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Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1967

296 seats · vs 1962 (288-seat house — comparison approximate)

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Party standings

Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1967 · 8 parties won seats

Derived
Indian National Congress — 167 seatsBharatiya Jana Sangh — 78 seatsIndependent — 22 seatsSamyukta Socialist Party — 10 seatsPraja Socialist Party — 9 seatsSwatantra Party — 7 seatsJAC — 2 seats1 other parties — 1 seat149296of 296 seats
  • INC167
  • BJS78
  • IND22
  • SSP10
  • PSP9
  • SWA7
  • JAC2
  • Others1

Ring and figures are seats won.

PartySeatsVotesVote shareContested
INCIndian National Congress16756%37,00,68640.6%296
BJSBharatiya Jana Sangh7826%25,78,11928.3%265
INDIndependent227%13,58,61814.9%634
SSPSamyukta Socialist Party103%4,81,0805.3%114
PSPPraja Socialist Party93%4,26,8434.7%110
SWASwatantra Party72%2,32,0992.5%21
JACJAC21%1,38,9821.5%33
CPICommunist Party of India10%1,01,4291.1%33

+ 2 smaller parties / independents with under 1% of the vote.

Constituency map

Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1967 · winner by seat

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

House composition

Majority line at 149

1967 · selected
Majority 149
INC167BJS78IND22SSP10PSP9SWA7JAC2CPI1
1962 · previous
Majority 145

Vote share by party

Share of valid votes · 1962 → 1967

1962 1967· by party
50%38%25%13%0%
38.5
40.6
0.0
28.3
17.6
14.9
0.0
5.3
10.7
4.7
16.7
0.0
4.7
0.0
INCBJSINDSSPPSPJSSOC

Seat change

1967 seats minus 1962 seats

seats lostseats gained
INC
142 → 167
+25
BJS
0 → 78
+78
IND
39 → 22
−17
SSP
0 → 10
+10
PSP
33 → 9
−24
SWA
2 → 7
+5
JAC
0 → 2
+2
CPI
1 → 1
0
JS
41 → 0
−41
SOC
14 → 0
−14

Vote-share movement

Statewide, 1962 → 1967

share lostshare gained
BJS
0.0% → 28.3%
+28.3%
SSP
0.0% → 5.3%
+5.3%
INC
38.5% → 40.6%
+2.1%
JAC
0.0% → 1.5%
+1.5%
SWA
1.2% → 2.5%
+1.3%
RPI
0.0% → 0.8%
+0.8%
CPI
2.0% → 1.1%
−0.9%
REP
1.3% → 0.0%
−1.3%
IND
17.6% → 14.9%
−2.7%
HMS
3.2% → 0.0%
−3.2%

Biggest INC–BJS swings

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

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

toward BJStoward INC
Karera
−126.8%
Kurwai
−101.7%
Basoda
−94.6%
Bhander
−93.3%
Vidisha
−91.7%
Shivpuri
−86.7%
Pohri
−86.3%
Morar
−81.7%
Dabra
−79.5%
Mahidpur
−77.9%
Betul
−75.7%
Gohad
−73.4%

Closest races · 1967

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

All constituencies · 1967

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