Tripura Election Results 2023 Live Updates: BJP-IPFT alliance wins 33 seats in Tripura, secures second term

Tripura election results 2023: BJP-IPFT win 33 seats, secure second term. Manik Saha to retain CM role

The Election Commission has declared the results for all 60 seats in Tripura. Congress has won just 3 seats, CPM 11, Tipra Motha 13.

Tripura election results 2023: BJP-IPFT alliance wins 31 seats in Tripura, secures second term

The BJP-IPFT combine has so far won 31 seats and are leading on another 2 seats.

Tripura election results live: BJP seems set to single-handedly cross majority mark

As of 5pm, Election Commission results show that the saffron party has won 29 seats and is leading in another 3. Its ally IPFT has won 1 seat.

Tripura election results 2023: BJP state chief trailing in Banamalipur seat

BJP state president Rajib Bhattacharjee was trailing by 1,369 votes in the Banamalipur seat as Congress candidate Gopal Roy took a lead, according to EC results at 4.30pm

Manik Saha, tipped to be Tripura's chief minister for a second term, on Thursday defeated Congress's veteran leader Ashish Kumar Saha, by a margin of 1,257 votes from Town Bardowali despite detractors within his own party predicting a "tough time" for him in the prestigious constituency. From Saha joining the saffron party in 2016 to being made chief minister last year in a brand renewal exercise, it has been a short but upward journey for the 69-year-old dental surgeon-turned politician.

Tripura election result 2023 live: Early Holi for BJP

Celebrations began in Tripura as BJP candidates surged ahead of the opposition Left-Congress and Tipra Motha, leading in more than half the seats of the 60-member assembly. Slogans such as 'Narendra Modi Zindabad' and 'Jai Shri Ram' rented the air at the BJP election office in the Colonel Chowmuhani area in Agartala with party workers exchanging sweets, bursting firecrackers and playing an early Holi. Women workers of the party danced to the tune of drums as the BJP marched towards victory, securing another term in office.

Tripura election results live: Celebrations begin at BJP office in Agartala.

The party has won 21 seats and is leading in another 12. CM Manik Saha, former CM and party MP Biplab Deb and party leader Sambit Patra join in the celebrations.

Tripura election result 2023 live: PM Modi expected to address BJP meeting as party retains power in Tripura

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to address BJP workers and supporters on Thursday as the party appeared set to retain power in Tripura on its own. Official sources said PM Modi is likely to be felicitated for the victory at a meeting of senior party leaders at its headquarters. Its win in Tripura is significant as the Left and the Congress had come together against it while Pradyot Debbarma-led TIPRA Motha dented its support among the tribals. However, the BP still retained the popular support.

Tripura election results live: Congress, CPM and BJP-ally IPFT have won 1 seat each, as per EC results at 2.45pm

The CPM-led Left Front ruled the state for nearly four decades, with a gap between 1988 and 1993, when the Congress was in power but now both parties have joined hands with the intention to oust BJP from power, which is seeming more unlikely as results continue to come in favor of the BJP.

Tripura election result 2023 live: The BJP has won 16 seats and is leading in another 17, as per Election Commission results at 2.45pm

The Tipra Motha, which is being seen as a kingmaker in case of a hung assembly scenario, has emerged as an influential regional party floated by the royal scion Pradyot Kishore Debbarma in 2021. As per EC results at 2.45pm, the party has won 7 seats and is leading in another 5.

Tripura election result 2023 live: Manik Saha arrives at the party office in Agartala

Tripura CM and BJP candidate from Town Bardowali, Manik Saha arrives at the party office in Agartala as the party wins 15 and leads on 18 of the total 60 seats in the state.

Tripura election results 2023: Tripura CM Manik Saha collects his certificate after winning from the Town Bardowali constituency with a margin of 1,257 votes

"I am feeling good and after winning I am getting this winning certificate so what can be better than this," said Saha.

Celebrations began in Tripura as BJP candidates surged ahead of the opposition Left-Congress and Tipra Motha, leading in more than half the seats of the 60-member assembly. Slogans such as 'Narendra Modi Zindabad' and 'Jai Shri Ram' rented the air at the BJP election office in the Colonel Chowmuhani area in Agartala with party workers exchanging sweets, bursting firecrackers and playing an early Holi. Women workers of the party danced to the tune of drums as the BJP marched towards victory, securing another term in office.

The BJP on Thursday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government's agenda of peace and development in the northeast as the party led in a majority of seats in Tripura. Union Minister Kiren Rijiju said people in the region have seen for the first time how closely and sincerely the Centre has worked to bring in the region peace and development, be it big projects like building highways or providing them with basic amenities like drinking water, free ration and electricity.

Tripura election result 2023 live: CPM candidate wins Sabroom seat

CPM state secretary Jitendra Chaudhury wins Sabroom seat by 343 votes.

Tripura election results 2023: BJP ally IPFT's Sukla Charan Noatia wins Jolaibari seat

Indigenous People's Front of Tripura (IPFT) candidate Sukla Charan Noatia wins Jolaibari seat by 375 votes.

Tripura election result: Ratan Lal Nath of BJP wins Mohanpur seat

Tripura's education minister Ratan Lal Nath of BJP wins Mohanpur seat by 7,385 votes.

Tripura election result 2023: Independent candidate Purushuttam Roy Barman loses from Ramnagar seat

Tripura election result 2023 live: CPM candidate wins Bamutia constituency

The CPM candidate Nayan Sarkar won from Bamutia constituency of Northern Agartala defeating his nearest rival of BJP’s sitting MLA Krishnadhan Das by a margin of 1854 votes after the final round of counting. While Sarkar obtained 19519 votes, Das secured 17,665 votes.

Tripura election result 2023 live: BJP's Ratan Chakraborty from Khayerpur is leading with 20,526

BJP candidate Ratan Chakraborty from Khayerpur is leading with 20,526 while CPM's Pabitra Kar is trailing behind with 16,978 votes.

Tripura election result live: BJP's Ratan Lal Nath wins Mohanpur constituency

BJP candidate and education minister of outgoing cabinet Ratan Lal Nath won from Mohanpur constituency defeating his nearest rival of TMP Tapas Dey by a margin of 7347 votes after the final round of counting. While Nath obtained 19128 votes, Dey got 11,781 votes, and Congress nominee Prasanta Sen Chowdhury secured 10,301 votes.

Tripura election results 2023: BJP reaches halfway mark in latest trends, likely to retain power

The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was on course to retain power in Tripura as the party reached the halfway mark in the latest trends amid the ongoing counting of votes on Thursday. According to the latest data shared by the Election Commission, the BJP was leading in 33 seats

Tripura election result live: BJP+ leading on 33 seats

As per the latest ECI trends, BJP leading is on 33 seats out of 60 assembly seats

Tripura election results 2023: TMP set to play role of kingmaker in Tripura

Tipra Motha, a regional party floated by Pradoyt Kishore Manikya Debbarma, scion of the erstwhile royal family, is set to play a key role in the formation of the next government in Tripura. As the counting progressed, Tipra Motha was leading in 12 assembly constituencies out of 20 reserved for Scheduled Tribe categories, denting the hopes of the ruling BJP and the Left-Congress combine of sailing through. The BJP-IPFT alliance, according to the latest trends, is leading from 30 seats, one short of the magic figure in the 60-member Assembly.

Tripura election result live: BJP likely to return to power

BJP is set to return to power in Tripura, as the party crosses the majority mark in the 60-seat assembly, even as counting continues.

Tripura election result 2023 live: Latest trends from ECI

The ruling BJP was leading in 26 seats, the CPI(M) in 12, Congress 6, and Tipra Motha Party in 11 seats, as per the latest trends in the ongoing counting of votes for the Tripura Assembly

Tripura election result live: CM Manik Saha maintains strong lead from Bordowali seat

Tripura chief minister Manik Saha is maintaining a strong lead with 16,446 votes from the Bordowali constituency. Meanwhile, Saha's Congress rival Ashish Kumar Saha is trailing by 15,125 seats.

Tripura election result live: BJP candidate Sushanta Deb wins from Bishalgarh

BJP candidate Sushanta Deb won from Bishalgarh constituency defeating his nearest rival of CPI-M Pratha Pratim Majumder by a margin of 286 votes after the fourth round of counting

Tripura election result live: Deputy CM trails

Tripura Deputy CM Jishnu Dev Varma is trailing more than 1000 votes over TMP candidate Subodh Deb Barma from Charilam ST reserved seat

Tripura election result 2023 live: BJP-led alliance slips below majority mark in Tripura, latest trends show

According to the latest trends, the BJP-led alliance has slipped below the majority mark in Tripura.

Tripura election result 2023 live: First round of counting completed

According to CEO, the first round of counting has been completed so far and the second round began in all 21 counting stations in 10 tables for each constituency. However, the trend shows a hung assembly and no party might score the magic figure.

Tripura election result 2023 live: Trends as per Election Commission of India

As per ECI, BJP leading on 18 seats, Tipra Motha Party leading on 12 seats, Communist Party of India (Marxist) leading on 8 seats and Congress leading on 5 seats.

Tripura election results 2023: BJP state president trails

BJP state president Rajib Bhattacharjee is trailing by over 300 votes in the Banamalipur seat as Congress candidate Gopal Roy has taken a lead.

Tripura election result 2023 live: Independent candidate leading from Kanchanpur

Independent candidate Bimanjoy Reang is leading from Kanchanpur

Tripura election result 2023: BJP candidate Surajit Datta is leading from Ramnagar

BJP candidate Surajit Datta is leading in the Ramnagar constituency against Independent candidate Purushuttam Roy Barman by a margin of 1,355 votes.

Tripura election result 2023 live: Congress candidate leading from Agartala

Congress candidate Sudip Roybarman is leading from the Agartala constituency by 1500 votes over BJP candidate Papia Datta.

Tripura election result 2023 live: What trends say

*BJP ahead in 30 seats
*The Left front is ahead in 14 seats
*TMP ahead in 9 seats
*Congress is ahead in 6 seats

Tripura Election Results 2023: Tripura CM Manik Saha visits temple, seeks divine blessings

Amid the counting of votes for the Tripura Assembly, Chief Minister Manik Saha on Thursday paid a visit to the Tripura Sundari Maa temple and sought divine blessings. He was accompanied by the BJP's national spokesperson Sambit Patra. "Before the declaration of assembly election results, we pray for the blessings of Tripura Sundari Maa Temple.," Saha wrote in a social media post to which he also tagged pictures of his visit.

Tripura election Result 2023 live: BJP+ comfortably ahead, trends show

The NDA alliance is comfortably ahead in the state. The early trends, mainly derived from the counting of postal ballots, may change with several rounds of counting left for all the seats.

Tripura Election Result 2023 Live: Tripura CM Manik Saha leads

Manik Saha is leading from the Town Bordowali constituency

Tripura election 2023: NDA alliance crosses halfway mark in the state

As per the initial trends, the NDA alliance crosses halfway mark in the state.