# Simna Assembly constituency

Simna is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Tripura state in India. It is in West Tripura district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. It is also part of the Tripura West Lok Sabha constituency.

## Members of Legislative Assembly

| Year | Name | Party |
| 1972 | Bhadramani Debbarma | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
| 1977 | Abhiram Debbarma | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
| 1983 | Abhiram Debbarma | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
| 1988 | Abhiram Debbarma | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
| 1993 | Pranab Debbarma | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
| 1998 | Pranab Debbarma | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
| 2003 | Pranab Debbarma | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
| 2008 | Pranab Debbarma | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
| 2013 | Pranab Debbarma | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
| 2018 | Brishaketu Debbarma | Indigenous People's Front of Tripura |
| 2023 | Brishaketu Debbarma | Tipra Motha Party |

## Election results
### 2023 Assembly election

2023 Tripura Legislative Assembly election: Simna :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | TMP | Brishaketu Debbarma | 22,757 | 64.89 | New |
| | CPI(M) | Kumodh Debbarma | 5,811 | 16.57 | 25.66 |
| | BJP | Binod Debbarma | 5,663 | 16.15 | New |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 422 | 1.20 | 0.05 |
| | Independent | Jiten Debbarma | 418 | 1.19 | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 16,946 | 48.32% | 42.40 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 35,071 | 91.13% | 1.26 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 38,536 | | 7.14 |
| | TMP gain from IPFT | TMP gain from IPFT | Swing | 16.74 | |

### 2018 Assembly election

2018 Tripura Legislative Assembly election: Simna :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | IPFT | Brishaketu Debbarma | 15,977 | 48.15% | 46.13 |
| | CPI(M) | Pranab Debbarma | 14,014 | 42.23% | 12.13 |
| | INPT | Rabindra Debbarma | 1,628 | 4.91% | 37.29 |
| | INC | Phani Lal Debbarma | 495 | 1.49% | New |
| | Tripura Peoples Party | Ananta Urang | 388 | 1.17% | New |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 382 | 1.15% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,963 | 5.92% | 6.25 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 33,185 | 91.92% | 1.17 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 35,967 | | 7.07 |
| | IPFT gain from CPI(M) | IPFT gain from CPI(M) | Swing | 6.21 | |

### 2013 Assembly election

2013 Tripura Legislative Assembly election: Simna :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | CPI(M) | Pranab Debbarma | 17,063 | 54.36% | 0.50 |
| | INPT | Rabindra Debbarma | 13,244 | 42.19% | 0.01 |
| | IPFT | Subodh Debbarma | 632 | 2.01% | New |
| | BJP | Hiramuni Debbarma | 450 | 1.43% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 3,819 | 12.17% | 0.49 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 31,389 | 93.65% | 0.75 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 33,593 | | |
| | CPI(M) hold | CPI(M) hold | Swing | 0.50 | |

### 2008 Assembly election

2008 Tripura Legislative Assembly election: Simna :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | CPI(M) | Pranab Debbarma | 14,439 | 54.86% | 3.54 |
| | INPT | Rabindra Debbarma | 11,108 | 42.20% | 4.22 |
| | Independent | Rabindra Kishore Debbarma | 517 | 1.96% | New |
| | AITC | Rita Rani Debbarma | 257 | 0.98% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 3,331 | 12.66% | 7.76 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 26,321 | 92.82% | 18.81 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 28,397 | | |
| | CPI(M) hold | CPI(M) hold | Swing | 3.54 | |

### 2003 Assembly election

2003 Tripura Legislative Assembly election: Simna :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | CPI(M) | Pranab Debbarma | 10,686 | 51.32% | 1.55 |
| | INPT | Rabindra Debbarma | 9,666 | 46.42% | New |
| | LJP | Rabindra Debbarma | 472 | 2.27% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,020 | 4.90% | 3.53 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 20,824 | 73.91% | 1.07 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 28,185 | | 12.52 |
| | CPI(M) hold | CPI(M) hold | Swing | | |

### 1998 Assembly election

1998 Tripura Legislative Assembly election: Simna :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | CPI(M) | Pranab Debbarma | 9,641 | 52.86% | 10.70 |
| | TUS | Rabindra Debbarma | 8,104 | 44.43% | 11.63 |
| | BJP | Daballa Debbarma | 408 | 2.24% | 1.56 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,537 | 8.43% | 22.33 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 18,238 | 75.10% | 7.17 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 25,049 | | 4.76 |
| | CPI(M) hold | CPI(M) hold | Swing | | |

### 1993 Assembly election

1993 Tripura Legislative Assembly election: Simna :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | CPI(M) | Pranab Debbarma | 12,156 | 63.56% | 2.89 |
| | TUS | Rabindra Debbarma | 6,274 | 32.81% | 6.03 |
| | Independent | Sukram Debbarma | 523 | 2.73% | New |
| | BJP | Biney Debbarma | 129 | 0.67% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 5,882 | 30.76% | 8.92 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 19,124 | 81.26% | 4.80 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 23,910 | | 19.19 |
| | CPI(M) hold | CPI(M) hold | Swing | 2.89 | |

### 1988 Assembly election

1988 Tripura Legislative Assembly election: Simna :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | CPI(M) | Abhiram Debbarma | 10,318 | 60.67% | 4.56 |
| | TUS | Rabindra Debbarma | 6,605 | 38.84% | 4.63 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 3,713 | 21.83% | 9.19 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 17,007 | 86.04% | 2.70 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 20,060 | | 16.66 |
| | CPI(M) hold | CPI(M) hold | Swing | | |

### 1983 Assembly election

1983 Tripura Legislative Assembly election: Simna :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | CPI(M) | Abhiram Debbarma | 9,206 | 65.23% | 11.09 |
| | TUS | Kripa Rani Debbarma | 4,828 | 34.21% | 25.38 |
| | Independent | Pabitra Mohan Laskar | 80 | 0.57% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 4,378 | 31.02% | 1.31 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 14,114 | 83.41% | 0.01 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 17,195 | | 12.36 |
| | CPI(M) hold | CPI(M) hold | Swing | | |

### 1977 Assembly election

1977 Tripura Legislative Assembly election: Simna :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | CPI(M) | Abhiram Debbarma | 6,800 | 54.13% | 1.11 |
| | JP | Maharajkumar Sahadev Bikram Kishore Dev Barman | 2,739 | 21.80% | New |
| | TPCC | Mahendra Debbarma | 1,493 | 11.89% | New |
| | TUS | Subodh Debbarma | 1,109 | 8.83% | New |
| | INC | Brishaketu Debbarma | 421 | 3.35% | 38.85 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 4,061 | 32.33% | 21.50 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 12,562 | 83.98% | 8.04 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 15,303 | | 30.78 |
| | CPI(M) hold | CPI(M) hold | Swing | 1.11 | |

### 1972 Assembly election

1972 Tripura Legislative Assembly election: Simna :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | CPI(M) | Bhadramani Debbarma | 4,594 | 53.02% | New |
| | INC | S. B. Kishore Debbarman | 3,656 | 42.20% | New |
| | CPI | Bimal Chandra Debbarma | 414 | 4.78% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 938 | 10.83% | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 8,664 | 75.04% | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 11,701 | | |
| | 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) |