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1977 Tripura Legislative Assembly election
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1977 Tripura Legislative Assembly election India parliamentary no 1972 Tripura Legislative Assembly election 1972 1983 Tripura Legislative Assembly election 1983 60 seats in the Assembly 31 December 1977 160x150px Nripen Chakraborty Communist Party of India (Marxist) Pramodenagar 16 51 35 352,652 47.00% Tripura map.png 200px Tripura District Map Chief Minister President's rule Nripen Chakraborty Communist Party of India (Marxist) 31 Alliance seats 56
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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 (MLAs) from each of the 60 Assembly Constituencies in Tripura, India.https://sec.tripura.gov.in/ Official Website of State Election Commission, Government of Tripura, India sec.tripura.gov.in
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)), led Left Front won the election by 56 seats and formed a Government in Tripura.
Highlights
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 AbbreviationPartyNational Parties1CPI Communist Party of India2CPI-M Communist Party of India (Marxist)3INC Indian National Congress4JNP Janata PartyState Parties5FBL All India Forward Bloc6RSP Revolutionary Socialist PartyRegistered (Unrecognised ) Parties7PBI Proutist Bloc of India8TCD Congress for Democracy9TUS Tripura Upajati Zuba SamitiIndependents10INDIndependentShttps://eci.gov.in/ List of Participating Political Parties
No. of Constituencies
Type of Constituencies GEN SC ST Total No. of Constituencies 34 7 19 60https://eci.gov.in/ Constituencies-Tripura
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%https://eci.gov.in/ Total No.of Electors
Performance of Women Candidates
Men Women Total No.of Contestants 322 06 328 Elected 59 01 60https://eci.gov.in/ Performance of Women candidates Vs Men candidates
Result
Results by party
File:India Tripura Legislative Assembly 1977.svg Party Seats contested Seats won No. of votes % of votes 1972 Seats Communist Party of India (Marxist) 55 51 352,652 47.00% 16 Tripura Upajati Juba Samiti 28 4 59,474 7.93% 0 Revolutionary Socialist Party 2 2 12,446 1.66% - All India Forward Bloc 1 1 7,800 1.04% 0 Indian National Congress 60 0 133,240 17.76% 41 Janata Party 59 0 78,479 10.46% - Congress for Democracy 59 0 66,913 9.08% - Communist Party of India 10 0 6,266 0.84% 1 Proutist Bloc of India 6 0 2,139 0.29% - Independents 48 2 30,862 4.11% 2 Total 328 60 750,271 Source: ECIhttps://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3302-tripura-1977/ 1977 Tripura Election result
Results by constituency
+ Winner, runner-up, voter turnout, and victory margin in every constituencyElection Commission of India Statistical Report on General Election, 1977 to the Legislative Assembly of Tripura http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReport%201977%20Tripura.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20180613130016/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReport%201977%20Tripura.pdf 13 June 2018 pdfAssembly ConstituencyTurnout WinnerRunner UpMargin #k Names% Candidate Party Votes% Candidate Party Votes%1Simna83.98%Abhiram DebbarmaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)6,80054.13%Maharajkumar Sahadev Bikram Kishore Dev BarmanJanata Party2,73921.8%4,0612Mohanpur81.74%Radharaman DebnathCommunist Party of India (Marxist)4,59936.51%Ambika DebCongress for Democracy2,79722.21%1,8023Bamutia83.52%Haricharan SarkarCommunist Party of India (Marxist)6,19549.7%Parfulla Kumar DasCongress for Democracy5,27642.33%9194Barjala82.1%Gouri BhattacharjeeCommunist Party of India (Marxist)8,17858.79%Reserwar DattaCongress for Democracy3,31723.84%4,8615Khayerpur78.93%Akhil DebnathCommunist Party of India (Marxist)5,83345.4%Amar Ranjan GuptaIndian National Congress2,16816.87%3,6656Agartala78.14%Ajoy BiswasIndependent politician10,68268.2%Kamal Kumar SinghaCongress for Democracy2,02112.9%8,6617Ramnagar78.72%Biren DattaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)8,42063.41%Apanshu Mohan LodhIndian National Congress2,55319.23%5,8678Town Bordowali77.93%Brajagopal RoyAll India Forward Bloc7,80062.76%Dwijen DeyJanata Party2,03416.37%5,7669Banamalipur79.01%Bibekananda BhowmikIndependent politician6,73464.43%Priya Lal PaulCongress for Democracy1,74516.7%4,98910Majlishpur84.67%Khagen DasCommunist Party of India (Marxist)4,43737.07%Jatindra Kumar MajumdarCongress for Democracy2,42520.26%2,01211Mandaibazar78.24%Rashiram DebbarmaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)6,91550.72%Kshirode DebbarmaTripura Upajati Juba Samiti3,60626.45%3,30912Takarjala76.36%Sudhanwa DebbarmaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)5,35841.5%Biswa Kumar DebbarmaTripura Upajati Juba Samiti4,07531.56%1,28313Pratapgarh82.27%Anil SarkarCommunist Party of India (Marxist)10,86966.44%Madhusudan DasIndian National Congress3,39720.76%7,47214Badharghat80.06%Jadab MajumderCommunist Party of India (Marxist)10,81674.83%Sachindra Lal SinghaCongress for Democracy1,84412.76%8,97215Kamalasagar79.99%Matilal SarkarCommunist Party of India (Marxist)7,04158.12%Manoranjan LaskarJanata Party2,45120.23%4,59016Bishalgarh81.89%Gautam Prasad DuttaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)5,38445.47%Samir Ranjan BarmanJanata Party3,54629.95%1,83817Golaghati80.92%Niranjan DebbarmaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)4,25431.85%Budha DebbarmaTripura Upajati Juba Samiti3,17123.74%1,08318Charilam79.78%Harinath DebbarmaTripura Upajati Juba Samiti4,25933.2%Durga Prasad SikdarCommunist Party of India (Marxist)3,23125.18%1,02819Boxanagar84.81%Arabar RahamanCommunist Party of India (Marxist)5,25547.1%Munsur AliIndian National Congress4,11436.88%1,14120Nalchar83.37%Sumanta Kumar DasCommunist Party of India (Marxist)6,43352.69%Bir Chandra BarmanIndian National Congress2,94524.12%3,48821Sonamura84.%Subal RudraCommunist Party of India (Marxist)6,46953.88%Debendra Kishore ChowdhuryIndian National Congress4,38936.55%2,08022Dhanpur83.08%Samar ChowdhuryCommunist Party of India (Marxist)6,24448.79%Brojendra GhoshJanata Party3,10024.22%3,14423Ramchandraghat89.22%Dasarath DebCommunist Party of India (Marxist)9,58581.57%Nand Kumar DebbarmaJanata Party1,1669.92%8,41924Khowai84.66%Swaraijam Kamini Thakur SinghaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)5,71551.25%Arun KarCongress for Democracy3,21528.83%2,50025Asharambari82.94%Bidya Chandra DebbarmaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)9,50677.7%Dayanand DebbarmaIndian National Congress1,1259.19%8,38126Pramodenagar82.3%Nirpen ChakrabortyCommunist Party of India (Marxist)8,78657.53%Upendra Chandra DebnathIndian National Congress2,56516.79%6,22127Kalyanpur83.94%Makhan Lal ChakrabortyCommunist Party of India (Marxist)5,21141.27%Ashoke Kumar BhattacharyaIndian National Congress2,84222.51%2,36928Krishnapur67.32%Manindra DebbarmaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)6,11657.3%Maharajkumar Nakshatra BikramIndian National Congress1,70315.95%4,41329Teliamura78.97%Jitendra SarkarCommunist Party of India (Marxist)5,76942.31%Ratan ChakrabortyIndian National Congress3,38724.84%2,38230Bagma79.66%Rati Mohan JamaitiaTripura Upajati Juba Samiti5,65245.26%Ganapada JamatiaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)5,19441.59%45831Salgarh82.49%Gopal Chandra DasRevolutionary Socialist Party (India)6,96860.32%Jitendra Chandra DasIndian National Congress1,62014.02%5,34832Radhakishorpur80.8%Jogesh ChakrabortyRevolutionary Socialist Party (India)5,47854.62%Usha Ranjan SenIndian National Congress1,75517.5%3,72333Matarbari82.2%Naresh Chandra GhoshCommunist Party of India (Marxist)6,37250.91%Anil SarkarIndian National Congress2,41819.32%3,95434Kakraban82.71%Kashab Chandra MajumderCommunist Party of India (Marxist)6,78153.7%Ajit Ranjan GhoshIndian National Congress3,00623.8%3,77535Rajnagar78.8%Nakul DasCommunist Party of India (Marxist)7,82855.49%Upendra Kumar DasIndian National Congress5,10036.15%2,72836Belonia81.72%Jyotirmoy DasCommunist Party of India (Marxist)5,46041.65%Manoranjan MajumderIndian National Congress5,34140.74%11937Santirbazar78.29%Drao Kumar ReangTripura Upajati Juba Samiti4,39730.08%Subodh Chandra NathCommunist Party of India (Marxist)3,90226.69%49538Hrishyamukh83.22%Badal ChowdhuryCommunist Party of India (Marxist)7,55256.01%Arun Chandra BhowmikIndian National Congress5,20938.63%2,34339Jolaibari76.69%Brajamohan JamatiaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)3,60336.57%Kashi Ram ReangIndian National Congress3,07131.17%53240Manu78.9%Matahari ChowdhuryCommunist Party of India (Marxist)6,29242.65%Angju MogIndian National Congress5,09834.56%1,19441Sabroom83.94%Sunil Kumar ChowdhuryCommunist Party of India (Marxist)6,53746.94%Rabindra Kumar PatariIndian National Congress3,71226.66%2,82542Ampinagar73.6%Nagendra JamatiaTripura Upajati Juba Samiti5,74445.17%Madhu Sudan KalaiCommunist Party of India (Marxist)4,81437.86%93043Birganj77.9%Syamal SahaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)5,74539.5%Kanai Lal SarkarIndian National Congress4,21228.96%1,53344Raima Valley67.65%Baju Ban RiyanCommunist Party of India (Marxist)7,66172.65%Monojay RoajaTripura Upajati Juba Samiti1,58815.06%6,07345Kamalpur84.04%Bimal SinghaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)7,63470.06%Brajakishore SinghaIndian National Congress1,15610.61%6,47846Surma83.58%Rudrewar DasCommunist Party of India (Marxist)7,40357.83%Jogendra DasIndian National Congress2,09616.37%5,30747Salema81.29%Dinesh DebbarmaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)6,89053.24%Madan Mohan DebbarmaIndian National Congress3,30225.52%3,58848Kulai76.7%Kamini DebbarmaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)6,05046.34%Prafulla RoajaIndian National Congress2,66420.41%3,38649Chawamanu68.48%Purna Mohan TripuraCommunist Party of India (Marxist)4,61349.9%Shyama Charan TripuraTripura Upajati Juba Samiti1,58717.17%3,02650Pabiachhara75.96%Bidhu Bhusan MalakarCommunist Party of India (Marxist)6,27053.84%Brajendra DasIndian National Congress2,77823.85%3,49251Fatikroy82.67%Tarani Mohan SinghaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)6,05744.21%Gopesh Ranjan DebIndian National Congress3,36524.56%2,69252Chandipur82.56%Baidyanath MajumdarCommunist Party of India (Marxist)9,19764.38%Manindralal BhowmikIndian National Congress3,26022.82%5,93753Kailashahar78.54%Tapan ChakrabortyCommunist Party of India (Marxist)7,11153.36%Abdul ShahidIndian National Congress3,95429.67%3,15754Kurti76.51%Faizur RahamanCommunist Party of India (Marxist)5,50048.28%Gopendra Kumar DasJanata Party1,23310.82%4,26755Kadamtala73.02%Umesh Chandra NathCommunist Party of India (Marxist)5,57556.06%Luthfur Rahaman ChowdhuryJanata Party1,73117.41%3,84456Dharmanagar79.12%Amarendra SarmaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)6,64053.94%Debiprasad PurkayasthaIndian National Congress2,96324.07%3,67757Jubarajnagar80.62%Ram Kumar NathCommunist Party of India (Marxist)6,37956.21%Manoranjan NathCongress for Democracy2,25519.87%4,12458Pencharthal70.29%Mohan Lal ChakmaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)4,97742.47%Sushil Kumar ChakmaIndian National Congress2,96625.31%2,01159Panisagar75.21%Subodh Chandra DasCommunist Party of India (Marxist)5,58858.4%Debendra Chandra NathIndependent politician7818.16%4,80760Kanchanpur65.06%Mandida ReangCommunist Party of India (Marxist)5,60855.81%Sukadayal JamatiaTripura Upajati Juba Samiti2,01220.02%3,596
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.https://uca.edu/politicalscience/home/research-projects/dadm-project/asiapacific-region/indiatripura-1949-present/ 43. India/Tripura (1949-present) uca.edu 11 March 2024 4 March 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240304040301/https://uca.edu/politicalscience/home/research-projects/dadm-project/asiapacific-region/indiatripura-1949-present/ dead
References
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