1967 Mysore Legislative Assembly election

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1967 Mysore Legislative Assembly election

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All 216 seats in the Mysore Legislative Assembly
109 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
Party INC Praja Socialist Party
Seats won 126 20
Popular vote 3,636,374 666,662
Percentage 48.43% 8.88%

Chief Minister of Mysore before election

S. Nijalingappa
INC

Chief Minister of Mysore

S. Nijalingappa
INC

The 1967 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election was held in the Indian state of Mysore (currently Karnataka) to elect 216 members to the Mysore Legislative Assembly.[1]

Results[edit]

e • d 
Political Party
Contestants
Seats won
Seat change
Number of votes
Vote share
Net change
Indian National Congress 216 126 Decrease 12 3,636,374 48.43% Decrease 1.79
Praja Socialist Party 52 20 Steady 0 666,662 8.88% Decrease 5.20
Swatantra Party 45 16 Increase 7 497,055 6.62% Decrease 0.53
Samyukta Socialist Party 17 6 185,222 2.47%
Bharatiya Jana Sangh 37 4 211,966 2.82%
Independents 41 Increase 14 2,129,786 28.36% N/A
Total 216 '

References[edit]

  1. "Karnataka 1967". Election Commission of India.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)


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