# Khayerpur Assembly constituency

Khayerpur is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Tripura state in India. It is in West Tripura district and a part of Tripura West (Lok Sabha constituency).

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

| Election | Member | Party |
| 1977 | Akhil Debnath | Communist Party of India |
| 1983 | Sudhir Ranjan Majumder | Indian National Congress |
| 1988 | Ratan Lal Ghosh | Indian National Congress |
| 1993 | Pabitra Kar | Communist Party of India |
| 1998 | Pabitra Kar | Communist Party of India |
| 2003 | Pabitra Kar | Communist Party of India |
| 2008 | Pabitra Kar | Communist Party of India |
| 2013 | Pabitra Kar | Communist Party of India |
| 2018 | Ratan Chakraborty | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2023 | Ratan Chakraborty | Bharatiya Janata Party |

## Election results
### 2023 Assembly election

2023 Tripura Legislative Assembly election: Khayerpur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Ratan Chakraborty | 22,453 | 47.48% | 8.38 |
| | CPI(M) | Pabitra Kar | 18,343 | 38.79% | 1.65 |
| | TMP | Lakshmi Nag (Barman) | 5,147 | 10.88% | New |
| | AITC | Tejen Das | 830 | 1.76% | New |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 520 | 1.10% | 0.36 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 4,110 | 8.69% | 6.73 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 47,293 | 92.35% | 3.40 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 51,278 | | 7.44 |
| | BJP hold | BJP hold | Swing | 8.38 | |

### 2018 Assembly election

2018 Tripura Legislative Assembly election: Khayerpur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Ratan Chakraborty | 25,496 | 55.86% | 54.17 |
| | CPI(M) | Pabitra Kar | 18,457 | 40.44% | 10.29 |
| | INC | Sukhamay Saha | 482 | 1.06% | 46.53 |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 336 | 0.74% | New |
| | Independent | Ashim Sarkar | 240 | 0.53% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 7,039 | 15.42% | 12.28 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 45,644 | 94.37% | 0.36 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 47,729 | | 9.98 |
| | BJP gain from CPI(M) | BJP gain from CPI(M) | Swing | 5.13 | |

### 2013 Assembly election

2013 Tripura Legislative Assembly election: Khayerpur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | CPI(M) | Pabitra Kar | 20,972 | 50.72% | 1.06 |
| | INC | Baptu Chakraborty | 19,675 | 47.59% | 0.56 |
| | BJP | Nilima Ghosh | 698 | 1.69% | 0.00 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,297 | 3.14% | 0.50 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 41,345 | 95.37% | 2.95 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 43,397 | | |
| | CPI(M) hold | CPI(M) hold | Swing | | |

### 2008 Assembly election

2008 Tripura Legislative Assembly election: Khayerpur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | CPI(M) | Pabitra Kar | 18,833 | 49.67% | 7.34 |
| | INC | Ratan Chakraborty | 17,832 | 47.03% | 4.03 |
| | BJP | Pranjit Banik | 639 | 1.69% | New |
| | AITC | Putul Ghosh | 615 | 1.62% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,001 | 2.64% | 11.38 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 37,919 | 92.35% | 12.92 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 41,072 | | |
| | CPI(M) hold | CPI(M) hold | Swing | 7.34 | |

### 2003 Assembly election

2003 Tripura Legislative Assembly election: Khayerpur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | CPI(M) | Pabitra Kar | 16,429 | 57.01% | 7.91 |
| | INC | Lakhsmi Nag | 12,390 | 42.99% | 4.32 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 4,039 | 14.02% | 12.23 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 28,819 | 79.50% | 2.99 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 36,296 | | 11.01 |
| | CPI(M) hold | CPI(M) hold | Swing | | |

### 1998 Assembly election

1998 Tripura Legislative Assembly election: Khayerpur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | CPI(M) | Pabitra Kar | 13,226 | 49.10% | 0.98 |
| | INC | Sudhir Ranjan Majumder | 12,745 | 47.31% | 1.00 |
| | BJP | Pranjit Banik | 910 | 3.38% | 2.55 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 481 | 1.79% | 0.03 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 26,937 | 84.11% | 0.31 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 32,696 | | 3.20 |
| | CPI(M) hold | CPI(M) hold | Swing | | |

### 1993 Assembly election

1993 Tripura Legislative Assembly election: Khayerpur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | CPI(M) | Pabitra Kar | 13,022 | 50.07% | 1.38 |
| | INC | Ratan Lal Ghosh | 12,565 | 48.32% | 2.68 |
| | BJP | Harigopal Das | 215 | 0.83% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 457 | 1.76% | 0.54 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 26,005 | 83.28% | 2.90 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 31,683 | | 25.85 |
| | CPI(M) gain from INC | CPI(M) gain from INC | Swing | | |

### 1988 Assembly election

1988 Tripura Legislative Assembly election: Khayerpur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Ratan Lal Ghosh | 10,910 | 50.99% | 1.99 |
| | CPI(M) | Pabitra Kar | 10,419 | 48.70% | 3.27 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 491 | 2.29% | 5.26 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 21,395 | 86.25% | 3.06 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 25,176 | | 27.97 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | | |

### 1983 Assembly election

1983 Tripura Legislative Assembly election: Khayerpur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Sudhir Ranjan Majumder | 8,539 | 52.98% | 36.11 |
| | CPI(M) | Akhil Debnath | 7,321 | 45.43% | 0.03 |
| | Independent | Haripada Bhowmik | 133 | 0.83% | New |
| | Independent | Nalini Parsad Dass | 123 | 0.76% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,218 | 7.56% | 20.97 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 16,116 | 83.34% | 4.95 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 19,673 | | 17.85 |
| | INC gain from CPI(M) | INC gain from CPI(M) | Swing | 7.58 | |

### 1977 Assembly election

1977 Tripura Legislative Assembly election: Khayerpur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | CPI(M) | Akhil Debnath | 5,833 | 45.40% | New |
| | INC | Amar Ranjan Gupta | 2,168 | 16.87% | New |
| | TPCC | Sachindra Lal Singha | 2,161 | 16.82% | New |
| | JP | Naren Chandra Datta | 1,479 | 11.51% | New |
| | TUS | Nil Kanta Debbarma | 1,102 | 8.58% | New |
| | Independent | Sital Chandra Das | 105 | 0.82% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 3,665 | 28.53% | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 12,848 | 78.93% | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 16,693 | | |
| | 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) |