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Maharashtra Assembly Election, 1967

270 seats · vs 1962 (264-seat house — comparison approximate)

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Party standings

Maharashtra Assembly Election, 1967 · 9 parties won seats

Derived
Indian National Congress — 203 seatsPWP — 19 seatsIndependent — 16 seatsCommunist Party of India — 10 seatsPraja Socialist Party — 8 seatsRPI — 5 seatsBharatiya Jana Sangh — 4 seats2 other parties — 5 seats136270of 270 seats
  • INC203
  • PWP19
  • IND16
  • CPI10
  • PSP8
  • RPI5
  • BJS4
  • Others5

Ring and figures are seats won.

PartySeatsVotesVote shareContested
INCIndian National Congress20375%62,88,56447.0%269
PWPPWP197%10,43,2397.8%58
INDIndependent166%19,48,22314.6%463
CPICommunist Party of India104%6,51,0774.9%41
PSPPraja Socialist Party83%5,45,9354.1%66
RPIRPI52%8,90,3776.7%79
BJSBharatiya Jana Sangh41%10,92,6708.2%166
SSPSamyukta Socialist Party41%6,16,4664.6%48
CPMCommunist Party of India (Marxist)10%1,45,0831.1%11
SWASwatantra Party00%1,50,1011.1%40

Constituency map

Maharashtra Assembly Election, 1967 · winner by seat

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

House composition

Majority line at 136

1967 · selected
Majority 136
INC203PWP19IND16CPI10PSP8RPI5BJS4SSP4CPM1
1962 · previous
Majority 133

Vote share by party

Share of valid votes · 1962 → 1967

1962 1967· by party
60%45%30%15%0%
51.2
47.0
7.5
7.8
16.7
14.6
5.9
4.9
7.2
4.1
0.0
6.7
0.0
8.2
INCPWPINDCPIPSPRPIBJS

Seat change

1967 seats minus 1962 seats

seats lostseats gained
INC
214 → 203
−11
PWP
15 → 19
+4
IND
15 → 16
+1
CPI
6 → 10
+4
PSP
10 → 8
−2
RPI
0 → 5
+5
BJS
0 → 4
+4
SSP
0 → 4
+4
CPM
0 → 1
+1
REP
3 → 0
−3

Vote-share movement

Statewide, 1962 → 1967

share lostshare gained
BJS
0.0% → 8.2%
+8.2%
RPI
0.0% → 6.7%
+6.7%
SSP
0.0% → 4.6%
+4.6%
CPM
0.0% → 1.1%
+1.1%
SWA
0.4% → 1.1%
+0.7%
PWP
7.5% → 7.8%
+0.3%
SOC
0.5% → 0.0%
−0.5%
CPI
5.9% → 4.9%
−1.0%
IND
16.7% → 14.6%
−2.2%
PSP
7.2% → 4.1%
−3.1%

Biggest INC–PWP swings

Seats where the INC-vs-PWP vote gap moved most, 1962 → 1967. Bold = the seat changed hands.

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

toward PWPtoward INC
Mangaon
−77.7%
Patan
−77.5%
Shivajinagar
−77.3%
Madha
−76.8%
Omerga
+55.6%
Karmala
+50.9%
Dindori
−48.6%
Kallam
−44.1%
Radhanagari
−41.9%
Indapur
+41.0%
Shriwardhan
−40.9%
Gadhinglaj
−38.1%

Closest races · 1967

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

All constituencies · 1967

270 seats · alphabetical · tap for full results · ⇄ = changed party since 1962