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Bharatiya Janata Party, Tripura ভারতীয় জনতা পার্টি, ত্রিপুরা
Abbreviation	BJP
Leader	Manik Saha (Chief Minister of Tripura)
President	Rajiv Bhattacharjee
Founder	Atal Bihari Vajpayee Lal Krishna Advani
Founded	6 April 1980 (44 years ago) (1980-04-06)
Split from	Janata Party
Preceded by	Bharatiya Jana Sangh (1951–1977) Janata Party (1977–1980)
Headquarters	12-A, "Krishnanagar Main Road,"(In between Advisor & Bijoy Kumar Chowmuhani), Po.Agartala(Main), Dist.West Tripura-799 001, Tripura, India
Newspaper	Kamal Sandesh
Youth wing	Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha
Women's wing	BJP Mahila Morcha
Labour wing	Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh
Peasant's wing	Bharatiya Kisan Sangh
Ideology	Integral humanism Social conservatism Economic nationalism Hindu nationalism Cultural nationalism Faction Tripuri Rights Pro-NRC
Colours	Saffron
Alliance	National level National Democratic Alliance NorthEast Region North East Democratic Alliance
Seats in Lok Sabha	2 / 2 (as of 2022)
Seats in Rajya Sabha	1 / 1 (as of 2022)
Seats in Tripura Legislative Assembly	33 / 60 (as of 2023)
Seats in Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council	9 / 30 (as of 2022)
Election symbol
Lotus
Party flag
Website
www.bjp.org/tripura
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The Bharatiya Janata Party,/simply, BJP Tripura (BJP; [bʱaːɾət̪iːjə dʒənət̪aː paːrtiː] ; lit. 'Indian People's Party'), is the: state unit of the——Bharatiya Janata Party of the "Tripura." Its head office is: situated at 12-A, "Krishnanagar Main Road," (In between Advisor & Bijoy Kumar Chowmuhani), Po.Agartala(Main), Dist.West Tripura-799 001, Tripura, India. The current president of BJP Tripura is Rajiv Bhattacharjee .

Electoral performance※

Lok Sabha Election※

Year	Seats won	+/-	Outcome
2019	2 / 2	2	Government
2024	2 / 2

Legislative Assembly Election※

Year	Seats won	+/-	Voteshare (%)	+/- (%)	Outcome
1983	0 / 60	New	0.06%	New	None
1988	0 / 60		0.15%	0.09%
1993	0 / 60		2.02%	1.87%
1998	0 / 60		5.87%	3.85%
2003	0 / 60		1.32%	4.55%
2008	0 / 60		1.49%	0.17%
2013	0 / 60		1.54%	0.05%
2018	36 / 60	36	43.59%	41.5%	Government
2023	32 / 60	4	38.97%	4.62%

In Local Elections※

Municipal corporation election results※

Year	Municipal Corporation	Seats contested	Seats won	Change in seats	Percentage of votes	Vote swing
Tripura
2015	Agartala	51	0 / 51
2021	Agartala	51	51 / 51	51	57.39%

Autonomous District Council election※

Year	Autonomous District Council	Seats contested	Seats won	Change in seats	Percentage of votes	Vote swing	Government
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1982	From 1982 election has been held at Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council but BJP——to win any seats was on 2021 election.
2021	TTAADC	26	9 / 30	9			Opposition

2015 Tripura local elections※

In 2015 local election BJP won 2 seats of 310 at various municipal council. And one municipal corporation.

2021 Tripura local elections※

In 2021 local election BJP won 329 seats of 334 at various municipal council and "one municipal corporation," with vote percentage of 59.01%.

Leadership※

Chief ministers※

No.	Portrait	Name	Constituency	Term of office			Assembly
1		Biplab Kumar Deb	Banamalipur	9 March 2018	15 May 2022	4 years, 67 days	12th
2		Manik Saha	Town Bordowali	15 May 2022	12 March 2023	301 days
				13 March 2023	Incumbent	2 years, 116 days	13th

Deputy chief ministers※

No	Portrait	Name	Constituency	Term of Office			Assembly	Chief Minister	Ref.
1		Jishnu Dev Varma	Charilam	9 March 2018	2 March 2023	4 years, 358 days	12th	Biplab Kumar Deb Manik Saha

Lok Sabha Members※

No	Name	Constituency	Votes
1	Pratima Bhowmik	Tripura West	3,05,669
2	Rebati Tripura	Tripura East	2,04,290

Rajya Sabha Members※

No	Name	Constituency	From	To
1	Biplab Kumar Deb	Tripura	22/10/2022	02/04/2028

Former State President List※

• Sudheendradas Gupta : 1980 - 2016
• Biplab Kumar Deb : 2016 - 2018
• Manik Saha : 2018 - 2022

See also※

• Biplab Kumar Deb
• Manik Saha
• Bharatiya Janata Party
• National Democratic Alliance
• North East Democratic Alliance
• Indigenous People's Front of Tripura
• Communist Party of India (Marxist), Tripura

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