1967 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|
|
|
| Turnout | 71.18% |
|---|
|
|
|
Voter Statistics
| Title
|
MEN
|
WOMEN
|
TOTAL
|
| NO. OF ELECTORS
|
3406064
|
2904999
|
6311063
|
| NO. OF ELECTORS WHO VOTED
|
2502570
|
1989796
|
4492366
|
| POLLING PERCENTAGE
|
73.47%
|
68.50%
|
71.18%
|
| S.No.
|
Title
|
Data
|
| 1.
|
NO. OF VALID VOTES
|
24468090
|
| 2.
|
NO. OF VOTES REJECTED
|
1391425
|
| 3.
|
NO. OF POLLING STATIONS
|
6866
|
| 4.
|
AVERAGE NO. OF ELECTORS
PER POLLING STATION
|
919
|
| 5.
|
MEN CONTESTANTS
|
594
|
| 6.
|
WOMEN CONTESTANTS
|
8
|
| 7.
|
TOTAL CONTESTANTS
|
602
|
| 8.
|
ELECTED MEN
|
102
|
| 9.
|
ELECTED WOMEN
|
2
|
Political Parties
List of Participating Political Parties in Punjab Assembly Election in 1967
| S. No.
|
Party Abbreviation
|
Party
|
| National Parties
|
| 1.
|
INC
|
Indian National Congress
|
| 2
|
CPI
|
Communist Party Of India
|
| 3
|
CPM
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist)
|
| 4.
|
BJS
|
Bharatiya Jan Sangh
|
| 5
|
PSP
|
Praja Socialist Party
|
| 6
|
RPI
|
Republic Party of India
|
| 7
|
SSP
|
Sanghata Socialist Party
|
| 8
|
SWA
|
Swatantra Party
|
| State Parties
|
| 9
|
ADM
|
Akali Dal Master Tara Singh Group
|
| 10
|
ADS
|
Akali Dal Sant Fateh Singh Group
|
| Independents
|
| 11
|
IND
|
Independents
|
Constituencies Data
NO. OF CONSTITUENCIES
| TYPE OF CONSTITUENCY
|
GEN.
|
SC
|
St
|
Total
|
| NO. OF CONSTITUENCIES
|
81
|
23
|
0
|
104
|
[1]
NO. OF CONTESTANTS
| NO. OF CONTESTANTS
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4
|
5
|
6-10
|
11-15
|
15 Above
|
| NO. OF SUCH
CONSTITUENCIES
|
0
|
1
|
8
|
20
|
24
|
49
|
2
|
0
|
[1]
TOTAL CONTESTANTS IN FRAY 602
AVERAGE CONTESTANTS PER CONSTITUENCY 6
MINIMUM CONTESTANTS IN A CONSTITUENCY :- 2 IN 23 - AMRITSAR EAST
MAXIMUM CONTESTANTS IN A CONSTITUENCY :- 11 IN 5 - ABOHAR And 56 - NAKODAR
Results
| Party Name
|
Seats
|
| Bharatiya Jan Sangh (BJS)
|
9
|
| Communist Party of India (CPI)
|
5
|
| Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM)
|
3
|
| Indian National Congress (INC)
|
48
|
| Republic Party of India (RPI)
|
3
|
| Sanghata Socialist Party (SSP)
|
1
|
| Akali Dal Master Tara Singh Group (ADM)
|
2
|
| Akali Das Sant Fateh Singh Group (ADS)
|
24
|
| Independent (IND)
|
9
|
| Total
|
104
|
| Result of Punjab Legislative Assembly election 1967[2]
|
|
|
Part
|
contested
|
Seats won
|
change in seats
|
popular vote
|
%
|
|
|
Akali Dal - Sant Fateh Singh
|
59
|
24
|
 24
|
8,71,742
|
20.48
|
| bgcolor="Template:Bharatiya Jana Sangh/meta/color"|
|
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
|
49
|
9
|
1
|
4,18,921
|
9.84%
|
|
|
Communist Party of India
|
19
|
5
|
 4
|
2,21,494
|
5.20%
|
|
|
Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|
13
|
3
|
3
|
1,38,857
|
3.26%
|
|
|
Republican Party of India
|
17
|
3
|
3
|
76,089
|
1.79%
|
|
|
Akali Dal Master Tara Singh Group
|
61
|
2
|
2
|
1,78,746
|
4.20%
|
| bgcolor="Template:Socialist Party (India)/meta/color"|
|
Socialist Party
|
8
|
1
|
3
|
30,591
|
0.72%
|
|
|
Independents
|
235
|
9
|
9
|
6,83,369
|
16.05%
|
|
|
Indian National Congress
|
102
|
48
|
42
|
15,94,160
|
37.45%
|
|
|
Others
|
19
|
0
|
|
43,144
|
1.02%
|
|
|
Total[1]
|
602
|
104
|
|
42,57,113
|
|
Parties in green box formed coalition government
Results by Constituency
| A. C. NO.
|
Assembly Constituency Name
|
Category
|
Winner Candidates Name
|
Gender
|
Party
|
Vote
|
Runner-up Candidates Name
|
Gender
|
Party
|
vote
|
| 1
|
Muktsar
|
(SC)
|
G. Singh
|
M
|
ADS
|
18028
|
M. Ram
|
M
|
INC
|
15939
|
| 2
|
Giddarbaha
|
GEN
|
H. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
21692
|
P. Singh
|
M
|
ADS
|
21635
|
| 3
|
Malout
|
GEN
|
G. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
13046
|
P. Singh
|
M
|
ADS
|
11562
|
| 4
|
Lambi
|
(SC)
|
S. Chand
|
M
|
INC
|
11982
|
D. Ram
|
M
|
CPI
|
8327
|
| 5
|
Abohar
|
GEN
|
S. Dev
|
M
|
BJS
|
21724
|
C. Ram
|
M
|
INC
|
15029
|
| 6
|
Fazilka
|
GEN
|
Radha Krishan
|
M
|
INC
|
20048
|
Aad Lal
|
M
|
BJS
|
13011
|
| 7
|
Jalalabad
|
GEN
|
P. Singh
|
M
|
CPI
|
20046
|
L. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
19378
|
| 8
|
Guru Har Sahai
|
GEN
|
B. Singh
|
M
|
IND
|
15361
|
D. Rai
|
M
|
INC
|
14189
|
| 9
|
Ferozepur
|
GEN
|
G. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
15419
|
B. Mukand
|
M
|
BJS
|
9029
|
| 10
|
Firozepur Cantonment
|
GEN
|
M. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
12127
|
R. Singh
|
M
|
ADS
|
10560
|
| 11
|
Zira
|
GEN
|
H. Singh
|
M
|
ADS
|
21494
|
M. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
20622
|
| 12
|
Dharamkot
|
GEN
|
L. Singh
|
M
|
ADS
|
22634
|
R. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
16733
|
| 13
|
Nihal Singh Wala
|
(SC)
|
M. Singh
|
M
|
CPI
|
15204
|
S. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
10720
|
| 14
|
Moga
|
GEN
|
N. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
16847
|
R. Lal
|
M
|
SSP
|
11433
|
| 15
|
Bagha Purana
|
GEN
|
C. Singh
|
M
|
ADS
|
22170
|
C. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
17027
|
| 16
|
Khadoor Sahib
|
GEN
|
J.M.S. Nagoke
|
M
|
INC
|
22443
|
A. Singh
|
M
|
ADS
|
21565
|
| 17
|
Patti
|
GEN
|
R. Kaur
|
F
|
INC
|
26273
|
Jaswant Singh
|
M
|
|
13677
|
| 18
|
Valtoha
|
GEN
|
H. Singh
|
M
|
ADS
|
21249
|
U. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
15985
|
| 19
|
Attari
|
(SC)
|
S. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
15844
|
D. Singh
|
M
|
CPM
|
11624
|
| 20
|
Tarn Taran
|
GEN
|
H. Singh
|
M
|
ADS
|
24496
|
N.S.S. Puri
|
M
|
INC
|
20610
|
| By Polls in 1967
|
Tarn Taran
|
GEN
|
M.Singh
|
M
|
ADS
|
30081
|
D.Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
15880
|
| 21
|
Beas
|
GEN
|
S. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
20401
|
K. Singh
|
M
|
IND
|
12148
|
| 22
|
Jandiala
|
(SC)
|
A. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
16005
|
T. Singh
|
M
|
ADS
|
12499
|
| 23
|
Amritsar East
|
GEN
|
B. Parkash
|
M
|
BJS
|
19750
|
I. Nath
|
M
|
INC
|
15124
|
| 24
|
Amritsar South
|
GEN
|
H. Lal
|
M
|
BJS
|
17023
|
K. Singh
|
M
|
PSP
|
16320
|
| 25
|
Amritsar Central
|
GEN
|
Balram Dass
|
M
|
BJS
|
22404
|
J.I. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
13256
|
| 26
|
Amritsar West
|
GEN
|
S.P. Dang
|
M
|
CPI
|
23339
|
G.G.S. Mussafir
|
M
|
INC
|
13368
|
| 27
|
Verka
|
(SC)
|
K. Singh
|
M
|
ADS
|
14940
|
G. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
13354
|
| 28
|
Majitha
|
GEN
|
P. Singh
|
M
|
ADS
|
28002
|
P. Kaur
|
F
|
INC
|
18584
|
| 29
|
Ajnala
|
GEN
|
D. Singh
|
M
|
CPM
|
20932
|
I. Singh
|
M
|
IND
|
12385
|
| 30
|
Fatehgarh
|
GEN
|
N. Singh
|
M
|
ADS
|
18570
|
J. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
17081
|
| 31
|
Batala
|
GEN
|
M. Lal
|
M
|
INC
|
18528
|
R. Lal
|
M
|
BJS
|
13722
|
| 32
|
Sri Hargobindpur
|
GEN
|
S. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
15278
|
K. Singh
|
M
|
ADS
|
11722
|
| 33
|
Qadian
|
GEN
|
S. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
18126
|
B. Singh
|
M
|
CPI
|
6748
|
| 34
|
Dhariwal
|
GEN
|
S. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
15067
|
U. Singh
|
M
|
IND
|
10752
|
| 35
|
Gurdaspur
|
GEN
|
P. Chandra
|
M
|
INC
|
16741
|
M. Singh
|
M
|
ADS
|
13546
|
| 36
|
Dina Nagar
|
(SC)
|
J. Muni
|
M
|
INC
|
13464
|
S. Pal
|
M
|
BJS
|
12309
|
| 37
|
Narot Mehra
|
(SC)
|
S. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
16452
|
R. Chand
|
M
|
BJS
|
13764
|
| 38
|
Pathankot
|
GEN
|
C. Ram
|
M
|
BJS
|
18142
|
B. Lal
|
M
|
INC
|
14958
|
| 39
|
Balachaur
|
GEN
|
B. Ram
|
M
|
INC
|
20687
|
D. Chand
|
M
|
IND
|
19466
|
| 40
|
Garhshankar
|
GEN
|
Capt. R. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
20412
|
D. Singh
|
M
|
CPI
|
13478
|
| 41
|
Mahilpur
|
(SC)
|
G. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
18973
|
K. Singh
|
M
|
ADM
|
10477
|
| 42
|
Hoshiarpur
|
GEN
|
B. Singh
|
M
|
SSP
|
16027
|
Balkrishan
|
M
|
INC
|
12669
|
| 43
|
Sham Chaurasi
|
(SC)
|
G. Dass
|
M
|
INC
|
14656
|
Devraj
|
M
|
CPM
|
11241
|
| 44
|
Tanda
|
GEN
|
J. Singh
|
M
|
RPI
|
11969
|
A. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
10697
|
| 45
|
Dasuya
|
GEN
|
R.P. Dass
|
M
|
IND
|
15539
|
D. Singh
|
M
|
IND
|
11958
|
| 46
|
Mukerian
|
GEN
|
B. Nath
|
M
|
IND
|
17451
|
R. Ram
|
M
|
INC
|
12382
|
| 47
|
Kapurthala
|
GEN
|
K. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
18976
|
B.H. Singh
|
M
|
IND
|
12083
|
| 48
|
Sultanpur
|
GEN
|
B. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
17743
|
A. Singh
|
M
|
ADM
|
15211
|
| 49
|
Phagwara
|
(SC)
|
S. Ram
|
M
|
INC
|
14943
|
G. Ram
|
M
|
IND
|
11547
|
| 50
|
Jullundur North
|
GEN
|
L.C. Suberwal
|
M
|
BJS
|
19613
|
G. Saini
|
M
|
INC
|
15374
|
| 51
|
Jullundur South
|
GEN
|
Manmohan
|
M
|
BJS
|
19138
|
Yashpal
|
M
|
INC
|
14222
|
| 52
|
Jullundur Cantonment
|
GEN
|
R. Singh
|
M
|
IND
|
11763
|
B. Raj
|
M
|
IND
|
9473
|
| 53
|
Adampur
|
GEN
|
D. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
17485
|
K. Singh
|
M
|
CPI
|
16989
|
| 54
|
Kartarpur
|
(SC)
|
P. Ram
|
M
|
RPI
|
18708
|
G. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
16000
|
| 55
|
Jamsher
|
(SC)
|
D. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
11808
|
M. Singh
|
M
|
IND
|
9185
|
| 56
|
Nakodar
|
GEN
|
D. Singh
|
M
|
IND
|
11755
|
U. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
8437
|
| 57
|
Nur Mahal
|
GEN
|
D. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
23230
|
T. Singh
|
M
|
CPI
|
16451
|
| 58
|
Bara Pind
|
GEN
|
H.S. Surjit
|
M
|
CPM
|
18078
|
P. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
15946
|
| 59
|
Banga
|
(SC)
|
H. Ram
|
M
|
ADS
|
16368
|
J. Ram
|
M
|
INC
|
15293
|
| 60
|
Nawanshahr
|
GEN
|
D. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
22048
|
H. Singh
|
M
|
ADS
|
14094
|
| 61
|
Phillaur
|
GEN
|
A. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
17267
|
G. Singh
|
M
|
CPM
|
9510
|
| 62
|
Jagraon
|
GEN
|
G. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
20660
|
D. Singh
|
M
|
ADS
|
18173
|
| 63
|
Raikot
|
GEN
|
J. Singh
|
M
|
ADS
|
28912
|
S. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
16947
|
| 64
|
Qila Raipur
|
GEN
|
G. Singh
|
M
|
ADS
|
25488
|
A. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
20034
|
| 65
|
Dakha
|
(SC)
|
J. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
18060
|
B. Singh
|
M
|
ADS
|
16903
|
| 66
|
Ludhiana North
|
GEN
|
K. Chand
|
M
|
BJS
|
22785
|
T. Dass
|
M
|
INC
|
12055
|
| 67
|
Ludhiana South
|
GEN
|
V.A. Vishwanath
|
M
|
BJS
|
14482
|
J. Pall
|
M
|
INC
|
11194
|
| 68
|
Kum Kalan
|
GEN
|
G.M. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
17655
|
M. Singh
|
M
|
ADS
|
16921
|
| 69
|
Payal
|
GEN
|
G. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
24505
|
B. Singh
|
M
|
ADS
|
20027
|
| 70
|
Khanna
|
(SC)
|
G. Singh
|
M
|
RPI
|
16617
|
B. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
12371
|
| 71
|
Samrala
|
GEN
|
J. Singh
|
M
|
ADS
|
27719
|
A. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
20320
|
| 72
|
Nangal
|
GEN
|
S. Parasher
|
F
|
INC
|
10733
|
B. Singh
|
M
|
BJS
|
7737
|
| 73
|
Anandpur
|
GEN
|
J. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
12016
|
S. Singh
|
M
|
ADS
|
9768
|
| 74
|
Rupar
|
GEN
|
G. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
21314
|
S. S. Josh
|
M
|
CPI
|
13288
|
| 75
|
Morinda
|
(SC)
|
P. S. Azad
|
M
|
INC
|
18852
|
R. Singh
|
M
|
CPM
|
12377
|
| 76
|
Kharar
|
GEN
|
B. Singh
|
M
|
ADS
|
15429
|
N. S. Talib
|
M
|
INC
|
14830
|
| 77
|
Banur
|
GEN
|
P. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
18595
|
P. Singh
|
M
|
IND
|
18086
|
| 78
|
Rajpura
|
GEN
|
S. Parkash
|
M
|
INC
|
11623
|
K. Singh
|
M
|
ADM
|
7932
|
| 79
|
Raipur
|
GEN
|
S. Kapur
|
M
|
INC
|
19073
|
B. Singh
|
M
|
SWA
|
13337
|
| 80
|
Patiala
|
GEN
|
S. Singh
|
M
|
ADM
|
13778
|
O. Parkash
|
M
|
BJS
|
11541
|
| 81
|
Dakala
|
GEN
|
Y. Singh
|
M
|
IND
|
28827
|
R. Singh
|
M
|
CPI
|
3297
|
| 82
|
Samana
|
(SC)
|
B. Lal
|
M
|
IND
|
14549
|
H. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
12228
|
| 83
|
Nabha
|
GEN
|
N. Singh
|
M
|
IND
|
24135
|
G. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
14629
|
| 84
|
Amloh
|
(SC)
|
B. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
14629
|
S. Singh
|
M
|
ADS
|
13146
|
| 85
|
Sirhind
|
GEN
|
J. Singh
|
M
|
ADM
|
13871
|
R. Singh
|
M
|
ADS
|
12028
|
| 86
|
Dhuri
|
GEN
|
T. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
17829
|
J. Singh
|
M
|
CPM
|
16556
|
| 87
|
Malerkotla
|
GEN
|
H. H. N. I. A. Khan
|
M
|
INC
|
22090
|
N. Mohammad
|
M
|
ADS
|
15307
|
| 88
|
Sherpur
|
(SC)
|
K. Singh
|
M
|
ADS
|
23490
|
L. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
10200
|
| 89
|
Barnala
|
GEN
|
S. Singh
|
M
|
ADS
|
24271
|
R. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
10119
|
| 90
|
Bhadaur
|
(SC)
|
B. Singh
|
M
|
CPI
|
14748
|
G. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
8287
|
| 91
|
Dhanaula
|
GEN
|
H. Singh
|
M
|
CPM
|
21192
|
B. H. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
11228
|
| 92
|
Sangrur
|
GEN
|
J. Singh
|
M
|
ADS
|
14233
|
G. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
13437
|
| 93
|
Sunam
|
GEN
|
G. Singh
|
M
|
ADS
|
20027
|
N. Ram
|
M
|
BJS
|
8671
|
| 94
|
Lehra
|
GEN
|
B. Bhan
|
M
|
INC
|
26377
|
B. Lal
|
M
|
IND
|
10340
|
| 95
|
Sardulgarh
|
GEN
|
H. Singh
|
M
|
ADS
|
22167
|
K. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
19050
|
| 96
|
Budhlada
|
GEN
|
G. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
19621
|
T. Singh
|
M
|
ADS
|
16977
|
| 97
|
Mansa
|
GEN
|
J. Singh
|
M
|
CPI
|
14466
|
H. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
11864
|
| 98
|
Talwandi Sabo
|
GEN
|
D. Singh
|
M
|
ADS
|
21148
|
G. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
10106
|
| 99
|
Pakka Kalan
|
GEN
|
K. Singh
|
M
|
ADS
|
19968
|
T. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
15865
|
| 100
|
Bhatinda
|
GEN
|
F. Chand
|
M
|
IND
|
26356
|
H. Lal
|
M
|
INC
|
14921
|
| 101
|
Phul
|
GEN
|
H. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
19826
|
B. Singh
|
M
|
CPI
|
17925
|
| 102
|
Nathana
|
(SC)
|
H. Singh
|
M
|
ADS
|
21061
|
K. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
7615
|
| 103
|
Kotkapura
|
GEN
|
H. Singh
|
M
|
ADS
|
23907
|
M. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
14185
|
| 104
|
Faridkot
|
(SC)
|
B. Singh
|
M
|
ADS
|
16273
|
S. Singh
|
M
|
INC
|
12771
|
Government formation
After result Gurnam Singh formed the government but in November 1967 Lashman Singh Gill with 16 MLAs defected and with the support of Indian National Congress formed government which lasted till August 1968.
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