Kerala, Lok Sabha election 1967
19 constituencies in Kerala, 72.78% turnout.
Party performance
Ordered by seats won in Kerala
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Votes | Share | Share +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPMCommunist Party of India (Marxist) | 9 | +9 | 9 | 15,40,027 | 24.56% | — |
| SSPSamyukta Socialist Party | 3 | +3 | 3 | 5,16,509 | 8.24% | — |
| CPICommunist Party of India | 3 | -3 | 3 | 5,01,352 | 7.99% | -27.47 |
| MULIndian Union Muslim League | 2 | +2 | 2 | 4,13,868 | 6.60% | — |
| INCIndian National Congress | 1 | -5 | 19 | 22,67,393 | 36.15% | +1.88 |
| INDIndependent | 1 | -2 | 12 | 4,61,616 | 7.36% | -4.07 |
| KECKerala Congress | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3,21,219 | 5.12% | — |
| SWASwatantra Party | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1,47,005 | 2.34% | +2.17 |
| BJSBharatiya Jana Sangh | 0 | 0 | 4 | 87,416 | 1.39% | — |
| PSPPraja Socialist Party | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15,072 | 0.24% | -9.65 |
- CPM9 (47%)
- SSP3 (16%)
- CPI3 (16%)
- MUL2 (11%)
- INC1 (5%)
- IND1 (5%)
- CPM9
- SSP3
- CPI3
- MUL2
- INC1
- IND1
- CPM9
- SSP3
- CPI3
- MUL2
- INC1
- IND1
Constituency performance
From the 19 results in Kerala
Seat change
Against Kerala's previous Lok Sabha election (1962), matched constituency-for-constituency
- Retained0 (0%)
- Changed hands0 (0%)
- New seat19 (100%)
0 constituencies were won by the same party as last time; 0 changed hands. 19 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
Kerala, every Lok Sabha election on record
- CPM
- SSP
- CPI
- MUL
Constituency results
All 19 seats, alphabetical · showing 1–19 of 19
| Constituency | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADOOR | CPIP. C. ADICHAN | INCR. ACHUTHAN | 76,39822.04% | 78.5% |
| AMBALAPUZHA | CPMS. GOPALAN | INCP. S. KARTHIKEYAN | 50,27714.11% | 77.8% |
| BADAGARA | SSPA. SREEDHARAN | INCM. K. PRABHAKARAN | 1,00,50330.39% | 71.4% |
| CHIRAYINKIL | CPMK. ANIRUDHAN | INCR. SANKAR | 29,3439.79% | 73.0% |
| ERNAKULAM | CPMV. V. MENON | INCA. M. THOMAS | 16,6064.61% | 78.8% |
| KASARGOD | CPMA. K. GOPALAN | INCT. V. C. NAIR | 1,18,51035.28% | 71.9% |
| KOTTAYAM | CPMK. M. ABRAHAM | INCM. MANIYANGADAN | 48,58114.49% | 78.7% |
| KOZHIKODE | MULE. S. SAIT | INCN. K. S. NAIR | 81,87321.92% | 75.4% |
| MANJERI | MULM. M. ISMAIL | INCA. N. BEEVI | 1,07,49437.07% | 63.9% |
| MAVELIKARA | SSPG. P. MANGALATHUMADOM | INCM. P. S. V. PILLAI | 18,6945.34% | 76.1% |
| MUKUNDAPURAM | INCP. G. MENON | INDC. G. JANARDHANAN | 5,3381.51% | 78.3% |
| MUVATTU PUZHA | CPMP. P. ESTHOSE | INCK. M. CHANDY | 42,15413.27% | 75.0% |
| PALGHAT | CPME. K. NAYANAR | INCC. S. DEVAN | 67,35825.18% | 57.4% |
| PEERMADE | CPIP. K. V. NAIR | SWAP. D. THOMMEN | 42,46613.86% | 68.2% |
| PONNANI | CPMC. K. CHAKRAPANI | INCV. EACHARAN | 62,78023.60% | 60.3% |
| QUILON | INDN.S. NAIR | INCA.A. RAHIM | 79,85822.21% | 78.2% |
| TELLI CHERRY | CPMP. GOPALAN | INCT. M. ABDULLA | 84,31223.52% | 75.4% |
| TRICHUR | CPIC. JANARDHANAN | INCK. K. V. PANICKER | 20,8695.91% | 77.0% |
| TRIVANDRUM | SSPP. VISWAMBHARAN | INCG.C. PILLAI | 4,4781.44% | 67.9% |
Vote share and swing on this page are the party’s share of valid votes in Kerala 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 Kerala, Lok Sabha election 1967?
Communist Party of India (Marxist) won 9 of 19 seats in Kerala, short of a majority on its own.
What was the voter turnout in the Kerala, Lok Sabha election 1967?
Turnout was 72.78% — 62.7 lakh of 86.2 lakh registered electors voted.
How many Lok Sabha seats does Kerala have?
Kerala has 19 Lok Sabha seats.
