# Kakraban Assembly constituency

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

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

| Election | Member | Party |
| 1972 | Ajit Ranjan Ghosh | Indian National Congress |
| 1977 | Kashab Chandra Majumder | Communist Party of India |
| 1983 | Kashab Chandra Majumder | Communist Party of India |
| 1988 | Kashab Chandra Majumder | Communist Party of India |
| 1993 | Kashab Chandra Majumder | Communist Party of India |
| 1998 | Kashab Chandra Majumder | Communist Party of India |
| 2003 | Kashab Chandra Majumder | Communist Party of India |
| 2008 | Kashab Chandra Majumder | Communist Party of India |

## Election results
### Assembly Election 2008

2008 Tripura Legislative Assembly election : Kakraban :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | CPI(M) | Kashab Chandra Majumder | 16,659 | 58.87% | 3.93 |
| | INC | Rajib Samaddar | 10,638 | 37.60% | 3.38 |
| | Independent | Uttam Deb | 521 | 1.84% | New |
| | BJP | Basana Adhikari | 478 | 1.69% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 6,021 | 21.28% | 7.31 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 28,296 | 93.81% | 9.51 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 30,203 | | 1.46 |
| | CPI(M) hold | CPI(M) hold | Swing | 3.93 | |

### Assembly Election 2003

2003 Tripura Legislative Assembly election : Kakraban :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | CPI(M) | Kashab Chandra Majumder | 15,736 | 62.80% | 6.76 |
| | INC | Rajib Samaddar | 8,573 | 34.21% | 4.96 |
| | NCP | Barun Kumar Jamatia | 297 | 1.19% | New |
| | Independent | Rati Ranjan Das | 256 | 1.02% | New |
| | Independent | Dilip Debnath | 195 | 0.78% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 7,163 | 28.59% | 11.72 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 25,057 | 84.21% | 2.69 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 29,768 | | 12.38 |
| | CPI(M) hold | CPI(M) hold | Swing | 6.76 | |

### Assembly Election 1998

1998 Tripura Legislative Assembly election : Kakraban :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | CPI(M) | Kashab Chandra Majumder | 12,096 | 56.04% | 1.94 |
| | INC | Gouranga Dhar | 8,455 | 39.17% | 11.25 |
| | BJP | Hirudhan Deb | 746 | 3.46% | 2.29 |
| | Independent | Manindra Murasingh | 127 | 0.59% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 3,641 | 16.87% | 9.31 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 21,584 | 82.94% | 0.43 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 26,489 | | |
| | CPI(M) hold | CPI(M) hold | Swing | 1.94 | |

### Assembly Election 1993

1993 Tripura Legislative Assembly election : Kakraban :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | CPI(M) | Kashab Chandra Majumder | 11,202 | 54.10% | 2.91 |
| | INC | Subrata Dhar | 5,782 | 27.93% | 14.24 |
| | Independent | Lakshmi Nag (Bagman) | 3,193 | 15.42% | New |
| | BJP | Hirudhan Deb | 241 | 1.16% | New |
| | Independent | Jitendra Majumder | 126 | 0.61% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 5,420 | 26.18% | 11.32 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 20,705 | 83.02% | 5.16 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 25,276 | | |
| | CPI(M) hold | CPI(M) hold | Swing | 2.91 | |

### Assembly Election 1988

1988 Tripura Legislative Assembly election : Kakraban :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | CPI(M) | Kashab Chandra Majumder | 10,372 | 57.01% | 5.01 |
| | INC | Subrata Dhar | 7,670 | 42.16% | 5.21 |
| | Independent | Lalit Dutta | 150 | 0.82% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 2,702 | 14.85% | 10.22 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 18,192 | 88.21% | 1.07 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 20,893 | | 13.18 |
| | CPI(M) hold | CPI(M) hold | Swing | | |

### Assembly Election 1983

1983 Tripura Legislative Assembly election : Kakraban :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | CPI(M) | Kashab Chandra Majumder | 8,256 | 52.00% | 1.70 |
| | INC | Nanik Chandra Das | 7,521 | 47.37% | 23.57 |
| | Independent | Shibu Chandra Debnath | 99 | 0.62% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 735 | 4.63% | 25.26 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 15,876 | 87.28% | 5.29 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 18,460 | | 17.99 |
| | CPI(M) hold | CPI(M) hold | Swing | | |

### Assembly Election 1977

1977 Tripura Legislative Assembly election : Kakraban :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | CPI(M) | Kashab Chandra Majumder | 6,781 | 53.70% | 17.37 |
| | INC | Ajit Ranjan Ghosh | 3,006 | 23.80% | 19.39 |
| | TPCC | Tapan Kumar Sarkar | 1,087 | 8.61% | New |
| | TUS | Gajendra Mura Sing | 1,036 | 8.20% | New |
| | JP | Amalendu Majumder | 718 | 5.69% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 3,775 | 29.89% | 23.03 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 12,628 | 82.71% | 13.81 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 15,646 | | 33.48 |
| | CPI(M) gain from INC | CPI(M) gain from INC | Swing | 10.51 | |

### Assembly Election 1972

1972 Tripura Legislative Assembly election : Kakraban :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Ajit Ranjan Ghosh | 3,387 | 43.19% | New |
| | CPI(M) | Kashab Chandra Majumder | 2,849 | 36.33% | New |
| | Independent | Kamini Kumar Das | 861 | 10.98% | New |
| | Independent | Manik Chandra Das | 745 | 9.50% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 538 | 6.86% | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 7,842 | 69.40% | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 11,722 | | |
| | INC win (new seat) | INC win (new seat) | INC win (new seat) | INC win (new seat) | INC win (new seat) |