Haryana assembly election, Feb 1967
The 1st Haryana legislative assembly. Polled.
Seats declared
81
41 needed for a majority
Largest party
INC
48 seats · majority
Candidates
471
8 women, 4 elected
Turnout
69.05%
30.3 lakh of 43.9 lakh
The house
81 seats, each dot one assembly constituency
- INC48
- IND16
- BJS12
- SWA3
- RPI2
Parties
Ordered by seats won
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Strike rate | Votes | Share | Share +/− | Deposits lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INCIndian National Congress | 48 | — | 81 | 41.3% | 12,52,290 | 41.33% | — | 0 |
| INDIndependent | 16 | — | 260 | 10.3% | 9,98,969 | 32.97% | — | 196 |
| BJSBharatiya Jana Sangh | 12 | — | 48 | 24.6% | 4,36,145 | 14.39% | — | 21 |
| SWASwatantra Party | 3 | — | 12 | 21.6% | 96,410 | 3.18% | — | 7 |
| RPIRPI | 2 | — | 24 | 9.7% | 87,861 | 2.90% | — | 20 |
| SSPSamyukta Socialist Party | 0 | — | 23 | 13.0% | 1,08,172 | 3.57% | — | 17 |
| CPICommunist Party of India | 0 | — | 12 | 6.0% | 27,238 | 0.90% | — | 12 |
| CPMCommunist Party of India (Marxist) | 0 | — | 8 | 5.6% | 16,379 | 0.54% | — | 8 |
| PSPPraja Socialist Party | 0 | — | 3 | 5.6% | 6,477 | 0.21% | — | 3 |
Vote share is the share of valid votes cast in Haryana at this election. A party’s national share is a different number and is never mixed with this one.
Largest victories of Feb 1967
| Assembly seat | State | Winner | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BADOPAL | Haryana | INCM. RAM | INDC. LAL | 17,74543.30% |
| BERI | Haryana | INCP. S. DAULATA | INDN. KUMAR | 13,95332.45% |
| BAWANIKHERA | Haryana | INCJ. NATH | INDF. SINGH | 10,31332.25% |
| INDRI | Haryana | INCP. DEVI | BJST. RAM | 11,17130.73% |
| FATEHABAD | Haryana | INCG. RAI | INDM. RAM | 13,17030.05% |
| BHADURGARH | Haryana | INCH. LAL | INDH. SINGH | 13,01129.92% |
| BABAIN | Haryana | INCC. RAM | BJSR. DIA | 10,16028.21% |
| HANSI | Haryana | INCH. SINGH | INDK. SINGH | 9,66425.42% |
| HATHIN | Haryana | INCD. SINGH | INDR. SINGH | 8,73124.45% |
| JULANA | Haryana | INCD. SINGH | BJSG. RAM | 9,32324.35% |
Closest results of Feb 1967
| Assembly seat | State | Winner | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAMBHALKA | Haryana | BJSRANDHIR | INCK. SINGH | 1140.29% |
| JUNDLA | Haryana | INCR. KISHAN | RPIB. RAM | 1470.47% |
| HISSAR | Haryana | INCS. LATA | INDB. RAI | 2240.63% |
| ADAMPUR | Haryana | INCH. SINGH | INDR. SINGH | 2510.64% |
| PALWAL | Haryana | INDDHAN SINGH | BJSM. CHAND | 3620.85% |
| SHAHABAD | Haryana | INCJ. CHANDER | BJSK. CHAND | 2960.93% |
| KALYAT | Haryana | SWAMARU | INCB. RAM | 3580.95% |
| HASSANPUR | Haryana | INDG. LAL | INCM. SINGH | 3600.97% |
| SHERHADA | Haryana | INDP. A. J. SINGH | INCS. SINGH | 4391.09% |
| BAWAL | Haryana | INDK. LAL | INDR. PARSHAD | 4881.72% |

