Lok Sabha 1967
National seat composition, alliance leadership, and constituency map for the general election.
- Seats
- 520
- Electors
- 25,02,07,401
- Votes polled
- 15,26,97,161
- Turnout
- 61.0%
Lok Sabha composition
Seat arc coloured by party.
Majority mark at 272 seats.
Alliance / party
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Alliance map not curated for 1967.
520 of 520 seats shown · top 8 parties, rest grouped
National map
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Closest races in 1967
Tightest races by winning margin — winner, runner-up, and the votes that separated them.
1967 · Haryana
#1Karnal
Photo finish
203votes
0.1% of valid votes
Winner
M. RAM
INC
Runner-up
R. NAND
BJS
Open constituency result →
1967 · Mysore
#2TUMKUR
Photo finish
261votes
0.1% of valid votes
Winner
K. LAKKAPPA
PSP
Runner-up
C. BASAPPA
INC
Open constituency result →
1967 · Madras
#3TIRUCHENDUR
Nail-biter
394votes
0.1% of valid votes
Winner
SANTOSHAM
SWA
Runner-up
K. KOSALRAM
INC
Open constituency result →
1967 · Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999
#4Sagar
Nail-biter
297votes
0.1% of valid votes
Winner
RAMSINGH
BJS
Runner-up
S. RAI
INC
Open constituency result →
1967 · Bihar 1947 1999
#5Sitamarhi
Nail-biter
517votes
0.1% of valid votes
Winner
N.P. YADAV
INC
Runner-up
T. SINGH
SSP
Open constituency result →
1967 · West Bengal
#6Alipore
Nail-biter
587votes
0.2% of valid votes
Winner
I. GUPTA
CPI
Runner-up
P. SARKAR
INC
Open constituency result →
1967 · Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999
#7Kannauj
Nail-biter
472votes
0.2% of valid votes
Winner
R.M. LOHIA
SSP
Runner-up
S.N. MISRA
INC
Open constituency result →
1967 · Maharashtra
#8Pandharpur
Nail-biter
1,079votes
0.3% of valid votes
Winner
T. SONAVANE
INC
Runner-up
N. KAMBALE
RPI
Open constituency result →
1967 · Maharashtra
#9Bombay North West
Nail-biter
1,364votes
0.3% of valid votes
Winner
S. SHAH
INC
Runner-up
H. GOKHALE
IND
Open constituency result →
1967 · Bihar 1947 1999
#10Katihar
Nail-biter
973votes
0.4% of valid votes
Winner
S. KESHARI
INC
Runner-up
P. GUPTA
PSP
Open constituency result →
1967 · Haryana
#11Gurgaon
Nail-biter
1,308votes
0.4% of valid votes
Winner
A. GANI
IND
Runner-up
G. SINGH
INC
Open constituency result →
1967 · West Bengal
#12Raiganj
Nail-biter
990votes
0.4% of valid votes
Winner
C. BHATTACHARYYA
INC
Runner-up
N.K. BOSE
FBL
Open constituency result →
By state
| State | Seats | Leading party | Leading seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andaman Nicobar Islands | 1 | INC | 1 |
| Andhra Pradesh 27 | 41 | INC | 35 |
| Assam | 14 | INC | 10 |
| Bihar 1947 1999 | 53 | INC | 34 |
| Chandigarh | 1 | BJS | 1 |
| Dadra Nagar Haveli | 1 | INC | 1 |
| Delhi 21 | 7 | BJS | 6 |
| Goa Daman And Diu | 2 | UGS | 1 |
| Gujarat | 24 | SWA | 12 |
| Haryana | 9 | INC | 7 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 6 | INC | 6 |
| Jammu Kashmir | 6 | INC | 5 |
| Kerala | 19 | CPM | 9 |
| Laccadive Minicoy And Amindivi Islands | 1 | IND | 1 |
| Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999 | 37 | INC | 24 |
| Madras | 39 | DMK | 25 |
| Maharashtra | 45 | INC | 37 |
| Manipur | 2 | CPI | 1 |
| Mysore | 27 | INC | 18 |
| Nagaland | 1 | NNO | 1 |
| Odisha | 20 | SWA | 8 |
| Pondicherry | 1 | INC | 1 |
| Punjab | 13 | INC | 9 |
| Rajasthan | 23 | INC | 10 |
| Tripura | 2 | INC | 2 |
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Party board
| Party | Seats won | Contested | Vote share | Total votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | 283 | 516 | 40.8% | 5,94,90,701 |
| SWA | 44 | 178 | 8.7% | 1,26,46,847 |
| IND | 35 | 866 | 13.8% | 2,01,06,051 |
| BJS | 35 | 249 | 9.3% | 1,35,80,935 |
| DMK | 25 | 26 | 3.8% | 55,29,405 |
| CPI | 23 | 109 | 5.1% | 74,58,396 |
| SSP | 23 | 122 | 4.9% | 71,71,627 |
| CPM | 19 | 59 | 4.3% | 62,46,522 |
| PSP | 13 | 109 | 3.1% | 44,56,487 |
| BAC | 5 | 7 | 83.0% | 12,04,356 |
| ADS | 3 | 8 | 66.0% | 9,68,712 |
| PWP | 2 | 11 | 71.0% | 10,28,755 |
| FBL | 2 | 6 | 43.0% | 6,27,910 |
| MUL | 2 | 2 | 28.0% | 4,13,868 |
| JKN | 1 | 4 | 14.0% | 2,10,020 |
| JKD | 1 | 5 | 13.0% | 1,83,211 |
| AHL | 1 | 1 | 8.0% | 1,12,492 |
| UGS | 1 | 2 | 7.0% | 1,00,137 |
| RPI | 1 | 70 | 2.5% | 36,07,711 |
| NNO | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 |
| KEC | 0 | 5 | 22.0% | 3,21,219 |
| ADM | 0 | 7 | 13.0% | 1,89,290 |
| JAC | 0 | 3 | 9.0% | 1,36,631 |
| PFR | 0 | 1 | 3.0% | 42,725 |
| DNC | 0 | 1 | 2.0% | 30,788 |
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Party efficiency
Seat share vs vote share — over/under-conversion relative to proportionality. Open target / defence list
- knife-edge: 49
- marginal: 62
- competitive: 111
- comfortable: 152
- safe: 141
Lok Sabha 1967 · 520 seats
Points above the dashed line convert votes into seats better than proportionality; below means under-conversion.
| Party | Seats | Vote % | Seat % | Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | 283 | 40.8% | 54.4% | 1.33× |
| SWA | 44 | 8.7% | 8.5% | 0.98× |
| IND | 35 | 13.8% | 6.7% | 0.49× |
| BJS | 35 | 9.3% | 6.7% | 0.72× |
| DMK | 25 | 3.8% | 4.8% | 1.27× |
| CPI | 23 | 5.1% | 4.4% | 0.87× |
| SSP | 23 | 4.9% | 4.4% | 0.90× |
| CPM | 19 | 4.3% | 3.7% | 0.85× |
| PSP | 13 | 3.1% | 2.5% | 0.82× |
| BAC | 5 | 83.0% | 1.0% | 0.01× |
| ADS | 3 | 66.0% | 0.6% | 0.01× |
| PWP | 2 | 71.0% | 0.4% | 0.01× |
| FBL | 2 | 43.0% | 0.4% | 0.01× |
| MUL | 2 | 28.0% | 0.4% | 0.01× |
| JKN | 1 | 14.0% | 0.2% | 0.01× |
| JKD | 1 | 13.0% | 0.2% | 0.01× |