68%	0.60
Margin of victory			972	2.39%	4.91
Turnout			40,720	94.29%	0.25
Registered electors			42,777		8.26
	BJP gain from CPI(M)		Swing	3.20

2013 Assembly election

2013 Tripura Legislative Assembly election: Bamutia^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	Haricharan Sarkar	19,744	52.35%	0.29
	INC	Prakash Chandra Das	16,994	45.06%	0.15
	BJP	Bikram Bairagi	493	1.31%	0.20
	AMB	Bimal Chandra Das	481	1.28%	0.18
Margin of victory			2,750	7.29%	0.14
Turnout			37,712	95.61%	1.72
Registered electors			39,513
	CPI(M) hold		Swing	0.29

2008 Assembly election

2008 Tripura Legislative Assembly election: Bamutia^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	Haricharan Sarkar	17,324	52.07%	4.03
	INC	Prakash Chandra Das	14,944	44.91%	5.55
	BJP	Samir Biswas	367	1.10%	New
	AMB	Brajendra Das	366	1.10%	New
	AITC	Papri Podder(Biswas)	271	0.81%	0.68
Margin of victory			2,380	7.15%	4.74
Turnout			33,272	93.91%	12.28
Registered electors			35,499
	CPI(M) gain from INC		Swing	1.61

2003 Assembly election

2003 Tripura Legislative Assembly election: Bamutia^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Prakash Chandra Das	13,170	50.46%	2.38
	CPI(M)	Haricharan Sarkar	12,539	48.04%	4.91
	AITC	Achalmani Biswas	391	1.50%	New
Margin of victory			631	2.42%	7.29
Turnout			26,100	81.45%	0.45
Registered electors			32,046		16.81
	INC hold		Swing

1998 Assembly election

1998 Tripura Legislative Assembly election: Bamutia^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Prakash Chandra Das	11,871	52.84%	6.11
	CPI(M)	Urmila Biswas	9,691	43.14%	8.15
	BJP	Rash Mohan Sarkar	904	4.02%	2.89
Margin of victory			2,180	9.70%	5.15
Turnout			22,466	83.39%	0.57
Registered electors			27,434		0.69
	INC gain from CPI(M)		Swing

1993 Assembly election

1993 Tripura Legislative Assembly election: Bamutia^[10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	Haricharan Sarkar	11,683	51.28%	2.84
	INC	Prakash Chandra Das	10,645	46.73%	4.37
	BJP	Bhajan Das	258	1.13%	New
Margin of victory			1,038	4.56%	1.90
Turnout			22,781	83.61%	3.15
Registered electors			27,625		32.68
	CPI(M) gain from INC		Swing

1988 Assembly election

1988 Tripura Legislative Assembly election: Bamutia^[11]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Prakash Chandra Das	9,109	51.10%	3.01
	CPI(M)	Dilip Kumar Das	8,636	48.45%	2.34
Margin of victory			473	2.65%	0.04
Turnout			17,825	86.75%	1.45
Registered electors			20,820		19.99
	INC gain from CPI(M)		Swing

1983 Assembly election

1983 Tripura Legislative Assembly election: Bamutia^[12]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	Haricharan Sarkar	7,417	50.79%	1.09
	INC	Prafulla Kumar Das	7,023	48.09%	43.45
	Independent	Subodh Chandra Das	164	1.12%	New
Margin of victory			394	2.70%	4.67
Turnout			14,604	85.47%	2.13
Registered electors			17,351		14.20
	CPI(M) hold		Swing

1977 Assembly election

1977 Tripura Legislative Assembly election: Bamutia^[13]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	Haricharan Sarkar	6,195	49.70%	11.42
	TPCC	Parfulla Kumar Das	5,276	42.33%	New
	INC	Jayram Kanda	578	4.64%	57.09
	JP	Hari Lal Das	416	3.34%	New
Margin of victory			919	7.37%	16.08
Turnout			12,465	83.52%	11.76
Registered electors			15,194		35.56
	CPI(M) gain from INC		Swing	12.02

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Tripura Legislative Assembly election: Bamutia^[14]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Prafulla Kumar Das	4,862	61.72%	New
	CPI(M)	Brajendra Biswas	3,015	38.28%	New
Margin of victory			1,847	23.45%
Turnout			7,877	71.40%
Registered electors			11,208
	INC win (new seat)

See also

• List of constituencies of the Tripura Legislative Assembly
• West Tripura district