Tripura West (Lok Sabha constituency)
Bye election 2002

Tripura West (Lok Sabha constituency)

Section Title: Bye election 2002
Table Section Text: None

Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±

CPI(M)	Khagen Das	3,94,364	57.07%

INC	Manik Deb	2,43,521	35.63%

Trinamool Congress	Sudhir Ranjan Majumder	33,353	4.88%

Amra Bangalee	Rakhal Raj Datta	4,538	0.66%

Independent	Sukumar Ghosh	2,132	0.31%

NCP	Rajkumar Kamaljit Singh	1,998	0.29%

Independent	Biswajit Debnath	1,357	0.21%

Independent	Ramu Banik	1,333	0.20%

Independent	Jitendra Chandra Das	828	0.12%

Majority	1,50,843	49.72

Turnout	7,01,159	67.50

CPI(M) hold	Swing

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In the by-election, Khagen Das of CPI(M) defeated Manik Deb of Congress by 1,50,843 votes.
In the by-election, Khagen Das of CPI(M) defeated Manik Deb of Congress by 1,50,843 votes.
In the by-election, Khagen Das of CPI(M) defeated his rival Manik Deb of Congress by 1,50,843 votes.

final_sentence: In the by-election, Khagen Das of CPI(M) defeated Manik Deb of Congress by 1,50,843 votes.
final_sentence: In the by-election, Khagen Das of CPI(M) defeated Manik Deb of Congress by 1,50,843 votes.
final_sentence: In the by-election, Khagen Das of CPI(M) defeated his rival Manik Deb of Congress by 1,50,843 votes.