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All 133 seats in the Kerala Legislative Assembly 67 seats needed for a majority | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Turnout | 75.29% ( 0.38%) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Kerala, India Kerala, one of the states in South India, has an electorate of more than 21 million people. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Elections were held on 17 September 1970 to elect members of the fourth Niyamasabha. The United Front, led by CPI, IUML, RSP, and with the external support from INC, won plurality of seats and formed the government, with C. Achutha Menon as the Chief Minister.