[2][3] February 2013 Elections in all polling stations were held using Electronic voting machines.

[citation needed] The Left Front, led by Communist Party of India (Marxist), and headed by Manik Sarkar, had formed the Government in the 10th Tripura Assembly after being re-elected in 2008.

[5] Election Day (14 February 2013) was overall peaceful and passed without any major incident of violence in this state that has traditionally faced insurgency from militant outfits.

[6] According to the report by Times of India, the chief election officer of the state told that the voter turnout across the state was 93.57%, which set the record for the country's highest-ever voter turnout.

[7] This beats the previous record at 91.22 which was also set by Tripura in its 2008 assembly election.