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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 60 seats in the Assembly 31 seats needed for a majority
Tripura District Map
Tripura
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)) , lead Left front won the election by 56 seats and formed a Government in Tripura
Election
Election to the Tripura Legislative Assembly were held on December 31, 1977. The election were held in a single phase for all the 60 assembly constituencies.
Participating Political Parties
Partytype Abbreviation Party
National Parties
1 CPI Communist Party of India
2 CPM Communist Party of India (Marxist)
3 INC Indian National Congress
4 JNP Janata Party
State Parties
5 FBL All India Forward BlocK
6 RSP Revolutionary Socialist Party
Registered(Unrecognised ) Parties
7 PBI Proutist Bloc of India
8 TCD Tripura State Congress for Democracy
9 TUS Tripura Upajati Zuba Samiti
Independents
10 IND IndependentS
No. of Constituencies
Type of Constituencies
GEN
SC
ST
Total
No. of Constituencies
34
7
19
60
Electors
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%
Performance of Women Candidates
Men
Women
Total
No.of Contestants
322
06
328
Elected
59
01
60
Result
Performance of the political parties in this election
Party
Seats Contested
Seats Won
No. of Votes
% of Votes
1972 Seats
Communist Party of India
10
0
6,266
0.84%
1
Communist Party of India (Marxist)
55
51
352,652
47.00%
16
Indian National Congress
60
0
133,240
17.76%
41
Janata Party
59
0
78,479
10.46%
-
All India Forward Block
1
1
7,800
1.04%
0
Revolutionary Socialist Party
2
2
12,446
1.66%
-
Proutist Bloc of India
6
0
2,139
0.29%
-
Tripura State Congress for Democracy
59
0
66,913
9.08%
-
Tripura Upajati Juba Samiti
28
4
59,474
7.93%
0
Independents
48
2
30,862
4.11%
2
Total
328
60
750,271
Constituency wise Winners
AC
No
Assembly Constituency Name Winner Candidates Name Gender Party
1 Simna (ST) Abhiram Deb Barma M CPM
2 Mohanpur Radharaman Deb Nath M CPM
3 Bamutia (SC) Hari Charan Sarkar M CPM
4 Barjala Gouri Bhattacharjee F CPM
5 Khayerpur Akhil Debnath M CPM
6 Agartala Ajoy Biswas M IND
7 Ramnagar Biren Datta M CPM
8 Town Bordowali Braja Gopal Roy M FBL
9 Banamalipur Bibekanand Bhowmik M IND
10 Majlishpur Khagen Das M CPM
11 Mandaibazar (ST) Rashiram Deb Barma M CPM
12 Takarajala (ST) Sudhanwa Deb Barma M CPM
13 Pratapgarh (SC) Anil Sarkar M CPM
14 Badharghat Jadab Majumdar M CPM
15 Kamalasagar Matilal Sarkar M CPM
16 Bishalgarh Gautam Prasad Dutta M CPM
17 Golaghati (ST) Naranjan Debbarma M CPM
18 Charilam Hari Nath Debbarma M TUS
19 Boxanagar Arabar Rahaman M CPM
20 Nalchar (SC) Sumanta Kumar Das M CPM
21 Sonamura Subal Rudra M CPM
22 Dhanpur Samar Choudhury M CPM
23 Ramchandraghat (ST) Dasaratha Deb M CPM
24 Khowai Swaraijam Kamini Thakur Singha M CPM
25 Asharambari (ST) Bidya Chandra Deb Barma M CPM
26 Pramodnagar (ST) Nripen Chakrabarty M CPM
27 Kalyanpur Makhan Lal Chakrabarty M CPM
28 Krishnapur (ST) Manindra Deb Barma M CPM
29 Teliamura Jitendra Sarkar M CPM
30 Bagma (ST) Ratimohan Jamatia M TUS
31 Salgarh (SC) Gopal Chandra Das M RSP
32 Radhakishorepur Jogesh Chakraborty M RSP
33 Matarbari Naresh Chandra Ghosh M CPM
34 Kakraban Kashab Ch. Majumder M CPM
35 Rajnagar (SC) Nakul Das M CPM
36 Belonia Jyotirmoy Das M CPM
37 Santirbazar (ST) Drao Kumar Riang M TUS
38 Hrishyamukh Badal Choudhury M CPM
39 Jolaibari (ST) Braja Mahan Jamatia M CPM
40 Manu (ST) Matahari Choudhury M CPM
41 Sabroom Sunil Kumar Choudhury M CPM
42 Ampinagar (ST) Nagendra Jamatia M TUS
43 Birganj Syamal Saha M CPM
44 Raima Valley (ST) Baju Ban Riyan M CPM
45 Kamalpur Bimal Singha M CPM
46 Surma (SC) Rudrewar Das M CPM
47 Salema (ST) Dinesh Deb Barma M CPM
48 Kulai (ST) Kamini Deb Barma M CPM
49 Chhawmanu (ST) Purna Mohan Tripura M CPM
50 Pabiachhara (SC) Bindu Bhushan Malakat M CPM
51 Fatikroy Tarani Mohan Sinha M CPM
52 Chandipur Baidyanath Majumder M CPM
53 Kailasahar Tapan Kumar Chakraborty M CPM
54 Kurti Faizur Rahaman M CPM
55 Kadamtala Umesh Chandra Nath M CPM
56 Dharmanagar Amarendra Sarma M CPM
57 Jubarajnagar Ram Kumar Nath M CPM
58 Pencharthal (ST) Mohan Lal Chakma M CPM
59 Panisagar Subodh Chandra Das M CPM
60 Kanchanpur (ST) Mandida Reang M CPM
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.
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