Jammu and Kashmir assembly election, Feb 1967
75 assembly constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir, 39.74% turnout.
Party performance
Ordered by seats won in Jammu and Kashmir
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Votes | Share | Share +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INCIndian National Congress | 61 | +61 | 75 | 4,23,922 | 53.02% | — |
| JKNJammu & Kashmir National Conference | 8 | +8 | 38 | 1,37,179 | 17.16% | — |
| BJSBharatiya Jana Sangh | 3 | +3 | 29 | 1,31,542 | 16.45% | — |
| INDIndependent | 3 | +1 | 38 | 68,377 | 8.55% | +1.13 |
| DNCDNC | 0 | 0 | 20 | 26,390 | 3.30% | -1.03 |
| PSPPraja Socialist Party | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7,847 | 0.98% | -0.93 |
| CPICommunist Party of India | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4,315 | 0.54% | — |
- INC61 (81%)
- JKN8 (11%)
- BJS3 (4%)
- IND3 (4%)
- INC61
- JKN8
- BJS3
- IND3
- INC61
- JKN8
- BJS3
- IND3
Constituency performance
From the 75 results in Jammu and Kashmir
Seat change
Against Jammu and Kashmir's previous Vidhan Sabha election (1962), matched constituency-for-constituency
- Retained0 (0%)
- Changed hands0 (0%)
- New seat75 (100%)
0 constituencies were won by the same party as last time; 0 changed hands. 75 did not exist at the previous election.
India’s constituencies have not been redrawn since the 2008 delimitation, so this compares the same seat boundary both times.
Vote share & turnout trend
Jammu and Kashmir, every Vidhan Sabha election on record
- INC
- JKN
- BJS
- IND
Assembly seat results
All 75 seats, alphabetical · showing 1–50 of 75
| Assembly seat | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AKHNOOR | INCD. PAL | BJSK. LAL | 7,94542.62% | 76.3% |
| AMIRAKADAL | INCG. M. SADIQ | JKNG. A. SOFI | 6,71547.14% | 51.4% |
| ANANTNAG | INCSHAMASUDDIN | IND— | 0— | 0.0% |
| BADGAM | JKNH. S. MEHDI | INCM. S. ALI | 3,94640.48% | 38.8% |
| BANDIPORA | INCM. A. KHAN | JKNA. K. KHAN | 4,44520.04% | 68.2% |
| BANEHAL | JKNM. AKHTAR | INCASSAD-ULLAH | 1,1798.44% | 56.8% |
| BARAMULLA | JKNSHAMAS-UD-DIN | INCH. SINGH | 2,60816.56% | 50.7% |
| BASOHLI | INCM. RAM | BJSU. CHAND | 3,73225.46% | 53.7% |
| BEERWA | INCA. QUDDUS | IND— | 0— | 0.0% |
| BHADERWAH | INCJ. RAM | INDFAQIROO | 1,62617.12% | 37.6% |
| BIJIBEHARA | INCM. M. SYEED | IND— | 0— | 0.0% |
| BILLAWAR | INCB. SINGH | BJSD. SINGH | 4,29623.46% | 68.9% |
| BISHNAH | INCB. C. RAM | BJSS. DASS | 7,20536.11% | 77.4% |
| CHADURA | INCG. M. MIR | JKNA. R. MAGREY | 4,58333.91% | 55.9% |
| CHAMB | INCC. RAM | BJSS. SINGH | 1,1325.30% | 78.8% |
| CHARARI SHARIEF | INCA. QAYUM | JKNG. N. WANI | 1,47512.34% | 48.1% |
| DARHAL | INCM. HUSSAIN | BJSR. LAL | 10,01654.43% | 56.9% |
| DEVSAR | INCM. N. KOUL | IND— | 0— | 0.0% |
| DODA | INCL. WANI | JKNM. A. KICHLOO | 2,27222.01% | 42.0% |
| GANDERBAL | INCM. M. BHAT | IND— | 0— | 0.0% |
| GULABGARH | INCM. A. KHAN | JKNF. MOHAMAD | 22,42792.72% | 76.0% |
| GULMARG | JKNS. S. SINGH | INCG. M. B. JALILE | 7,57061.20% | 44.9% |
| HABAKADAL | INCS. K. KAUL | JKNR. N. KAUL | 1,93125.99% | 33.4% |
| HANDWARA | INCA. G. LONE | IND— | 0— | 0.0% |
| HARLI | INCA. G. MIR | INDG. RASOOL | 5,80134.84% | 53.2% |
| HAZARATBAL | JKNM. Y. SIDIQI | INCG. A. SOFI | 1,78715.01% | 39.5% |
| INDERWAL | INCA. G. GONI | JKNL. MALLIK | 2,75825.79% | 41.0% |
| JAMMU CANTONMENT | INCP. T. DUTTA | JKNR. SINGH | 5,74729.35% | 73.2% |
| JAMMU NORTH | BJSP. NATH | INCB. RAM | 4,32425.16% | 65.9% |
| JAMMU SOUTH | BJSR. NATH | INCR. NATH | 3,75819.50% | 66.8% |
| JANDRAH GHAROTA | INCR. SINGH | BJSR. SINGH | 4,61933.19% | 63.6% |
| JASMARGARH | INCG. L. DOGRA | BJSB. SINGH | 4,66117.99% | 75.8% |
| KANGAN | INCM. B. AHMAD | IND— | 0— | 0.0% |
| KARGIL | INDK. M. A. KHAN | INCA. I. SHAH | 3,55919.58% | 67.8% |
| KARNAH | INCM. YOUNAS | IND— | 0— | 0.0% |
| KATHUA | INCP. RAM | BJSK. CHAND | 4,42222.42% | 63.8% |
| KHAN SAHIB | INCA. G. NAMTHALI | IND— | 0— | 0.0% |
| KHANYAR | INCG. AHMED | JKNG. A. R. BHAT | 611.03% | 25.1% |
| KISHTWAR | INCG. MUSTAFA | INDG. NABI | 4,26738.15% | 41.5% |
| KOTHAR | INCM. A. KHAN | IND— | 0— | 0.0% |
| KULGAM | INCM. Y. BHAT | IND— | 0— | 0.0% |
| KUPWARA | INCM. S. TANTRAY | IND— | 0— | 0.0% |
| LEH | INCS. WANGYAL | INDN. C. STANZIN | 12,62363.38% | 79.7% |
| LOLAB | INCG. N. WANI | IND— | 0— | 0.0% |
| MARH | INCG. MAL | BJSN. MAL | 1,0367.85% | 71.5% |
| MENDHAR | INCM. ASLAM | IND— | 0— | 0.0% |
| NANDI | INCA. REHMAN | IND— | 0— | 0.0% |
| NAUBUG | INCHASSAN-UD-DIN | IND— | 0— | 0.0% |
| NOORABAD | INCA. AZIY | IND— | 0— | 0.0% |
| NOWSHERA | INCB. RAM | PSPN. KUMAR | 1,3948.39% | 61.9% |
Vote share and swing on this page are the party’s share of valid votes in Jammu and Kashmir 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 Jammu and Kashmir assembly election, Feb 1967?
Indian National Congress won 61 of 75 seats in Jammu and Kashmir, a clear majority.
What was the voter turnout in the Jammu and Kashmir assembly election, Feb 1967?
Turnout was 39.74% — 8 lakh of 20.1 lakh registered electors voted.
How many assembly seats does Jammu and Kashmir have?
Jammu and Kashmir has 75 assembly seats.
