1967 Haryana Legislative Assembly election

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]

1967 Haryana Legislative Assembly election

21 February 1967

All 81 seats in the Haryana Legislative Assembly
41 seats needed for a majority
Registered4,387,980
Turnout72.65%
  Majority party Minority party
 
Party INC ABJS
Seats won 48 12
Popular vote 1,252,290 436,145
Percentage 41.33% 14.39%

CM before election

B. D. Sharma
INC

Elected CM

Birender Singh
INC

Results

PartyVotes%Seats
Indian National Congress1,252,29041.3348
Bharatiya Jana Sangh436,14514.3912
Sanghata Socialist Party108,1723.570
Swatantra Party96,4103.183
Republican Party of India87,8612.902
Communist Party of India27,2380.900
Communist Party of India (Marxist)16,3790.540
Praja Socialist Party6,4770.210
Independents998,96932.9716
Total3,029,941100.0081
Valid votes3,029,94176.48
Invalid/blank votes931,82523.52
Total votes3,187,946โ€“
Registered voters/turnout4,387,98072.65
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 %
1Kalka75.32%Lachhman SinghIndependent12,78732.39%K. LalINC12,08630.62%701
2Naraingarh70.03%L. SinghINC16,69145.35%R. N. SarupABJS8,52823.17%8,163
3Chhachhrauli68.98%R. ParkashINC15,52542.48%P. ChandIndependent14,60539.97%920
4Jagadhri78.52%D. PrakashABJS14,66541.12%G. SinghINC12,85636.05%1,809
5Yamunanagar75.87%B. DayalINC22,04352.43%R. LalABJS15,41936.68%6,624
6Mulana64.84%R. PrasadRPI16,69452.53%S. RamINC12,32138.77%4,373
7Naggal69.31%LakhwatiINC17,49454.32%M. SinghIndependent12,43038.60%5,064
8Ambala Cantt.72.00%Dev Raj AnandINC11,34341.65%P. NathABJS10,84539.82%498
9Ambala City71.74%Faqir Chand AggarwalABJS15,88750.50%A. G. KhanINC8,97328.52%6,914
10Shahbad76.21%Jagdish ChanderINC11,07434.75%K. ChandABJS10,77833.83%296
11Thanesar77.57%D. PrakashINC18,65952.49%B. SinghABJS14,82241.69%3,837
12Babain76.31%Chand RamINC21,88460.76%R. DiaABJS11,72432.55%10,160
13Nilokheri75.58%S. RamABJS10,60533.81%C. SinghIndependent9,29429.63%1,311
14Indri75.39%Parsani DeviINC17,05646.92%T. RamABJS5,88516.19%11,171
15Karnal76.29%Ram LalABJS11,70231.38%L. RamINC9,21524.71%2,487
16Jundla66.56%Ram KishanINC10,84334.69%B. RamRPI10,69634.22%147
17Gharaunda77.35%M. ChandINC13,90634.27%R. SinghABJS12,73631.39%1,170
18Samalkha75.64%RandhirABJS12,21530.73%K. SinghINC12,10130.45%114
19Panipat78.35%Fateh ChandABJS20,45949.71%H. RaiINC18,13444.06%2,325
20Naultha77.66%M. SinghINC12,94336.34%D. SinghIndependent9,50426.68%3,439
21Rajound72.67%Ran SinghINC16,99241.81%B. SinghSWA10,93226.90%6,060
22Pundri81.73%R. P. SinghINC20,14349.04%I. SinghIndependent13,67033.28%6,473
23Serhada79.54%P. A. J. SinghIndependent12,08029.86%S. SinghINC11,64128.78%439
24Kaithal78.02%Om ParbhaINC21,93351.56%A. ChandSWA20,01547.05%1,918
25Pehowa70.96%Chiman LalSWA13,01034.47%M. SinghINC11,11729.45%1,893
26Kalayat76.03%MaruSWA15,91042.13%B. RamINC15,55241.18%358
27Narwana80.95%S. SinghRPI21,13049.67%K. RamINC19,61146.10%1,519
28Jind74.65%Daya KrishanINC26,08959.26%I. SinghIndependent15,54835.32%10,541
29Julana77.47%Dal SinghINC21,53456.24%G. RamABJS12,21131.89%9,323
30Safidon75.65%S. KrishanINC17,69248.67%S. NarainIndependent11,72132.24%5,971
31Meham77.77%M. SinghIndependent18,87548.92%B. PrasadINC13,36134.63%5,514
32Baroda68.51%R. DhariINC13,16436.24%Darya SinghABJS11,63732.04%1,527
33Gohana76.89%Ram DhariINC19,89851.30%H. KishanIndependent11,90130.68%7,997
34Kailana78.43%Rajinder SinghINC18,84748.58%C. LalIndependent17,43644.94%1,411
35Sonipat75.96%M. LalINC17,93045.72%M. SinghABJS17,03543.44%895
36Rai67.04%Rizaq RamINC20,11553.54%BanwariIndependent16,20643.14%3,909
37Rohat67.04%B. SinghIndependent13,00141.85%S. RamINC11,22036.11%1,781
38Hassangarh72.84%S. ChandINC11,16731.40%H. SinghIndependent9,05825.47%2,109
39Kiloi81.07%Shreyo NathIndependent21,07953.78%R. SinghINC12,40631.65%8,673
40Rohtak76.79%Mangal SeinABJS23,67255.39%T. ChandINC18,55843.43%5,114
41Kalanaur76.12%Nasib SinghABJS18,10351.20%S. SinghINC9,97228.20%8,131
42Beri76.62%Partap Singh DoultaINC22,57752.50%N. KumarIndependent8,62420.05%13,953
43Salhawas62.59%P. ChandINC14,21937.60%Amar SinghIndependent13,27835.11%941
44Jhajjar78.74%M. SinghIndependent15,02431.66%Chandan SinghIndependent11,27923.77%3,745
45Bahadurgarh73.10%Hardwari LalINC24,73756.88%Hari SinghIndependent11,72626.96%13,011
46Faridabad64.98%K. D. KapilINC13,03731.93%K. KumarIndependent7,20617.65%5,831
47Ballabgarh71.05%T. RamINC15,30836.95%S. SinghIndependent12,90631.15%2,402
48Palwal74.01%Dhan SinghIndependent11,37426.78%M. ChandABJS11,01225.93%362
49Hassanpur68.77%Gaya LalIndependent10,45828.31%M. SinghINC10,09827.34%360
50Ferozepur Jhirka70.20%D. MohammadSWA19,04052.60%T. HuisainINC17,16047.40%1,880
51Nuh70.71%Chaudhary Rahim KhanIndependent15,21241.50%K. AhmedINC14,17138.66%1,041
52Hathin67.57%D. SinghINC17,92150.18%Rajinder SinghIndependent9,19025.73%8,731
53Sohna73.20%M. SinghIndependent15,73340.28%B. DayalINC13,05133.42%2,682
54Gurgaon73.20%Pratap Singh ThakranABJS20,79252.82%Kanhaya LalINC16,56742.09%4,225
55Pataudi79.53%B. SinghINC22,51750.25%S. RamIndependent21,53148.05%986
56Rewari70.46%Sumitra DeviINC18,47456.00%Abhai SinghABJS13,10839.73%5,366
57Bawal58.12%Kanhia LalIndependent8,22729.08%R. ParshadIndependent7,73927.35%488
58Jatusana66.89%J. SinghIndependent18,44348.48%N. SinghINC16,74244.01%1,701
59Ateli67.03%N. SinghINC17,60748.78%R. JiwanIndependent16,64046.10%967
60Narnaul65.76%B. LalABJS10,33032.43%Ram Saran Chand MittalINC9,77630.69%554
61Mahendragarh65.38%Hari SinghIndependent9,55829.05%R. SinghIndependent8,63626.24%922
62Kanina64.79%Dalip SinghIndependent17,38156.13%B. DharINC12,23639.51%5,145
63Badhra69.94%Attar SinghIndependent15,00337.13%ChandrawatiINC9,63523.84%5,368
64Dadri68.59%Ganpat RaiINC13,78238.70%Harnam SinghSSP12,40034.82%1,382
65Loharu69.15%Hira NandINC16,24045.79%T. RamSSP13,11136.97%3,129
66Tosham68.72%Bansi LalINC11,51133.98%M. R. D. RamSSP6,14218.13%5,369
67Bhiwani72.60%Bhagwan DevABJS17,59149.74%Sagar Ram GuptaINC13,42337.96%4,168
68Mundhal Khurd74.95%J. SinghIndependent11,16332.00%S. SinghINC9,98528.62%1,178
69Narnaund74.96%R. DattINC13,41735.03%J. SinghIndependent10,39127.13%3,026
70Hansi75.73%Hari SinghINC16,43543.23%K. SinghIndependent6,77117.81%9,664
71Bawani Khera65.92%Jagan NathINC17,17953.72%F. SinghIndependent6,86621.47%10,313
72Adampur74.34%H. SinghINC16,95543.41%R. SinghIndependent16,70442.77%251
73Hisar69.75%S. LataINC11,28531.55%B. RaiIndependent11,06130.93%224
74Barwala71.43%P. SinghINC19,93653.75%A. SinghSSP13,42336.19%6,513
75Tohana70.08%Harpal SinghINC19,19651.90%S. SinghSSP13,53436.59%5,662
76Fatehabad70.08%Gobind RaiINC22,83052.09%M. RamIndependent9,66022.04%13,170
77Badopal78.11%M. RamINC27,03465.96%C. LalIndependent9,28922.66%17,745
78Sirsa69.78%L. DassABJS18,80551.25%S. RamINC13,73837.44%5,067
79Rori70.17%P. S. DassINC18,43243.51%D. SinghIndependent15,26036.02%3,172
80Dabwali64.80%Kesra RamINC15,22146.41%P. ChanderIndependent14,35143.75%870
81Ellenabad72.58%P. SinghINC20,20851.18%Lal ChandIndependent17,56144.47%2,647

See also

References

  1. "Haryana Assembly Election Results in 1967". Elections in India. Archived from the original on 28 February 2019. Retrieved 2021-06-20.
  2. "Rao Birender Singh, second CM of Haryana, passes away". 1 October 2009. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
  3. "Haryana 1967". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
  4. "Haryana Assembly Election Results in 1967". Elections in India. Archived from the original on 28 February 2019. Retrieved 2021-06-20.
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