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Himachal Pradesh Assembly Election, 1967

60 seats · vs 1951 (28-seat house — comparison approximate)

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Party standings

Himachal Pradesh Assembly Election, 1967 · 5 parties won seats

Derived
Indian National Congress — 34 seatsIndependent — 16 seatsBharatiya Jana Sangh — 7 seatsCommunist Party of India — 2 seatsSwatantra Party — 1 seat3160of 60 seats
  • INC34
  • IND16
  • BJS7
  • CPI2
  • SWA1

Ring and figures are seats won.

PartySeatsVotesVote shareContested
INCIndian National Congress3457%3,23,24742.2%60
INDIndependent1627%2,91,88438.1%147
BJSBharatiya Jana Sangh712%1,06,26113.9%33
CPICommunist Party of India23%22,1732.9%11
SWASwatantra Party12%14,7671.9%5

+ 4 smaller parties / independents with under 1% of the vote.

Constituency map

Himachal Pradesh Assembly Election, 1967 · winner by seat

68 constituencies · tap for the winner, again for the full result

House composition

Majority line at 31

1967 · selected
Majority 31
INC34IND16BJS7CPI2SWA1
1951 · previous
Majority 15

Vote share by party

Share of valid votes · 1951 → 1967

1951 1967· by party
50%38%25%13%0%
47.2
42.2
26.6
38.1
3.3
13.9
14.7
0.0
5.8
0.0
INCINDBJSKMPPSCF

Seat change

1967 seats minus 1951 seats

seats lostseats gained
INC
19 → 34
+15
IND
8 → 16
+8
BJS
0 → 7
+7
CPI
0 → 2
+2
SWA
0 → 1
+1
KMPP
1 → 0
−1

Vote-share movement

Statewide, 1951 → 1967

share lostshare gained
IND
26.6% → 38.1%
+11.5%
BJS
3.3% → 13.9%
+10.5%
CPI
0.0% → 2.9%
+2.9%
SWA
0.0% → 1.9%
+1.9%
RPI
0.0% → 0.5%
+0.5%
CPM
0.0% → 0.4%
+0.4%
HMS
0.9% → 0.0%
−0.9%
SP
1.5% → 0.0%
−1.5%
INC
47.2% → 42.2%
−5.1%
SCF
5.8% → 0.0%
−5.8%

Biggest INC–IND swings

Seats where the INC-vs-IND vote gap moved most, 1951 → 1967. Bold = the seat changed hands.

Swing = (INC share − IND share) this year, minus the same gap last time. A bar to the right means the seat moved toward INC; to the left, toward IND.

toward INDtoward INC
Sundernagar
−72.6%
Nahan
−42.2%
Theog
−41.0%
Kasumpti
+40.5%
Rampur
−38.6%
Jubbal
+38.1%
Bharmour
+31.8%
Solan
+29.3%
Joginder Nagar
−27.9%
Chamba
−26.6%
Bhattiyat
−20.3%
Paonta
+11.4%

Closest races · 1967

Ranked by margin as a share of valid votes · tap a seat for full results

All constituencies · 1967

60 seats · alphabetical · tap for full results · ⇄ = changed party since 1951