Tripura Lok Sabha Election 2024 Results Live: BJP wins both seats in the state with a victory margin of 77,000-plus

Bhartiya Janata Party has won both the Lok Sabha seats in the state of Tripura. The state saw a contest between BJP and INDIA bloc in the state. BJP candidate Kirti Singh Debbarma has won the Tripura East (ST) seat. She defeated Communist Party of India (Marxist)' Rajendra Reang of 486819 votes.

Former chief minister Biplab Deb of BJP won Tripura West with a margin of 611578 votes. He defeated Indian National Congress' Asish Kumar Saha.

Once a leftist stronghold, in the recent political landscape of Tripura, the BJP secured victory in both Lok Sabha seats - West Tripura and East Tripura during the 2019 elections.

Tripura went into polls in the first and second phase of the Lok Sabha elections -- April 19 and April 26.

Moreover, the recent alliance between the opposition party TIPRA Motha and the BJP has added a new dimension to the state's political scenario, posing a formidable challenge for the INC and INDIA bloc.

What Exit Polls said
According to Axis My India' exit poll results, NDA will be securing both the seats in the state. ETG also predicted that the BJP-led NDA will win both the states.

With the state assembly comprising 60 members, the current distribution of seats reflects a complex political environment. The CPM holds 10 seats, while the Congress has three seats. The BJP-led alliance, on the other hand, commands a significant majority with 47 legislators, including 33 from the BJP, one from IPFT, and 13 from TIPRA Motha. This alliance has emerged as a dominant force in Tripura's political landscape, consolidating its power and influence in the state.

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