Results/Lok Sabha/Himachal Pradesh/1967
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Himachal Pradesh Lok Sabha 1967
Results board · 6 constituencies
HouseLok Sabha
StateHimachal Pradesh
Seats
6
Constituencies
Majority
4
Seats needed of 6
Electors
15.82L
On the roll
Votes polled
8.10L
51.2% of electors
Median turnout
52.6%
Median of 6 seats
INC lead
+2
Above majority · 6 − 4
[01]Seat matrix
Majority · 4 of 6INC 6 · +2 above majority
INC
6100.0%
Indian National Congress
[02]Vote share
INC
48.4%6 seats · 100.0%
BJS
19.1%0 seats
SWA
4.4%0 seats
RPI
2.3%0 seats
CPI
2.1%0 seats
Others
23.7%0 seats · 0.0%
Alliances
Not in the source for this election.
[03]Computed insights
Arithmetic · working shown-
INC converted 48.4% of votes into 100.0% of seats, a seat premium of 51.6 pp.
6 ÷ 6 = 100.0% · 100.0 − 48.4 = +51.6 -
BJS polled 19.1% of votes, the 2nd-highest share, but won 0 seats (0.0%).
0 ÷ 6 = 0.0% · 0.0 − 19.1 = −19.1 -
Hamirpur was decided by 3,243 votes, the closest of 6 seats; Mahasu had the widest margin, 59,510.
min / max of margin over 6 seats with a recorded margin -
Turnout ran from 44.8% in Mandi to 54.2% in Kangra; the median seat polled 52.6%.
min / median / max over 6 seats with a recorded turnout
Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.
[04]Turnout
< 50%
116.7% of seats
50–60
583.3% of seats
60–70
00.0% of seats
70–80
00.0% of seats
≥ 80%
00.0% of seats
- LowestMandi44.8%
- HighestKangra54.2%
- NOTANOTA did not exist before 2013Not recorded
[05]Every seat
| # | Constituency | Winner | Party | Votes polled | Margin | Margin % | Turnout % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 509 | MahasuWIDEST | V. Singh | Indian National Congress | 1,33,460 | 59,510 | 44.6 | 51.7 |
| 510 | SimlaSC | P. Singh | Indian National Congress | 1,35,164 | 33,130 | 24.5 | 53.4 |
| 511 | HamirpurCLOSEST | P. C. Verma | Indian National Congress | 1,49,356 | 3,243 | 2.2 | 53.4 |
| 512 | Kangra | H. Raj | Indian National Congress | 1,41,834 | 5,402 | 3.8 | 54.2 |
| 513 | Chamba | V. Chand | Indian National Congress | 1,23,209 | 4,861 | 3.9 | 50.1 |
| 514 | Mandi | L. Sen | Indian National Congress | 1,27,105 | 34,265 | 27.0 | 44.8 |
Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 59,510 votes
Seat resultsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Lok Sabha 1967 · Himachal Pradesh · 6 seats · retrieval date not recorded in the results database
Vote share and alliancesState-level summary published with the same results · retrieval date not recorded in the results database