Santana Chakma — MLA, Pencharthal (Bharatiya Janata Party)
Santana Chakma
Santana Chakma is the MLA from the Pencharthal assembly constituency in Tripura, representing the Bharatiya Janata Party in the 13th Tripura Legislative Assembly (elected 2023).
Member identity and party: Tripura Legislative Assembly, member profile (NeVA), cross-checked with PRS Legislative Research. Sitting-member roster checked on 17 October 2026. Party labels retain the elected party unless a formal change is verified.
Pencharthal constituency
Pencharthal is seat number 59 of the 60 in the Tripura Legislative Assembly and lies in North Tripura district. It is reserved for Scheduled Tribes. The seat had about 45,670 registered electors at the last election.
At a general election Pencharthal votes as part of the Tripura East Lok Sabha constituency, whose sitting member is listed on this site.
Bharatiya Janata Party in the Tripura assembly
Bharatiya Janata Party holds 33 of the 60 seats in the Tripura Legislative Assembly, against a majority mark of 31. Santana Chakma was returned from Pencharthal in 2023.
Other MLAs in North Tripura district
North Tripura district returns 7 members to the Tripura assembly. The others are:
- Islam Uddin — Kadamtala–Kurti, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
- Jadab Lal Debnath — Bagbassa, Bharatiya Janata Party
- Jahar Chakraborti — Dharmanagar, Bharatiya Janata Party
- Sailendra Chandra Nath — Jubarajnagar, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
- Binay Bhushan Das — Panisagar, Bharatiya Janata Party
- Philip Kumar Reang — Kanchanpur, Tipra Motha Party
The Tripura Legislative Assembly
The assembly has 60 seats and was last elected in 2023. The next election is expected in February–March 2028.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is the MLA of Pencharthal?
- Santana Chakma of the Bharatiya Janata Party is the sitting MLA for Pencharthal, elected in 2023.
- Which party does Santana Chakma belong to?
- Santana Chakma represents the Bharatiya Janata Party, which holds 33 of the 60 seats in the Tripura Legislative Assembly.
- Which district is Pencharthal constituency in?
- Pencharthal is seat number 59 and lies in North Tripura district of Tripura.
- Is Pencharthal a reserved constituency?
- Pencharthal is reserved for Scheduled Tribes.
- Which Lok Sabha seat does Pencharthal fall under?
- Pencharthal is one of the assembly segments of the Tripura East Lok Sabha constituency.
- How many voters are there in Pencharthal?
- Pencharthal had about 45,670 registered electors at the last assembly election.
MPs and MLAs explained
हिंदी में जानकारी
Santana Chakma, Tripura की Pencharthal विधानसभा सीट से विधायक हैं। पार्टी: Bharatiya Janata Party। निर्वाचन: 2023 के विधानसभा चुनाव।
Pencharthal सीट North Tripura ज़िले में है और इसमें लगभग 45,670 मतदाता हैं। सीट का पूरा विवरण Pencharthal विधानसभा क्षेत्र पर देखें।
मतदाता सूची में अपना नाम देखने, नया वोटर आईडी बनवाने या उसमें सुधार कराने के लिए मतदाता गाइड देखें। यदि आप चुनाव लड़ने की तैयारी कर रहे हैं तो चुनाव प्रचार सेवाएँ देखें।