13th Tripura Assembly

13th Tripura Assembly
13th Tripura Assembly
←	Twelfth Tripura Assembly
Overview
Legislative body	Tripura Legislative Assembly
Jurisdiction	Tripura, India
Meeting place	Tripura Vidhan Sabha, Agartala;
Term	2023 – 2028
Election	2023 Tripura Legislative Assembly election
Government	National Democratic Alliance
Opposition	Secular Democratic Forces
Website	https://www.tripuraassembly.nic.in/
Members	60
Chief Minister	Manik Saha
Speaker of the Assembly	Ram Pada Jamatia
Deputy Speaker of the Assembly	Ram Prasad Paul
Leader of the Opposition	Jitendra Chaudhury
Party control	Bharatiya Janata Party

The Thirteenth Tripura Assembly was formed after 2023 Tripura Legislative Assembly election. Elections were held in 60 constituencies on 16 February 2023. Votes were counted on 2 March 2023.^[1]

History

Bharatiya Janata Party led alliance won election with 34(BJP 33 + IPFT 1) seats while newcomer Tipra Motha Party become second largest party with 13 seats. Communist Party of India (Marxist) led Secular Democratic Forces won 14(11 CPIM + 3 INC).^[2]

Notable positions

S.No	Position	Name		Constituency	Office Taken
1	Speaker	Ram Pada Jamatia	Bharatiya Janata Party	Bagma	18 March 2026^[3]
2	Deputy Speaker	Ram Prasad Paul		Suyamaninagar	28 March 2023^[4]
3	Leader of the House (Chief Minister)	Manik Saha		Town Bardowali	13 March 2023
4	Leader of Opposition	Jitendra Chaudhury	Communist Party of India (Marxist)	Sabroom	6 March 2024

Party wise distribution

Alliance			No. of MLA's		Leader of the Party in Assembly	Leader's Constituency
	National Democratic Alliance	Bharatiya Janata Party	33	47	Manik Saha	Town Bordowali
		Tipra Motha Party	13		Animesh Debbarma	Asharambari
		Indigenous People's Front of Tripura	1		Sukla Charan Noatia	Jolaibari
	Secular Democratic Forces	Communist Party of India (Marxist)	10	13	Jitendra Chaudhury	Sabroom
	Secular Democratic Forces	Indian National Congress	3	13	Birajit Sinha	Kailashahar
Total no. of MLAs			60

Members of Legislative Assembly


District	No.	Constituency	Name		Alliance	Remarks
West Tripura	1	Simna (ST)	Brishaketu Debbarma	TMP	NDA	Minister of State
	2	Mohanpur	Ratan Lal Nath	BJP	NDA	Cabinet Minister
	3	Bamutia (SC)	Nayan Sarkar	CPI(M)	SDF
	4	Barjala (SC)	Sudip Sarkar	CPI(M)	SDF
	5	Khayerpur	Ratan Chakraborty	BJP	NDA
	6	Agartala	Sudip Roy Barman	INC	SDF
	7	Ramnagar	Surajit Datta	BJP	NDA	Died on 27 December 2023^[5]
	7	Ramnagar	Dipak Majumder
	8	Town Bordowali	Manik Saha			Chief Minister
	9	Banamalipur	Gopal Chandra Roy	INC	SDF
	10	Majlishpur	Sushanta Chowdhury	BJP	NDA	Cabinet Minister
	11	Mandaibazar (ST)	Swapna Debbarma	TMP
Sipahijala	12	Takarjala (ST)	Biswajit Kalai	TMP
West Tripura	13	Pratapgarh (SC)	Ramu Das	CPI(M)	SDF
West Tripura	14	Badharghat (SC)	Mina Rani Sarkar	BJP	NDA
Sipahijala	15	Kamalasagar	Antara Sarkar Deb
	16	Bishalgarh	Sushanta Deb
	17	Golaghati (ST)	Manab Debbarma	TMP
West Tripura	18	Suryamaninagar	Ram Prasad Paul	BJP
Sipahijala	19	Charilam (ST)	Subodh Deb Barma	TMP
	20	Boxanagar	Samsul Haque	CPI(M)	SDF	Died on 19 July 2023^[6]
	20	Boxanagar	Tafajjal Hossain	BJP	NDA	Elected in September 2023 by-election^[7]
	21	Nalchar (SC)	Kishor Barman	BJP	NDA	Cabinet Minister
	22	Sonamura	Shyamal Chakraborty	CPI(M)	SDF
	23	Dhanpur	Pratima Bhoumik	BJP	NDA	Resigned on 15 March 2023^[8]
	23	Dhanpur	Bindu Debnath	BJP		Elected in September 2023 by-election^[7]
Khowai	24	Ramchandraghat (ST)	Ranjit Debbarma	TMP
	25	Khowai	Nirmal Biswas	CPI(M)	SDF
	26	Asharambari (ST)	Animesh Debbarma	TMP	NDA	Cabinet Minister
	27	Kalyanpur-Pramodenagar	Pinaki Das Chowdhury	BJP
	28	Teliamura	Kalyani Saha Roy
	29	Krishnapur (ST)	Bikash Debbarma			Cabinet Minister
Gomati	30	Bagma (ST)	Ram Pada Jamatia			Speaker
	31	Radhakishorpur	Pranjit Singha Roy			Cabinet Minister
	32	Matarbari	Abhishek Debroy
	33	Kakraban-Salgarh (SC)	Jitendra Majumder
South Tripura	34	Rajnagar (SC)	Swapna Majumder
	35	Belonia	Dipankar Sen	CPI(M)	SDF
	36	Santirbazar (ST)	Pramod Reang	BJP	NDA
	37	Hrishyamukh	Asoke Chandra Mitra	CPI(M)	SDF
	38	Jolaibari (ST)	Sukla Charan Noatia	IPFT	NDA	Cabinet Minister
	39	Manu (ST)	Mailafru Mog	BJP	NDA
	40	Sabroom	Jitendra Chaudhury	CPI(M)	SDF	Leader of Opposition
Gomati	41	Ampinagar (ST)	Pathan Lal Jamatia	TMP	NDA
	42	Amarpur	Ranjit Das	BJP
	43	Karbook (ST)	Sanjoy Manik Tripura	TMP
Dhalai	44	Raima Valley (ST)	Nandita Debbarma (Reang)	TMP
	45	Kamalpur	Manoj Kanti Deb	BJP
	46	Surma (SC)	Swapna Das Paul	BJP
	47	Ambassa (ST)	Chitta Ranjan Debbarma	TMP
	48	Karamcherra (ST)	Paul Dangshu	TMP
	49	Chawamanu (ST)	Sambhu Lal Chakma	BJP
Unakoti	50	Pabiachhara (SC)	Bhagaban Das
	51	Fatikroy (SC)	Sudhangshu Das			Cabinet Minister
	52	Chandipur	Tinku Roy			Cabinet Minister
	53	Kailashahar	Birajit Sinha	INC	SDF	Congress Legislative Party Leader
North Tripura	54	Kadamtala-Kurti	Islam Uddin	CPI(M)	SDF
	55	Bagbassa	Jadab Lal Debnath	BJP	NDA
	56	Dharmanagar	Biswa Bandhu Sen			Speaker, died on 26 December 2025.^[9]
	56	Dharmanagar	Jahar Chakraborti
	57	Jubarajnagar	Sailendra Chandra Nath	CPI(M)	SDF
	58	Panisagar	Binay Bhushan Das	BJP	NDA
	59	Pencharthal (ST)	Santana Chakma	BJP		Cabinet Minister
	60	Kanchanpur (ST)	Philip Kumar Reang	TMP

References

↑ "Tripura to vote in single phase on Feb 16, results on March 2 | Full schedule". Hindustan Times. 18 January 2023. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
↑ "Election Results 2023 Analysis: BJP and allies back in power in Northeastern states, focus shifts to govt formation". The Indian Express. 2 March 2023. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
↑ "Latest Business and Financial News : The Economic Times on mobile". m.economictimes.com. Retrieved 24 March 2023.
↑ Deb, Debraj (28 March 2023). "Tripura: Former BJP minister Ramprasad Paul elected Deputy Speaker of Assembly". The Indian Express. Retrieved 28 March 2023.
↑ "Seven-term Tripura MLA and BJP leader Surajit Datta passes away at 70". The Times of India. 28 December 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 31 December 2023.
↑ "Tripura CPM MLA Samsul Haque dies of heart attack". The Times of India. Retrieved 19 July 2023.
1 2 "BJP wins bypolls in Dhanpur, Boxanagar Assembly seats in Tripura". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
↑ "Union minister Pratima Bhoumik resigns from Tripura assembly". The Times of India. 16 March 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
↑ "Tripura Assembly Speaker Biswabandhu Sen Passes Away After Prolonged Illness". tripurainfo DOT com.

External links

Tripura Lok Sabha Election Result Website Archived 4 March 2023 at the Wayback Machine
Official government website of Tripura

[1] "Tripura to vote in single phase on Feb 16, results on March 2 | Full schedule". Hindustan Times. 18 January 2023. Retrieved 3 March 2023.

[2] "Election Results 2023 Analysis: BJP and allies back in power in Northeastern states, focus shifts to govt formation". The Indian Express. 2 March 2023. Retrieved 3 March 2023.

[3] "Latest Business and Financial News : The Economic Times on mobile". m.economictimes.com. Retrieved 24 March 2023.

[4] Deb, Debraj (28 March 2023). "Tripura: Former BJP minister Ramprasad Paul elected Deputy Speaker of Assembly". The Indian Express. Retrieved 28 March 2023.

[5] "Seven-term Tripura MLA and BJP leader Surajit Datta passes away at 70". The Times of India. 28 December 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 31 December 2023.

[6] "Tripura CPM MLA Samsul Haque dies of heart attack". The Times of India. Retrieved 19 July 2023.

[:0-7] 1 2 "BJP wins bypolls in Dhanpur, Boxanagar Assembly seats in Tripura". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 8 September 2023.

[8] "Union minister Pratima Bhoumik resigns from Tripura assembly". The Times of India. 16 March 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 14 May 2023.

[9] "Tripura Assembly Speaker Biswabandhu Sen Passes Away After Prolonged Illness". tripurainfo DOT com.

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