1967 Mysore Legislative Assembly election

The 1967 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election was held in the Indian state of Mysore (currently Karnataka) to elect 216 members to the Mysore Legislative Assembly.[1]

1967 Mysore Legislative Assembly election
1967
All 216 seats in the Mysore Legislative Assembly
109 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
Party INC PSP
Seats won 126 20
Popular vote 3,636,374 666,662
Percentage 48.43% 8.88%
Chief Minister of Mysore before election

S. Nijalingappa
INC

 Chief Minister of Mysore

S. Nijalingappa
INC

Results
 Summary of results of the Mysore Legislative Assembly election, 1967
Political Party
 Contestants
 Seats won
 Seat change
 Number of votes
 Vote share
 Net change
Indian National Congress216126 123,636,37448.43% 1.79
Praja Socialist Party5220 0666,6628.88% 5.20
Swatantra Party4516 7497,0556.62% 0.53
Samyukta Socialist Party176185,2222.47%
Bharatiya Jana Sangh374211,9662.82%
Independents41 142,129,78628.36%N/A
Total216'

References
  1. "Karnataka 1967". Election Commission of India.


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