Highlights | Banamalipur Assembly Election Voting 2023 Tripura: Rajib Bhattacharjee vs Gopal Chandra Roy

Tripura Elections: Public voting for Tripura elections commenced sharp at 7 AM with tight security in action. The fight remains strong between BJP, AITC, and Congress. Follow updates to find out who takes the lead.

Banamalipur Highlights: Banamalipur constituency is one of the 60 constituencies the state has, and as the voting for the Triupura elections is conducted today, Banamalipur comes up as one of the most crucial of all.

The Banamalipur is a part of the West Tripura district with a total vote count of over 40,000. In the recent past, Gopal Chandra Roy of Indian National Congress has been ruling the roost.

This time around, candidates contesting for the Banamalipur elections include Gopal Chandra Roy of INC, Rajib Bhattacharjee of BJP, and Santanu Saha of AITC. Currently, the seat is unreserved, and it will be an interesting watch.

During the last election in 2018, Biplab Kumar Deb of BJP won the seat with a total of 21,755 votes and a vote rate of 61.57 per cent. Well, Deb won with a huge margin of 9,549 votes from Amal Chakraborty of CPM.

16 February 2023

16:16 IST

Banamalipur Assembly Elections 2023: Voting Turnout

Election commission officials are expecting the voting turnout to surpass the 85 per cent mark, as it stood at 69.96 per cent at 3 PM.

15:54 IST

Turnout of Voters at Banamalipur Seat Till 1 PM

The constituency has a total of 41,437 votes, while 54.41 per cent of them have casted their votes.