title: Paul Dangshu
text: # Paul Dangshu
  
  Paul Dangshu is an Indian politician from Tripura, India. He won the 2023 Tripura Legislative Assembly election as a candidate of Tipra Motha Party and became member of the Tripura Legislative Assembly from the Karamcherra assembly constituency.
  
  ## Political career
  
  ### Early years
  
  Paul has been the lead media in charge of the TIPRA Motha party for the past few years since its formation in 2020.
  
  ### MLA in Tripura Assembly
  
  In 2023, Paul contested the Tripura Assembly Election after he was put forward by TIPRA as one of its young faces. He won against the veteran BJP candidate Brajalal Tripura and BJP politician turned Congress Diba Chandra Hrangkhawl by securing 20,496 votes.
  
  He polled a massive 52.73% of the total votes.
  
  ## Electoral performance
  
  Tripura Legislative Assembly Election, 2023: Karmachhara :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | TMP | Paul Dangshu | 20,496 | 52.73% | +52.73 |
  | | BJP | Braja Lal Tripura | 9,901 | 25.47% | +25.47% |
  | | INC | Diba Chandra Hrangkhawl | 7, 344 | 18.89% | -36.55% |
  | Majority | Majority | Majority | 10,595 | | -2.71% |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 38,504 | 89.65 % | |
  | | TMP gain from BJP | TMP gain from BJP | Swing | 52.73% | |
  