1967 Punjab Legislative Assembly election

1967 Punjab Legislative Assembly Election
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All 104 seats in the Punjab Legislative Assembly,
53 seats needed for a majority
Turnout71.18%
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Giani Gurmukh Singh Mussafir Gurnam Singh -
Party INC Akali Dal (SFS) ABJS
Last election 90 New
Seats won 48 24 9
Seat change Decrease 42 Increase 24 Increase 1
Popular vote 1,594,160 871,742 418,921
Percentage 37.45% 20.48% 9.84%
Swing Decrease 6.27% Increase 20.48% Increase 0.12%
CM before election

Gurmukh Singh
INC

Elected CM

Gurnam Singh
AD(SFS)

Elections to the Punjab Legislative Assembly were held in 1967, to elect members of the 104 constituencies in Punjab, India. It resulted in a hung Assembly with the Indian National Congress as the largest party with 48 seats.