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Present research was a survey type of research. The objective of the research was to compare the mean scores of political participation of scheduled tribe people of extrovert, ambivert and introvert personality. A total of 122 scheduled tribe people were selected as a sample from the Alirajpur district (M. P.) with the use of convenient sampling. Personality was the independent variable and political participation was the criterion variable. Personality was assessed with the help of Personality Inventory developed by S. S. Jalota and S. D. Kapoor. Political participation was assessed with the help of questionnaire developed by the researcher. Data of the present study were analyzed with the help of one way analysis of variance. It was found in the present study that- i) Political participation of extrovert personality scheduled tribe people was found to be significantly higher than the political participation of introvert personality scheduled tribe people, ii) Political participation of extrovert personality scheduled tribe people was found to be significantly higher than the political participation of ambivert personality scheduled tribe people and iii) Political participation of scheduled tribe people with ambivert and introvert personality has been found to be similar.