1967 Assam Legislative Assembly election
The 4th Assam Legislative Assembly election was held in two phases in 1967 to elect members from 126 constituencies in Assam, India.
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Constituencies
Assam Legislative Assembly, 126 consisted of 93 Genrael constituencies, 24 Scheduled Tribes and 9 Scheduled Castes constituencies. A total of 492 nominations were filed out of which 486 were men's and 6 were women withdrew their nominations. 4 women were elected to Assam Legislative Assembly.
Political Parties
9 National parties along with 10 registered unrecognized parties took part in the assembly election. Indian National Congress contested 92 seats and won 76 of them. Independent candidates won 14 seats while no other party cross double-digit.[1]
Constituency-wise results
Results
Political Party | Flag | Seats Contested | Won | % of Seats | Votes | Vote % | |
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Indian National Congress | 120 | 73 | 44.66% | 1354748 | 43.60% | ||
All Party Hill Leaders Conference | 12 | 9 | 57.86% | 108447 | 3.49% | ||
Communist Party of India | 22 | 7 | 30.19% | 108447 | 5.15% | ||
Praja Socialist Party | 35 | 5 | 23.20% | 213094 | 6.86% | ||
Samyukta Socialist Party | 17 | 4 | 26.37% | 101802 | 3.28% | ||
Swatantra Party | 13 | 3 | 14.07% | 46187 | 1.49% | ||
Independent | 124 | 26 | 36.12% | 1004695 | 32.33% | ||
Total Seats | 105 | Voters | 5449305 | Turnout | 3369230 (61.83%) |
See also
References
- "Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 : To the Legislative Assembly of Assam". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2020-03-28.
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