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2021 Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council election

Elections to the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) were held on 6 April 2021. 25 of the 28 elected seats in the Autonomous District Council are reserved for Scheduled Tribes.[1][2][3]

There were 865,041 eligible voters in the elections. The votes were counted on 10 April 2021 with a victory for the TIPRA-INPT alliance.[2][4][5][6] The TIPRA party led alliance won 18 seats in the election while the BJP led alliance could win only 9 seats.[7][8][9][10]

Campaign

The Left Front consisting of the Communist Party of India (Marxist), Communist Party of India, All India Forward Bloc and RSP declared its candidates list for 28 seats on 6 March 2021.[11][12] The Indigenous People's Front of Tripura (IPFT) announced it candidates list for 18 seats on 7 March 2021.[13][14] The TIPRA of Maharaja Kirit Pradyot Deb Barman and its alliance party Indigenous Nationalist Party of Tripura (INPT) announced their first list of candidates for 17 seats[15] and 5 seats respectively on 8 March 2021.[16] The Indian National Congress (INC) also announced its list of candidates for all 28 seats on 8 March 2021.[17]

Party Candidates

Incidents

The total voting process was peaceful. However there were reports of minor disturbances in two constituencies, namely Budhjung Nagar-Wakkinagar and Amtali-Golaghati. The TIPRA accused the ruling BJP for creating the disturbance.[18]

Results

The votes were scheduled to be counted on 10 April 2021 and in the counting the TIPRA party won 16 seats with its alliance partner INPT winning 2 seats in the election while the BJP won 9 seats with 1 seat going to an Independent candidate.[7][19][20][2][21]

Results by party and alliance

Vote Share by alliance

  TMP+ (46.73%)
  NDA (29.34%)
  LF (13.13%)
  UPA (2.24%)
  Independents (6.97%)
  Other (1.59%)

Winning Candidates

Constituency wise results

Members of the Executive Committee

The Executive committee of the TTAADC was formed by notification of the CEO on 23 April 2021 by TIPRA, the winning party alliance after getting elected and installed by the Governor of the state. The list of the Executive members are as follows:

As on March 2024

See also

References

  1. ^ Chetry, Indira. "Tripura autonomous council elections deferred by 2 days - INSIDE NE". Retrieved 28 March 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "Change in ADC election schedule : polling on 6th April , counting on 10th April". tripurainfo.com. Retrieved 28 March 2021.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ Deb, Debraj (12 March 2021). "Tripura poll body reschedules tribal council elections to April 6 to avoid clash with Easter Sunday". The Indian Express. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
  4. ^ Ali, Syed Sajjad (18 March 2021). "157 candidates contesting in Tripura tribal council elections". The Hindu. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
  5. ^ "Tripura Tribal Council polls: Pradyot Manikya's party in the lead". Assam Tribune. 10 April 2021. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
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  7. ^ a b "Setback for BJP in Tripura, new outfit captures key tribal body". Times of India. 10 April 2021. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
  8. ^ "Ruling BJP handed defeat in Tripura tribal council polls". New Indian Express. 10 April 2021. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
  9. ^ "Royal scion Pradyot-led TIPRA Motha wins Tripura ADC election 2021". Northeast Now. 10 April 2021. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
  10. ^ "RTIPRA emerges as single-largest party, set to form tribal council". EastMojo. 10 April 2021.
  11. ^ Indian Express
  12. ^ UNI India
  13. ^ North East News
  14. ^ The Hindu
  15. ^ Northeast Today TIPRA list
  16. ^ Northeast Today
  17. ^ Northeast Now
  18. ^ "Except for two seats Tripura ADC vote going peacefully". 6 April 2021. Retrieved 6 April 2021.
  19. ^ "Royal scion Pradyot-led TIPRA Motha wins Tripura ADC election 2021". Northeast Now. 10 April 2021. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
  20. ^ "TIPRA emerges as single-largest party, set to form tribal council". EastMojo. 10 April 2021.
  21. ^ "ADC, TIPRA gets landslide victory". Tripura Observer. 11 April 2021. Retrieved 12 April 2021.