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Kerala Assembly Election, 1967

133 seats · 109 changed party since 1965

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Party standings

Kerala Assembly Election, 1967 · 7 parties won seats

Derived
Communist Party of India (Marxist) — 52 seatsCommunist Party of India — 19 seatsSamyukta Socialist Party — 19 seatsIndependent — 15 seatsMUL — 14 seatsIndian National Congress — 9 seatsKerala Congress — 5 seats67133of 133 seats
  • CPM52
  • CPI19
  • SSP19
  • IND15
  • MUL14
  • INC9
  • KEC5

Ring and figures are seats won.

PartySeatsVotesVote shareContested
CPMCommunist Party of India (Marxist)5239%14,76,45623.5%59
CPICommunist Party of India1914%5,38,0048.6%22
SSPSamyukta Socialist Party1914%5,27,6628.4%21
INDIndependent1511%5,31,7838.5%75
MULMUL1411%4,24,1596.8%15
INCIndian National Congress97%22,25,02635.4%133
KECKerala Congress54%4,75,1727.6%61

+ 3 smaller parties / independents with under 1% of the vote.

Constituency map

Kerala Assembly Election, 1967 · winner by seat

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

House composition

Majority line at 67

1967 · selected
Majority 67
CPM52CPI19SSP19IND15MUL14INC9KEC5
1965 · previous
Majority 67

Vote share by party

Share of valid votes · 1965 → 1967

1965 1967· by party
40%30%20%10%0%
0.0
23.5
8.3
8.6
8.1
8.4
13.7
8.5
0.0
6.8
0.0
35.4
0.0
7.6
CPMCPISSPINDMULINCKEC

Seat change

1967 seats minus 1965 seats

seats lostseats gained
CPM
0 → 52
+52
CPI
3 → 19
+16
SSP
13 → 19
+6
IND
12 → 15
+3
MUL
0 → 14
+14
INC
0 → 9
+9
KEC
0 → 5
+5
CPIM
40 → 0
−40
CON
36 → 0
−36
KC
23 → 0
−23

Vote-share movement

Statewide, 1965 → 1967

share lostshare gained
INC
0.0% → 35.4%
+35.4%
CPM
0.0% → 23.5%
+23.5%
KEC
0.0% → 7.6%
+7.6%
MUL
0.0% → 6.8%
+6.8%
BJS
0.0% → 0.9%
+0.9%
ML
3.8% → 0.0%
−3.8%
IND
13.7% → 8.5%
−5.3%
KC
12.6% → 0.0%
−12.6%
CPIM
19.9% → 0.0%
−19.9%
CON
33.5% → 0.0%
−33.5%

Biggest CPM–CPIM swings

Seats where the CPM-vs-CPIM vote gap moved most, 1965 → 1967. Bold = the seat changed hands.

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

toward CPIMtoward CPM
Malampuzha
+132.2%
Nileswar
+129.4%
Alathur
+127.6%
Payyannur
+124.1%
Perintalmanna
+123.6%
Irikkur
+122.8%
Sreekrishnapuram
+118.4%
Mannarghat
+116.8%
Trithala
+116.3%
Edakkad
+116.1%
Ottapalam
+113.9%
Meppayur
+113.1%

Closest races · 1967

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

All constituencies · 1967

133 seats · alphabetical · tap for full results · ⇄ = changed party since 1965