Thursday 16 February 2023

Tripura Legislative Assembly Polls : Large Voter Turnout recorded at over 87.63%

Tripura has a tentative record of more than 87.63% voter turnout in today's assembly elections poll .86.12 % of Male electors turned up, while 89.17% of female voters turned up and 67.74% of Transgender voters turned up to caste their vote . Across 3,328 polling stations including 1,100 sensitive and 28 marked critical amid high security. Long queues were witnessed at almost all polling booths. Bru migrant voters has also caste their vote after many years.

Tripura Legislative Assembly Polls 2023

As according to Election commission over 28.14 Lakh electorates of which 14,15,233 are male voters and 13,99,289 are female voters and remaining 62 are of transgender are eligible to caste their vote 259 candidates are contesting in the assembly polls to the 60 member Assembly. The counting of votes will be held on March 2 

According to the latest figures, the reserved constituency of Manu ST has recorded a turnout of 92,09% the highest in any assembly constituency in the Tripura state. The lowest turnout of 79.94% was registered at Town Bardowali  assembly constituency.

There have been no reports of any major violence or attack on candidates or polling agents. There have been largely peaceful with no demand for re-poll as of now. Only minor incidents happened during the polling like a CPM leader and two poll agents were injured. 

The  battle is in between the BJP, IPFT, The CPI (M) -Congress Alliance and TIPRA Motha. BJP is contesting in 55 seats, The CPI(M) is contesting in 47 seats while Congress has candidates in 13 seats.TIPRA Motha is contesting in 42 seats .The Trinamool Congress is contesting in 28 seats.

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