AGARTALA, Sep 21 (TIWN): Massive enthusiasm was observed in all the political parties in Tripura on the last day of by-election campaigning. CPI-M, Congress, BJP all the parties at their best completed the by-election campaigning. Now, opposition parties have demanded security deployment and peaceful election conducts. The by-election for the 14-Badharghat Legislative Assembly constituency (SC) will be held on September 23, in the seat which had become vacant after the demise of BJP MLA Dilip Sarkar.

Today was the last date of election campaigning. Along with Tripura, by-polls will be held for the Hamirpur seat in Uttar Pradesh, Dantewada in Chhattisgarh and Pala in Kerala on September 23. The counting of votes will be held on September 27.

Congress candidate is Ratan Das, CPI-M candidate is Bulti Biswas whereas ruling BJP has nominated Mimi Majumder as Badharghat by-election candidate.