1977 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election

Elections to the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly were held in October 1977. The Janata Party won a majority of seats and Kailash Chandra Joshi was sworn in as the new chief minister.

The number of constituencies in Madhya Pradesh were increased to 320, following the recommendation of the Delimitation Commission of India.

Result Source: # Party Seatscontested Seatswon Seats changed %votes 1 Janata Party 319 230 N/A 47.28% 2 Indian National Congress (I) 320 84 136 35.88% 3 Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad 4 1 N/A 2.88% 4 Independent 320 5 13 15.35% Total 320

Elected members ConstituencyReserved forMemberParty Sheopur None Gulab Singh Bijeypur None Ajit Kumar Sabalgarh None Sridharlal Hardenia Joura None Subedar Singh Sumawali None Jahar Singh Morena None Jabar Singh Dimni SC Munshilal Ambah SC Chhokhelal Gohad SC Bhurelal Mehgaon None Rameshwar Dayal Dantrey Attair None Shiv Shankar Lal Bhind None Om Kumari Kushwah Ron None Rasal Singh Lahar None Ram Shankar Singh Gwalior None Jagdish Gupta Lashkar East None Naresh Johri Lashkar West None Shitala Sahai Morar None Madhav Rao Shanker Rao Indapurakar Gird None Vishnu Datt Tiwari Dabra None Gopiram Bhander SC Nand Lal Saroniya Seondha None Tulsi Ram Datia None Shyam Sunder Karera None Sushma Singh Pohri None Damodar Prasad Shivpuri None Mahavir Prasad Jain Pichhore None Kamal Singh Kolaras SC Kamta Prasad Khatik Guna None Dharamswarup Saxena Chachaura None Krishna Vallabha Bhanwarlal Raghogarh None Digvijaya Singh Shadora SC Har Lal Ashoknagar None Chiman Lal Guljarilal Mungaoli None Chandramohan Rawat Bina None Bhagirath Balgaiya Khurai SC Ram Prasad Banda None Shivraj Singh Naryaoli SC Lila Dhar Sagar None Shivkumar Jwalaprasad Surkhi None Laxmi Narayan Yadav Rehli None Mahadeo Prasad Hazari Deori None Parshuram Sahu Niwari None Gauri Shankar Shukla Jatara None Akhand Pratap Singh Khargapur SC Nathu Ram Ahirwar Tikamgarh None Magan Lal Goyal Malehra None Jang Bahadur Singh Bijawar None Mukund Sakharam Chhatarpur None Jagdamba Prasad Nigam Maharajpur SC Ram Dayal Chandla None Raghunath Singh Kalyan Singh Nohata None Narendra Singh Thakur Damoh None Prabhu Narain Tandon Patharia SC Jiwan Lal Kanchhadilal Hatta None Ram Krishna Kusmariya Panna None Lokendra Singh Amanganj None Jagsuriya Pawai None Uma Shankar Maihar None Narayan Singh Nagod None Nagendra Singh Raigaon SC Vishweshwar Prasad Chitrakoot None Ramanand Singh Satna None Arun Singh Rampur Baghelan None Prabhakar Singh Amarpatan None Ram Hit Rewa None Premalal Mishra Gurh None Chandramani Tripathi Mangawan None Lal Rukmani Raman Pratap Singh Sirmaur None Sita Prasad Sharma Teonthar None Sriniwas Tiwari Deotalab SC Khalawan Bhir Mauganj None Achyuta Nand Churahat None Arjun SinghArjun Singh (Madhya Pradesh politician) Sidhi None Indrajeet Kumar Gopadbanas None Ram Khilawan Dhauhani ST Someshwar Singh Deosar ST Jagannath Singh Singrauli SC Ramcharitra Beohari None Baijnath Singh Umaria None Nripendra Singh Nowrozabad ST Gyan Singh Jaisinghnagar ST Ramnath Singh Kotma ST Babulal Singh Anuppur ST Jugal Kishore Gupta Sohagpur None Krishna Pal Singh Pushprajgarh ST Hazari Singh Manendragarh ST Ram Singh Baikunthpur None Jwala Prasad Premnagar ST Sahadeo Singh Surajpur ST Rewati Raman Mishra Pal ST Shiv Pratap Samri ST Amin Lundra ST Asan Ram Pilkha ST Nar Narayan Ambikapur ST Prabhunarayan Tripathi Sitapur ST Sukhi Ram Bagicha ST Balsyus Bolva Jashpur ST Sukh Ram Tapkara ST Nand Kumar Sai Pathalgaon ST Ram Pukar Singh Dharamjaigarh ST Ghanesh Ram Rathia Lailunga ST Surendra Singh Raigarh None Ram Kumar Aggarwal Kharsia None Laxmi Prasad Patel Saria None Kumari Kamla Devi Naresh Chandra Singh Sarangarh SC Hulasram Manhar Rampur ST Nankiram Kanwar Katghora None Bodhram Tanakhar ST Bishal Singh Marwahi ST Bhawar Singh Parte Kota None M. P. Dubey Lormi None Phool Chand Jain Mungeli SC Rameshwar Prasad Kosaria Jarhagaon SC Bhanu Pratap Gupta Takhatpur None Manharanlal Pandey Bilaspur None B. R. Yadav Bilha None Chitra Kant Jaiswal Masturi SC Banshilal Ghritlahare Sipat None Radheyshyam Shukla Akaltara None Rajendra Kumar Singh Pamgarh None Shivprasad Sharma Champa None Bisahu Das Mahant Sakti None Raja Surendra Bahadur Malkharoda SC Bed Ram Chandrapur None Bhawanilal Varma Raipur Town None Rajani D. P. Upasane Raipur Rural None Ramesh Warlyani Abhanpur None Chetram Purushottam Mandirhasod None Ram Lal Jodhan Arang SC Ratandas Hardas Dharsiwa None Ashwini Kumar Lakhanlal Bhatapara None Jagdish Prasad Aggarwal Baloda Bazar None Vansraj Mahabir Prasad Pallari SC Phulsingh Budhu Kasdol None Dhani Ram Sahu Bhatgaon SC Kanhaiyalal Kasoriya Saraipali None Mohanlal Ramprasad Basna None Birendra Bahadur Singh Lal Bahadur Khallari None Ramesh Mahasamund None Mohd. Yakub Ah. Karim Rajim None Pawan Diwan Sukhramdhar Bindranawagarh ST Balram Jugsay Sihawa ST Madhav Laxman Kurud None Yeshwant Rao Meghawale Dhamtari None Pandhrirao Khushalrao Bhanupratappur ST Pyarelal Suklalsingh Kanker ST Harishankar Ramnath Keskal ST Mangli Jhadu Ram Kondagaon ST Mankuram Sodi Bhanpuri ST Baliram Mahadeo Kashyap Jagdalpur ST Birendra Pandey Keslur ST Joga Hadma Chitrakote ST Lakhanjai Sngh Dantewara ST Sukuldhar Bhawani Konta ST Koram Gopal Kristaiya Bijapur ST Mahadev Ayatoo Ram Narayanpur ST Gadru Ram Sori Maro SC Gophelal Kurree Bemetara None Laxman Prasad Vaidya Saja None Pradeep Kumar Choube Dhamdha None Dharampal Singh Gupta Durg None Motilal Vora Bhilai None Dinkar Dhage Patan None Keju Ram Varma Gunderdehi None Ghana Ram Khertha None Vasudeo Chandrakar Balod None Mishrilal Khatri Dondi Lohara ST Jhummuklal Bhediya Chowki ST Manjhla Kumar ( Bhupendra Shah ) Khujji None Prakash Yadav Dongargaon None Vidya Bhushan Thakur Rajnandgaon None Thakur Darbar Singh Dongargarh SC Vinayak Meshram Khairagarh None Manik Gupta Birendranagar None Balram Singh Bais Kawardha None Shashi Prabha Devi Baihar ST Sudhanvasingh Netam Lanji None Yashwant Rao Khongal Kirnapur None Jhankarsingh Chandanlal Waraseoni None K.D. Deshmukh Bathu Khairalanjee None Shankar Sao Katangi None Lochanlal Thare Narayan Balaghat None Nand Kishore Shrama Paraswada None Tejlal Tembhare Nainpur ST Ghanshyam Prasad Mandla ST Vijay Datt Jha Bichhia ST Mangilal Bajag ST Chintaram Masram Dindori ST Moti Singh Sandhya Shahpura ST Anup Singh Marabi Niwas ST Rup Singh Bargi ST Shivprasad Chinpuria Panagar ST D.P. Pathak Jabalpur Cantonment None Dinesh Chand Mishra Jabalpur East SC Kailash Surajbalee Sonkar Jabalpur Central None Jaishiri Benerjee Jabalpur West None K.L. Dubey Patan None Prithvi Singh Majholi None Gontia Trimbakeshwar Prasad Dubey Sihora None Dhanya Kumar Bahoriband None Tarachand Chaurasia Murwara None Vibhash Chandra Badwara None Bachhan Nayak Vijairaghogarh None Laxmichand Bajhal Gadarwara None Nageen Kochar Bohani None Sujansingh Narsimhapur None Surendra Kumar Dhoreliaurf Munna Bhaiya Gotegaon SC Saraschandra Jharia Lakhnadon ST Satyendra Singh Deep Singh Thakur Ghansor ST Vasant Rao Uike Keolari None Vimla Varma Krishna Prasad Varma Barghat None Bharatlal Bisen Seoni None Prabha Bhargwa Jamai ST Sunderlal Brijlal Chhindwara None Bijay Kumar Panti(Hitlar) Parasia SC Damodar Tulsiram (Damu Patil) Damua ST Mandir Sa Amarwara ST Dakhan Shah Thakur Chaurai None Baijnath Prasad Saxena Sausar None Rewnath Nathujee Choure Pandhurna None Madhavlal Dubey Piparia None Ramchandra Maheshwari Hoshangabad None Ramesh Bargale Itarsi None Narmada Prasad Soni Seoni-Malwa None Hazarilal Raghubanshi Timarni SC Manoharlal Hazarilal Harda None Babulal Silapuria (Nazirjee) Multai None Maniram Barange Masod None Ramji Mahajan Bhainsdehi ST Patiram Betul None Madhav Gopal Naseree Ghora Dongri ST Jangusingh Uike Amla SC Gurubux Atulkar Budhni None Shaligram Vakil Ichhawar None Narayan Prasad Gupta Ashta SC Narayan Singh Kesri Sehore None Sabita Bajpai Govindpura None Laxmi Narain Sharma Bhopal South None Babulal Gour Bhopal North None Hamid Qureshi Berasia None Gauri Shanker Koushal Sanchi SC Gourishanker Udaipura None Goverdhan Singh Bareli None Sudhar Singh Bhojpur None Parab Chand Lakhmichand Kurwai SC Ram Charan Lal Basoda None Jamna Prasad Beharilal Vidisha None Narsinghdas Goyal Shamshabad None Girischand Ramsahay Sironj None Sharif Master Biaora None Dattatre Rao Madho Rao Narsingarh None Siddhumal Dallumal Sarangpur SC Amarsingh Motilal Rajgarh None Jamnalal Bhanwarlal Khilchipur None Narayan Singh Panwar Shujalpur None Shall Kumar Sharma Gulana None Bhavanishankar Gothi Shajapur None Shashikant Shendurnaikar Agar SC Satyanarayan Jatiya Susner None Hari Bhau Joshi Tarana SC Nagulal Malviya Mahidpur None Shiv Narayan Choudhry Khachrod None Purusottam Vipat Badnagar None Udaisingh Pandya Ghatiya SC Gangaram Parmar Ujjain North None Babulal Jain Ujjain South None Govindrao Vishvanath Naik Depalpur None Patan Patodi Mhow None Ghanshyam Seth Patidar Indore-I None Om Prakash Rawal Indore-Ii None Yagyadatt Sharma Indore-Iii None Rajendra Dharkar Indore-Iv None Vallabh Sharma Indore-V None Suresh Seth Sawer SC Arjun Singh Dharu Dewas None Shankar Kannungo Trimbakrao Sonkatch SC Devilal Raikwal Bulchand Hatpipliya None Tejsingh Sendhav Bagli None Kailash Chandra Joshi Khategaon None Kinkar Narmadaprasad Govind Ram Harsud ST Suraj Mal Balu Nimarkhedi None Raghurajsingh Tomar Pandhana SC Sakharam Deokaran Khandwa None Govind Prasad Gite Nepanagar None Brijmohan Mishra Shahpur None Deshmukh Dhairyasheel Rao Keshav Rao Burhanpur None Shiv Kumar Singh Nawal Singh Bhikangaon ST Dongar Singh Patel Barwaha None Ramesh Sharma Maheshwar SC Nathubhai Sawale Kasrawad None Bankim Joshi Khargone None Navneet Mahajan Dhulkot ST Malsingh Latu Sendhwa ST Raoji Kalji Anjad ST Babulal Dashrath Soni Rajpur ST Veersingh Devisingh Barwani ST Umaraosingh Parvatsingh Manawar ST Shivbhanu Solanki Dharampuri ST Kiratsingh Dhar None Vikram Verma Badnawar None Goerdhan Sharma Sardarpur ST Moolchand Patel Kukshi ST Pratapsinh Baghel Alirajpur ST Bhagwan Singh Chauhan Jobat ST Ajmer Singh Jhabua ST Bapusingh Damer Petlawad ST Pratap Singh Thandla ST Mannaji Ratlam Town None Himmat Kothari Ratlam Rural None Surajmal Jain Sailana ST Kamji Jaora None Komal Singh Rathore Alot SC Navratan Sankla Manasa None Ramchandra Basar Garoth None Ragunandan Suwasara SC Champalala Arya Sitamau None Pt. Basantilal Sharma Mandsaur None Sunderlal Patwa Neemuch None Kanhaiyalal Dungerwal Jawad None Virendra Kumar Sakhlecha

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