1967 Haryana Legislative Assembly election|
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| Registered | 4,387,980 |
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| Turnout | 72.65% |
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| | Majority party | Minority party | | | | | | Leader | B. D. Sharma | | | Party | INC | ABJS | | Seats won | 48 | 12 | | Popular vote | 1,252,290 | 436,145 | | Percentage | 41.33% | 14.39% | |
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The first elections to the Haryana Legislative Assembly were held in February 1967 to elect members of 81 constituencies in Haryana, India.[1] The Indian National Congress won the popular vote and a majority of seats and Birender Singh was appointed as the Chief Minister of Haryana.[2]
Results
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| Party | Votes | % | Seats |
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| Indian National Congress | 1,252,290 | 41.33 | 48 |
| Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 436,145 | 14.39 | 12 |
| Sanghata Socialist Party | 108,172 | 3.57 | 0 |
| Swatantra Party | 96,410 | 3.18 | 3 |
| Republican Party of India | 87,861 | 2.90 | 2 |
| Communist Party of India | 27,238 | 0.90 | 0 |
| Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 16,379 | 0.54 | 0 |
| Praja Socialist Party | 6,477 | 0.21 | 0 |
| Independents | 998,969 | 32.97 | 16 |
| Total | 3,029,941 | 100.00 | 81 |
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| Valid votes | 3,029,941 | 76.48 | |
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| Invalid/blank votes | 931,825 | 23.52 | |
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| Total votes | 3,187,946 | โ | |
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| Registered voters/turnout | 4,387,980 | 72.65 | |
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| Source: ECI[3] |
Elected members
- Winner, runner-up, voter turnout, and victory margin in every constituency[4]
| Assembly Constituency | Turnout | Winner | Runner Up | Margin |
| #k | Names | % | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
| 1 | Kalka | 75.32 | Lachhman Singh | | Independent | 12,787 | 32.39 | K. Lal | | INC | 12,086 | 30.62 | 701 |
| 2 | Naraingarh | 70.03 | L. Singh | | INC | 16,691 | 45.35 | R. N. Sarup | | ABJS | 8,528 | 23.17 | 8,163 |
| 3 | Chhachhrauli | 68.98 | R. Parkash | | INC | 15,525 | 42.48 | P. Chand | | Independent | 14,605 | 39.97 | 920 |
| 4 | Jagadhri | 78.52 | D. Prakash | | ABJS | 14,665 | 41.12 | G. Singh | | INC | 12,856 | 36.05 | 1,809 |
| 5 | Yamunanagar | 75.87 | B. Dayal | | INC | 22,043 | 52.43 | R. Lal | | ABJS | 15,419 | 36.68 | 6,624 |
| 6 | Mulana | 64.84 | R. Prasad | | RPI | 16,694 | 52.53 | S. Ram | | INC | 12,321 | 38.77 | 4,373 |
| 7 | Naggal | 69.31 | Lakhwati | | INC | 17,494 | 54.32 | M. Singh | | Independent | 12,430 | 38.60 | 5,064 |
| 8 | Ambala Cantt. | 72.00 | Dev Raj Anand | | INC | 11,343 | 41.65 | P. Nath | | ABJS | 10,845 | 39.82 | 498 |
| 9 | Ambala City | 71.74 | Faqir Chand Aggarwal | | ABJS | 15,887 | 50.50 | A. G. Khan | | INC | 8,973 | 28.52 | 6,914 |
| 10 | Shahbad | 76.21 | Jagdish Chander | | INC | 11,074 | 34.75 | K. Chand | | ABJS | 10,778 | 33.83 | 296 |
| 11 | Thanesar | 77.57 | D. Prakash | | INC | 18,659 | 52.49 | B. Singh | | ABJS | 14,822 | 41.69 | 3,837 |
| 12 | Babain | 76.31 | Chand Ram | | INC | 21,884 | 60.76 | R. Dia | | ABJS | 11,724 | 32.55 | 10,160 |
| 13 | Nilokheri | 75.58 | S. Ram | | ABJS | 10,605 | 33.81 | C. Singh | | Independent | 9,294 | 29.63 | 1,311 |
| 14 | Indri | 75.39 | Parsani Devi | | INC | 17,056 | 46.92 | T. Ram | | ABJS | 5,885 | 16.19 | 11,171 |
| 15 | Karnal | 76.29 | Ram Lal | | ABJS | 11,702 | 31.38 | L. Ram | | INC | 9,215 | 24.71 | 2,487 |
| 16 | Jundla | 66.56 | Ram Kishan | | INC | 10,843 | 34.69 | B. Ram | | RPI | 10,696 | 34.22 | 147 |
| 17 | Gharaunda | 77.35 | M. Chand | | INC | 13,906 | 34.27 | R. Singh | | ABJS | 12,736 | 31.39 | 1,170 |
| 18 | Samalkha | 75.64 | Randhir | | ABJS | 12,215 | 30.73 | K. Singh | | INC | 12,101 | 30.45 | 114 |
| 19 | Panipat | 78.35 | Fateh Chand | | ABJS | 20,459 | 49.71 | H. Rai | | INC | 18,134 | 44.06 | 2,325 |
| 20 | Naultha | 77.66 | M. Singh | | INC | 12,943 | 36.34 | D. Singh | | Independent | 9,504 | 26.68 | 3,439 |
| 21 | Rajound | 72.67 | Ran Singh | | INC | 16,992 | 41.81 | B. Singh | | SWA | 10,932 | 26.90 | 6,060 |
| 22 | Pundri | 81.73 | R. P. Singh | | INC | 20,143 | 49.04 | I. Singh | | Independent | 13,670 | 33.28 | 6,473 |
| 23 | Serhada | 79.54 | P. A. J. Singh | | Independent | 12,080 | 29.86 | S. Singh | | INC | 11,641 | 28.78 | 439 |
| 24 | Kaithal | 78.02 | Om Parbha | | INC | 21,933 | 51.56 | A. Chand | | SWA | 20,015 | 47.05 | 1,918 |
| 25 | Pehowa | 70.96 | Chiman Lal | | SWA | 13,010 | 34.47 | M. Singh | | INC | 11,117 | 29.45 | 1,893 |
| 26 | Kalayat | 76.03 | Maru | | SWA | 15,910 | 42.13 | B. Ram | | INC | 15,552 | 41.18 | 358 |
| 27 | Narwana | 80.95 | S. Singh | | RPI | 21,130 | 49.67 | K. Ram | | INC | 19,611 | 46.10 | 1,519 |
| 28 | Jind | 74.65 | Daya Krishan | | INC | 26,089 | 59.26 | I. Singh | | Independent | 15,548 | 35.32 | 10,541 |
| 29 | Julana | 77.47 | Dal Singh | | INC | 21,534 | 56.24 | G. Ram | | ABJS | 12,211 | 31.89 | 9,323 |
| 30 | Safidon | 75.65 | S. Krishan | | INC | 17,692 | 48.67 | S. Narain | | Independent | 11,721 | 32.24 | 5,971 |
| 31 | Meham | 77.77 | M. Singh | | Independent | 18,875 | 48.92 | B. Prasad | | INC | 13,361 | 34.63 | 5,514 |
| 32 | Baroda | 68.51 | R. Dhari | | INC | 13,164 | 36.24 | Darya Singh | | ABJS | 11,637 | 32.04 | 1,527 |
| 33 | Gohana | 76.89 | Ram Dhari | | INC | 19,898 | 51.30 | H. Kishan | | Independent | 11,901 | 30.68 | 7,997 |
| 34 | Kailana | 78.43 | Rajinder Singh | | INC | 18,847 | 48.58 | C. Lal | | Independent | 17,436 | 44.94 | 1,411 |
| 35 | Sonipat | 75.96 | M. Lal | | INC | 17,930 | 45.72 | M. Singh | | ABJS | 17,035 | 43.44 | 895 |
| 36 | Rai | 67.04 | Rizaq Ram | | INC | 20,115 | 53.54 | Banwari | | Independent | 16,206 | 43.14 | 3,909 |
| 37 | Rohat | 67.04 | B. Singh | | Independent | 13,001 | 41.85 | S. Ram | | INC | 11,220 | 36.11 | 1,781 |
| 38 | Hassangarh | 72.84 | S. Chand | | INC | 11,167 | 31.40 | H. Singh | | Independent | 9,058 | 25.47 | 2,109 |
| 39 | Kiloi | 81.07 | Shreyo Nath | | Independent | 21,079 | 53.78 | R. Singh | | INC | 12,406 | 31.65 | 8,673 |
| 40 | Rohtak | 76.79 | Mangal Sein | | ABJS | 23,672 | 55.39 | T. Chand | | INC | 18,558 | 43.43 | 5,114 |
| 41 | Kalanaur | 76.12 | Nasib Singh | | ABJS | 18,103 | 51.20 | S. Singh | | INC | 9,972 | 28.20 | 8,131 |
| 42 | Beri | 76.62 | Partap Singh Doulta | | INC | 22,577 | 52.50 | N. Kumar | | Independent | 8,624 | 20.05 | 13,953 |
| 43 | Salhawas | 62.59 | P. Chand | | INC | 14,219 | 37.60 | Amar Singh | | Independent | 13,278 | 35.11 | 941 |
| 44 | Jhajjar | 78.74 | M. Singh | | Independent | 15,024 | 31.66 | Chandan Singh | | Independent | 11,279 | 23.77 | 3,745 |
| 45 | Bahadurgarh | 73.10 | Hardwari Lal | | INC | 24,737 | 56.88 | Hari Singh | | Independent | 11,726 | 26.96 | 13,011 |
| 46 | Faridabad | 64.98 | K. D. Kapil | | INC | 13,037 | 31.93 | K. Kumar | | Independent | 7,206 | 17.65 | 5,831 |
| 47 | Ballabgarh | 71.05 | T. Ram | | INC | 15,308 | 36.95 | S. Singh | | Independent | 12,906 | 31.15 | 2,402 |
| 48 | Palwal | 74.01 | Dhan Singh | | Independent | 11,374 | 26.78 | M. Chand | | ABJS | 11,012 | 25.93 | 362 |
| 49 | Hassanpur | 68.77 | Gaya Lal | | Independent | 10,458 | 28.31 | M. Singh | | INC | 10,098 | 27.34 | 360 |
| 50 | Ferozepur Jhirka | 70.20 | D. Mohammad | | SWA | 19,040 | 52.60 | T. Huisain | | INC | 17,160 | 47.40 | 1,880 |
| 51 | Nuh | 70.71 | Chaudhary Rahim Khan | | Independent | 15,212 | 41.50 | K. Ahmed | | INC | 14,171 | 38.66 | 1,041 |
| 52 | Hathin | 67.57 | D. Singh | | INC | 17,921 | 50.18 | Rajinder Singh | | Independent | 9,190 | 25.73 | 8,731 |
| 53 | Sohna | 73.20 | M. Singh | | Independent | 15,733 | 40.28 | B. Dayal | | INC | 13,051 | 33.42 | 2,682 |
| 54 | Gurgaon | 73.20 | Pratap Singh Thakran | | ABJS | 20,792 | 52.82 | Kanhaya Lal | | INC | 16,567 | 42.09 | 4,225 |
| 55 | Pataudi | 79.53 | B. Singh | | INC | 22,517 | 50.25 | S. Ram | | Independent | 21,531 | 48.05 | 986 |
| 56 | Rewari | 70.46 | Sumitra Devi | | INC | 18,474 | 56.00 | Abhai Singh | | ABJS | 13,108 | 39.73 | 5,366 |
| 57 | Bawal | 58.12 | Kanhia Lal | | Independent | 8,227 | 29.08 | R. Parshad | | Independent | 7,739 | 27.35 | 488 |
| 58 | Jatusana | 66.89 | J. Singh | | Independent | 18,443 | 48.48 | N. Singh | | INC | 16,742 | 44.01 | 1,701 |
| 59 | Ateli | 67.03 | N. Singh | | INC | 17,607 | 48.78 | R. Jiwan | | Independent | 16,640 | 46.10 | 967 |
| 60 | Narnaul | 65.76 | B. Lal | | ABJS | 10,330 | 32.43 | Ram Saran Chand Mittal | | INC | 9,776 | 30.69 | 554 |
| 61 | Mahendragarh | 65.38 | Hari Singh | | Independent | 9,558 | 29.05 | R. Singh | | Independent | 8,636 | 26.24 | 922 |
| 62 | Kanina | 64.79 | Dalip Singh | | Independent | 17,381 | 56.13 | B. Dhar | | INC | 12,236 | 39.51 | 5,145 |
| 63 | Badhra | 69.94 | Attar Singh | | Independent | 15,003 | 37.13 | Chandrawati | | INC | 9,635 | 23.84 | 5,368 |
| 64 | Dadri | 68.59 | Ganpat Rai | | INC | 13,782 | 38.70 | Harnam Singh | | SSP | 12,400 | 34.82 | 1,382 |
| 65 | Loharu | 69.15 | Hira Nand | | INC | 16,240 | 45.79 | T. Ram | | SSP | 13,111 | 36.97 | 3,129 |
| 66 | Tosham | 68.72 | Bansi Lal | | INC | 11,511 | 33.98 | M. R. D. Ram | | SSP | 6,142 | 18.13 | 5,369 |
| 67 | Bhiwani | 72.60 | Bhagwan Dev | | ABJS | 17,591 | 49.74 | Sagar Ram Gupta | | INC | 13,423 | 37.96 | 4,168 |
| 68 | Mundhal Khurd | 74.95 | J. Singh | | Independent | 11,163 | 32.00 | S. Singh | | INC | 9,985 | 28.62 | 1,178 |
| 69 | Narnaund | 74.96 | R. Datt | | INC | 13,417 | 35.03 | J. Singh | | Independent | 10,391 | 27.13 | 3,026 |
| 70 | Hansi | 75.73 | Hari Singh | | INC | 16,435 | 43.23 | K. Singh | | Independent | 6,771 | 17.81 | 9,664 |
| 71 | Bawani Khera | 65.92 | Jagan Nath | | INC | 17,179 | 53.72 | F. Singh | | Independent | 6,866 | 21.47 | 10,313 |
| 72 | Adampur | 74.34 | H. Singh | | INC | 16,955 | 43.41 | R. Singh | | Independent | 16,704 | 42.77 | 251 |
| 73 | Hisar | 69.75 | S. Lata | | INC | 11,285 | 31.55 | B. Rai | | Independent | 11,061 | 30.93 | 224 |
| 74 | Barwala | 71.43 | P. Singh | | INC | 19,936 | 53.75 | A. Singh | | SSP | 13,423 | 36.19 | 6,513 |
| 75 | Tohana | 70.08 | Harpal Singh | | INC | 19,196 | 51.90 | S. Singh | | SSP | 13,534 | 36.59 | 5,662 |
| 76 | Fatehabad | 70.08 | Gobind Rai | | INC | 22,830 | 52.09 | M. Ram | | Independent | 9,660 | 22.04 | 13,170 |
| 77 | Badopal | 78.11 | M. Ram | | INC | 27,034 | 65.96 | C. Lal | | Independent | 9,289 | 22.66 | 17,745 |
| 78 | Sirsa | 69.78 | L. Dass | | ABJS | 18,805 | 51.25 | S. Ram | | INC | 13,738 | 37.44 | 5,067 |
| 79 | Rori | 70.17 | P. S. Dass | | INC | 18,432 | 43.51 | D. Singh | | Independent | 15,260 | 36.02 | 3,172 |
| 80 | Dabwali | 64.80 | Kesra Ram | | INC | 15,221 | 46.41 | P. Chander | | Independent | 14,351 | 43.75 | 870 |
| 81 | Ellenabad | 72.58 | P. Singh | | INC | 20,208 | 51.18 | Lal Chand | | Independent | 17,561 | 44.47 | 2,647 |
See also
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