Tripura assembly polls

Rupal Raina

Feb 16, 2023

Voting percentage till 4pm

Tripura recorded over 81 per cent polling till 4 pm in the one-day election to the 60-member Tripura Assembly on Thursday, a senior EC official said.

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Fate of 259 aspirants to be decided

Altogether 28.13 lakh voters, 13.53 lakh of them women and 65,000 new, will decide the fate of 259 aspirants. BJP is contesting in the largest number of 55 of the 60 constituencies in Tripura, while its ally - the Indigenous People's Front of Tripura (IPFT) put up candidates in six seats

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Tight security at poll booths

A para-military force soldier stands guard as people wait in queues to cast their votes during the Tripura state polls.

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Voters arrive by boats

Voters of Raima assembly constituency arrive by boats crossing the Dumbur Lake to cast their votes, in Dhalai district of Tripura.

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Tripura CM reviews election arrangements

Manik Saha goes through the election procedure prior to casting his vote.

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Election marred by few untoward incidents

The election was marred by a few untoward incidents. Three CPI(M) activists were injured in two separate attacks at Kakraban in Gomati district and Boxanagar in Sepahijala district. The EC received some complaints and reports of threats and intimidation to the voters.

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Former CM casts his vote

Biplab Kumar Deb shows an inked finger after casting his vote for the Tripura Assembly elections in Gomati on Thursday.

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Polling began at 7am

Voting began at 7 am in all the 3,337 polling stations and gained pace as the day progressed.

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Transgender voters cast votes

Transgender voters show their ID cards as they wait to cast their votes at a polling booth during the Tripura Assembly elections in Agartala.

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Voters wait in queue

Voters wait in the queue to cast their votes at a polling booth in Agartala.

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Tripura recorded over 81 per cent polling till 4 pm in the one-day election to the 60-member Tripura Assembly on Thursday.

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