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	==Government Formation==		==Government Formation==
	==References==		==References==

	==Election==
	Election to the ] were held on December 31, 1977. The election were held in a single phase for all the 60 assembly constituencies.

	<H3><B>Participating Political Parties</B></H3>
	<div class="mob-table">
	<table class="wikitable tableizer-table">
	<tr class="tableizer-firstrow"><th>Partytype Abbreviation</th><th> Party</th><th></th></tr>
	<tr class="tableizer-secrow"><td colspan="3" align="center">National Parties</td></tr>
	<tr><td>1</td><td>CPI </td><td>Communist Party of India</td></tr>
	<tr><td>2</td><td>CPM </td><td>Communist Party of India (Marxist)</td></tr>
	<tr><td>3</td><td>INC </td><td>Indian National Congress</td></tr>
	<tr><td>4</td><td>JNP </td><td>Janata Party</td></tr>
	<tr class="tableizer-secrow"><td colspan="3" align="center">State Parties</td></tr>
	<tr><td>5</td><td>FBL </td><td>All India Forward BlocK</td></tr>
	<tr><td>6</td><td>RSP </td><td>Revolutionary Socialist Party</td></tr>
	<tr class="tableizer-secrow"><td colspan="3" align="center">Registered(Unrecognised ) Parties</td></tr>
	<tr><td>7</td><td>PBI </td><td>Proutist Bloc of India</td></tr>
	<tr><td>8</td><td>TCD </td><td>Tripura State Congress for Democracy</td></tr>
	<tr><td>9</td><td>TUS </td><td>Tripura Upajati Zuba Samiti</td></tr>
	<tr class="tableizer-secrow"><td colspan="3" align="center">Independents</td></tr>
	<tr><td>10</td><td>IND</td><td>IndependentS</td></tr>
	</table><ref>{{cite web\|url=https://eci.gov.in/\|title=List of Participating Political Parties}}</ref>
	<H3><B>No. of Constituencies</B></H3>
	{\| class="wikitable"
	! Type of Constituencies
	! GEN
	! SC
	! ST
	! Total
	\|-
	\| No. of Constituencies
	\| 34
	\| 7
	\| 19
	\| 60
	\|}<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://eci.gov.in/\|title=Constituencies-Tripura}}</ref>
	<H3><B>Electors</B></H3>
	{\| class="wikitable"
	!
	! Men
	! Women
	! Total
	\|-
	\| No.of Electors
	\| 495,342
	\| 466,656
	\| 961,998
	\|-
	\| No.of Electors who Voted
	\| 406,052
	\| 358,878
	\| 764,930
	\|-
	\| Polling Percentage
	\| 81.97%
	\| 76.90%
	\| 79.51%
	\|}<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://eci.gov.in/\|title=Total No.of Electors}}</ref>
	<H3><B>Performance of Women Candidates</B></H3>
	{\| class="wikitable"
	!
	! Men
	! Women
	! Total
	\|-
	\| No.of Contestants
	\| 322
	\| 06
	\| 328
	\|-
	\| Elected
	\| 59
	\| 01
	\| 60
	\|}<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://eci.gov.in/\|title=Perfomance of Women candidates Vs Men candidates}}</ref>

	==Government Formation==		==Government Formation==

Revision as of 07:54, 25 May 2021

The 1977 Tripura Legislative Assembly election took place in a single phase on 31 December 1977 to elect the Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) from each of the 60 Assembly Constituencies (ACs) in Tripura, India.

1977 Tripura Legislative Assembly Election

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31 Dec 1977

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60 seats in the Assembly
31 seats needed for a majority

	First party	Second party

Leader	Nripen Chakraborty	-
Party	CPI(M)	TUS
Leader's seat	Pramodenagar	-
Seats won	51	4
Seat change	35	4
Popular vote	352,652	59,474
Percentage	47.00%	7.93%

Tripura District Map

Chief Minister before election

President's rule

Elected Chief Minister

Nripen Chakraborty
CPI(M)

The Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)), lead Left front won the election by 56 seats and formed a Government in Tripura

Government Formation

References

Government Formation

The Left Front won a majority of the 60 seats in the Legislative Assembly. The LF was an alliance of left-wing political parties, including the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI-M). Nripen Chakraborty of the CPI-M formed a government as Chief Minister on January 5, 1978.