Assembly constituency 59, reserved (ST), Tripura

Pencharthal

Santana Chakma (BJP) won the 2023 election by 7,973 votes, taking 45.50% of the vote to Sadhan Kumar Chakma (Communist Party of India(Marxist))'s 25.10%. Below is every result here since 2009.

Latest winnerBJPSantana Chakma, 2023
Winner's vote share, 202345.50%runner-up 25.10%
Winning margin, 20237,97320.40% of votes cast
Elections on record3BJP 2, CPM 1

Result by result

2013 CPM 16,601 50.5% vs 47.4%2018 BJP 17,743 49.6% vs 46.3%2023 BJP 17,781 45.5% vs 25.1%
Solid bars: winner. Faded bars: runner-up. Figures are votes.
YearHouseSeatWinnerVotesRunner-upVotesMarginTurnout
2023AssemblyPencharthal
Seat 59
Santana Chakma
BJP
17,781
45.5%
Sadhan Kumar Chakma
Communist Party of India(Marxist)
9,808
25.1%
7,973 votes
20.40%
84.3%
2018AssemblyPencharthal
Seat 59
Santana Chakma
BJP
17,743
49.6%
Anil Chakma
CPM
16,370
46.3%
1,373 votes
3.84%
89.1%
2013AssemblyPencharthal
Seat 59
Arun Kumar Chakma
CPM
16,601
50.5%
Purnita Chakma
INC
15,584
47.4%
1,017 votes
3.09%
91.3%

Source: Election Commission of India results, 2009 onwards.