Himachal Pradesh assembly election, Feb 1967
60 assembly constituencies in Himachal Pradesh, 48.42% turnout.
Seats
60
Candidates
269
2 women, 0 elected
Turnout
48.42%
7.66 lakh of 15.8 lakh
Leading party
INC
34 of 60 seats
Party performance
Ordered by seats won in Himachal Pradesh
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Votes | Share | Share +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INCIndian National Congress | 34 | +34 | 60 | 3,23,247 | 42.19% | — |
| INDIndependent | 16 | +16 | 147 | 2,91,884 | 38.10% | — |
| BJSBharatiya Jana Sangh | 7 | +7 | 33 | 1,06,261 | 13.87% | — |
| CPICommunist Party of India | 2 | +2 | 11 | 22,173 | 2.89% | — |
| SWASwatantra Party | 1 | +1 | 5 | 14,767 | 1.93% | — |
| RPIRPI | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3,806 | 0.50% | — |
| CPMCommunist Party of India (Marxist) | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3,019 | 0.39% | — |
| SSPSamyukta Socialist Party | 0 | 0 | 1 | 679 | 0.09% | — |
| PSPPraja Socialist Party | 0 | 0 | 2 | 283 | 0.04% | — |
- INC34 (57%)
- IND16 (27%)
- BJS7 (12%)
- CPI2 (3%)
- SWA1 (2%)
- INC34
- IND16
- BJS7
- CPI2
- SWA1
- INC34
- IND16
- BJS7
- CPI2
- SWA1
Constituency performance
From the 60 results in Himachal Pradesh
Closest contest
UNA
won by 56 (0.32%)
Biggest victory
OUTER SERAJ
won by 5,884 (88.77%)
Highest turnout
NALAGARH
68.89%
Lowest turnout
RAJNAGAR
24.49%
Vote share & turnout trend
Himachal Pradesh, every Vidhan Sabha election on record
VOTE SHARE
- INC
- IND
- BJS
- CPI
TURNOUT
Assembly seat results
All 60 seats, alphabetical · showing 51–60 of 60
| Assembly seat | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RAJNAGAR | INCV.DHAR | SWAC.LAL | 1,57223.41% | 24.5% |
| RAMPUR | INDN.RAM | INCB.RAM | 9419.37% | 43.0% |
| ROHRU | INCP.DEV | INDN.SINGH | 2,83622.16% | 47.5% |
| SANTOKHGARH | INDV.SAGAR | INCS.NATH | 7424.08% | 57.7% |
| SIMLA | BJSD.RAM | INCG.CHAND | 3,78734.47% | 47.3% |
| SOLAN | INCK.RAM | INDK.DATT | 2,39224.31% | 43.4% |
| SULLAH | BJSD.CHAND | INCP.SINGH | 5,03435.39% | 55.2% |
| SUNDERNAGAR | INCL.DATT | INDG.SINGH | 6956.28% | 39.1% |
| THEOG | INDJ.B.L.KHACHI | INCB.R.BHALAIK | 6,02937.96% | 59.3% |
| UNA | INDP.CHAND | INCS.CHAND | 560.32% | 52.6% |
Vote share and swing on this page are the party’s share of valid votes in Himachal Pradesh alone — a different number from its national or all-state figures, and never mixed with them.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this result page exists to answer.
Who won the Himachal Pradesh assembly election, Feb 1967?
Indian National Congress won 34 of 60 seats in Himachal Pradesh, a clear majority.
What was the voter turnout in the Himachal Pradesh assembly election, Feb 1967?
Turnout was 48.42% — 7.66 lakh of 15.8 lakh registered electors voted.
How many assembly seats does Himachal Pradesh have?
Himachal Pradesh has 60 assembly seats.
