1983 Tripura Legislative Assembly election

1983 Tripura Legislative Assembly election

1 May 1983

60 seats in the Assembly
31 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
TUS
Leader Nripen Chakraborty - -
Party CPI(M) INC TUS
Leader's seat Pramodenagar - -
Last election 51 0 4
Seats won 37 12 6
Seat change 14 12 2
Popular vote 433,608 282,859 97,039
Percentage 46.78% 30.51% 10.47%

Tripura district map

Chief Minister before election

Nripen Chakraborty
CPI(M)

Elected Chief Minister

Nripen Chakraborty
CPI(M)

The 1983 Tripura Legislative Assembly election took place on 1 May 1983, to elect the Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) from each of the 60 Assembly constituencies in Tripura, India.

The Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)), led by Nripen Chakraborty, won 37 seats and formed the Government in Tripura.