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1968 assembly elections in Haryana
1968 Haryana Legislative Assembly election|
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| Registered | 4,552,539 |
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| Turnout | 57.26% |
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Majority party
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Minority party
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Third party
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| Party
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INC
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Vishal Haryana Party
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Bharatiya Jana Sangh
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| Seats before
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48
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New
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12
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| Seats won
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48
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16
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7
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| Popular vote
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43.83%
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14.86%
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10.45%
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Fourth party
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Fifth party
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Sixth party
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Swatantra Party
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Bharatiya Kranti Dal
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Republican Party of India
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| Seats before
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3
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New
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2
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| Seats won
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2
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1
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1
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| Popular vote
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8.18%
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1.90%
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1.60%
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Elections to the Haryana Legislative Assembly were held on 12 May 1968 to elect members of the 81 constituencies in Haryana, India.[1][2] The Indian National Congress won a majority of seats and Bansi Lal was appointed as the Chief Minister of Haryana.
Results
| Party | Votes | % | Seats |
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| Indian National Congress | 1,114,176 | 43.83 | 48 |
| Vishal Haryana Party | 377,744 | 14.86 | 16 |
| Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 265,739 | 10.45 | 7 |
| Swatantra Party | 207,843 | 8.18 | 2 |
| Bharatiya Kranti Dal | 48,298 | 1.90 | 1 |
| Republican Party of India | 40,597 | 1.60 | 1 |
| Sanyukta Socialist Party | 23,936 | 0.94 | 0 |
| Akali Dal - Sant Fateh Singh | 15,055 | 0.59 | 0 |
| Communist Party of India | 8,210 | 0.32 | 0 |
| Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 3,632 | 0.14 | 0 |
| Praja Socialist Party | 1,801 | 0.07 | 0 |
| Independents | 434,907 | 17.11 | 6 |
| Total | 2,541,938 | 100.00 | 81 |
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| Valid votes | 2,541,938 | 97.52 | |
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| Invalid/blank votes | 64,729 | 2.48 | |
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| Total votes | 2,606,667 | 100.00 | |
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| Registered voters/turnout | 4,552,539 | 57.26 | |
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| Source: ECI[3] |
Elected members
See also
References
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