# Kurti Assembly constituency

Kurti Assembly constituency was an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Tripura.

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

| Election | Member | Party |
| 1977 | Faizur Rahaman | Communist Party of India |
| 1983 | Faizur Rahaman | Communist Party of India |
| 1988 | Faizur Rahaman | Communist Party of India |
| 1993 | Faizur Rahaman | Communist Party of India |
| 1998 | Faizur Rahaman | Communist Party of India |
| 2003 | Faizur Rahaman | Communist Party of India |
| 2008 | Faizur Rahaman | Communist Party of India |

## Election results
### Assembly Election 2008

2008 Tripura Legislative Assembly election : Kurti :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | CPI(M) | Faizur Rahaman | 14,337 | 49.79% | 0.62 |
| | Independent | Abdul Matin Chowdhury | 11,109 | 38.58% | New |
| | INC | Nurul Haque | 1,796 | 6.24% | 40.09 |
| | Independent | Md. Abdul Rob | 544 | 1.89% | New |
| | BJP | Sankar Kodal | 527 | 1.83% | New |
| | CPI(ML)L | Nikhil Roy | 318 | 1.10% | 0.41 |
| | AITC | Md. Farman Ali | 164 | 0.57% | 0.36 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 3,228 | 11.21% | 7.13 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 28,795 | 89.58% | 8.21 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 32,164 | | 5.51 |
| | CPI(M) hold | CPI(M) hold | Swing | 0.62 | |

### Assembly Election 2003

2003 Tripura Legislative Assembly election : Kurti :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | CPI(M) | Faizur Rahaman | 12,495 | 50.41% | 6.22 |
| | INC | Abdul Matin Chowdhury | 11,484 | 46.33% | 2.98 |
| | JD(U) | Abdul Rup | 406 | 1.64% | New |
| | AITC | Murtaza Uddin Chowdhury | 231 | 0.93% | New |
| | CPI(ML)L | Arabinda Teli | 171 | 0.69% | 0.13 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,011 | 4.08% | 3.25 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 24,787 | 81.37% | 1.27 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 30,483 | | 13.51 |
| | CPI(M) hold | CPI(M) hold | Swing | 6.22 | |

### Assembly Election 1998

1998 Tripura Legislative Assembly election : Kurti :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | CPI(M) | Faizur Rahaman | 9,498 | 44.19% | 8.70 |
| | INC | Abdul Matin Chowdhury | 9,319 | 43.35% | 18.17 |
| | BJP | Nikhil Chandra Das | 2,558 | 11.90% | 6.42 |
| | CPI(ML)L | Himani Nath | 120 | 0.56% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 179 | 0.83% | 26.87 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 21,495 | 81.59% | 4.82 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 26,854 | | |
| | CPI(M) hold | CPI(M) hold | Swing | 8.70 | |

### Assembly Election 1993

1993 Tripura Legislative Assembly election : Kurti :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | CPI(M) | Faizur Rahaman | 10,352 | 52.89% | 2.51 |
| | INC | Abdul Rokib | 4,929 | 25.18% | 20.23 |
| | BJP | Nikihil Das | 3,586 | 18.32% | New |
| | IPF | Man Kumar Singha | 387 | 1.98% | New |
| | Independent | Abdul Rafique | 139 | 0.71% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 5,423 | 27.71% | 22.74 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 19,573 | 76.31% | 7.86 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 26,020 | | |
| | CPI(M) hold | CPI(M) hold | Swing | 2.51 | |

### Assembly Election 1988

1988 Tripura Legislative Assembly election : Kurti :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | CPI(M) | Faizur Rahaman | 8,405 | 50.38% | 7.40 |
| | INC | Abdul Matin Chowdhury | 7,576 | 45.41% | 9.62 |
| | Independent | Man Kumar Singha | 524 | 3.14% | New |
| | Independent | Dhirendra Kumar Dey | 178 | 1.07% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 829 | 4.97% | 17.01 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 16,683 | 84.43% | 4.93 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 20,080 | | 17.17 |
| | CPI(M) hold | CPI(M) hold | Swing | 7.40 | |

### Assembly Election 1983

1983 Tripura Legislative Assembly election : Kurti :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | CPI(M) | Faizur Rahaman | 7,738 | 57.78% | 9.49 |
| | INC | Abdul Razak Bisharad | 4,794 | 35.79% | 27.52 |
| | Independent | Abdul Wazid | 641 | 4.79% | New |
| | BJP | Ardhendu Nag | 179 | 1.34% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 2,944 | 21.98% | 15.48 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 13,393 | 79.50% | 3.28 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 17,137 | | 12.64 |
| | CPI(M) hold | CPI(M) hold | Swing | 9.49 | |

### Assembly Election 1977

1977 Tripura Legislative Assembly election : Kurti :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | CPI(M) | Faizur Rahaman | 5,500 | 48.28% | New |
| | JP | Gopendra Kumar Das | 1,233 | 10.82% | New |
| | Independent | Lonath Tantubay | 1,169 | 10.26% | New |
| | Independent | Ramtanu Bhattacharjee | 1,155 | 10.14% | New |
| | INC | Abdul Rahim | 943 | 8.28% | New |
| | Independent | Charitra Mohan Sarkar | 834 | 7.32% | New |
| | TPCC | Benoy Bhushan Banerjee | 284 | 2.49% | New |
| | Independent | Sashi Kumar Singha | 273 | 2.40% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 4,267 | 37.46% | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 11,391 | 76.51% | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 15,214 | | |
| | CPI(M) win (new seat) | CPI(M) win (new seat) | CPI(M) win (new seat) | CPI(M) win (new seat) | CPI(M) win (new seat) |