A 89.20 per cent voter turnout was recorded at the Boxanagar Assembly constituency and at the Dhanpur seat it was reported to be at 83.92 per cent until 5 pm.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/india/bypolls-2023-live-updates-voting-india-bloc-jharkhand-tripura-kerala-bengal-uttarakhand-uttar-pradesh-8924867/

BJP's Tafajjal Hossain won the Boxanagar seat, which has around 66% Muslim voters, by 30,237 votes.

Source: https://www.siasat.com/end-of-road-for-communists-in-tripura-bjp-after-bypoll-victories-2689383/

Shamsul Haque, 67, who was elected for the first time from the Boxanagar constituency this year, passed away following a cardiac arrest on Tuesday night.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/north-east-india/tripura/tripuras-senior-cpim-leader-and-mla-shamsul-haque-dies-of-cardiac-arrest-8848172/

The party consulted with the influential leader before selecting Tofajjal Hussain for the Boxanagar constituency in Sepahijala.

Source: https://www.thehindu.com/elections/tripura-assembly/bjp-releases-list-of-48-candidates-for-tripura-assembly-polls/article66443264.ece