REPUBLIC OF INDIA
STATE OF TRIPURA
STATE ELECTION OF 16 FEBRUARY 1998
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Source: Election Commission of India website

Registered voters:                        1,727,463
Votes cast:                               1,396,371  80.8%
Invalid votes:                               29,405  02.1%
Valid votes:                              1,366,966  97.9%
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Party                                    Votes       %        Seats
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Indian National Congress (INC)              464,171  34.0        13
Communist Party of India (CPI)               18,802  01.4         1
Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM)    621,804  45.6        38
Revolutionary Socialist Party (RSP)          22,526  01.6         2
Tripura Upajati Juba Samity (TUJS)           98,271  07.2         4
Independents and others                     141,392  10.3         2
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Total                                     1,366,966              60
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