Supporters of Tipra Motha Party (TMP) celebrate as they emerge as the frontrunners, with a lead in 22 out of 28 seats after the third round of counting of votes in the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) elections, on April 17, 2026. | Photo Credit: PTI The Pradyot Debbarma-led Tipra Motha Party (TMP) on Friday (April 17, 2026) registered a landslide victory in the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) polls, winning 20 of the 28 seats, according to the State Election Commission (SEC). The second consecutive triumph for the party floated in 2020 by the former royal scion, with the demand for a ‘Greater Tipraland’, showed its dominance among the State’s tribal community. The BJP won three seats, while counting in five constituencies is underway, according to the SEC. Published – April 17, 2026 03:32 pm IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation First batch of 1,75,025 pilgrims will embark on Hajj pilgrimage Tea bodies urge PM Modi to allow producers freedom to choose mode of sale