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Assam Lok Sabha 1967

Results board · 14 constituencies

Seats
14
Constituencies
Majority
8
Seats needed of 14
Electors
57.42L
On the roll
Votes polled
31.57L
Summed over 13 of 14 seats
Median turnout
57.7%
Median of 13 seats
INC lead
+2
Above majority · 10 − 8

[01]Seat matrix

14 seats · one dot per seat · ordered by seats won
Hemicycle of 14 seats: INC 10, PSP 2, CPI 1, APHLC 1. Majority line at 8 seats. Hemicycle of 14 seats: INC 10, PSP 2, CPI 1, APHLC 1. Majority line at 8 seats.
Majority · 8 of 14INC 10 · +2 above majority
INC 1071.4% Indian National Congress
PSP 214.3% Praja Socialist Party
CPI 17.1% Communist Party of India
APHLC 17.1% All Party Hill Leaders Conference

[02]Vote share

State level, as published
INC 45.8%10 seats · 71.4%
PSP 12.8%2 seats · 14.3%
CPI 8.3%1 seat · 7.1%
BJS 5.5%0 seats
SSP 3.8%0 seats
Others 23.8%1 seat · 7.1%

Vote share not published

  • APHLC1 seat

The published shares sum to 100.0%, so these parties' votes sit inside Others.

Alliances

Not in the source for this election.

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown
  1. INC converted 45.8% of votes into 71.4% of seats, a seat premium of 25.6 pp.

    10 ÷ 14 = 71.4% · 71.4 − 45.8 = +25.6
  2. BJS polled 5.5% of votes, the 4th-highest share, but won 0 seats (0.0%).

    0 ÷ 14 = 0.0% · 0.0 − 5.5 = −5.5
  3. Gauhati was decided by 1,550 votes, the closest of 13 seats; Karimganj had the widest margin, 76,923.

    min / max of margin over 13 seats with a recorded margin
  4. 1 seat was won by a margin under 1%; CPI won 1 of them.

    count(margin % < 1.0) = 1 of 13 · CPI 1
  5. Turnout ran from 44.9% in Cachar to 72.9% in Barpeta; the median seat polled 57.7%.

    min / median / max over 13 seats with a recorded turnout

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[04]Turnout

13 of 14 seats carry a turnout
025507510057.7%MEDIAN SEAT
< 50% 17.7% of seats
50–60 646.2% of seats
60–70 430.8% of seats
70–80 215.4% of seats
≥ 80% 00.0% of seats
  • LowestCachar44.9%
  • HighestBarpeta72.9%
  • NOTANOTA did not exist before 2013Not recorded

[05]Every seat

14 rows · by constituency number
Constituency results, Assam Lok Sabha 1967, all 14 seats
# Constituency Winner Party Votes polled Margin Margin % Turnout %
42 Cachar J. Chanda Indian National Congress 2,08,010 46,510 22.4 44.9
43 KarimganjSCWIDEST N. R. Laskar Indian National Congress 3,03,128 76,923 25.4 64.2
44 Autonomous DistsST G. G. Swell All Party Hill Leaders Conference 1,90,841 41,673 21.8 51.4
45 Dhubri J. Ahmed Praja Socialist Party 2,87,387 66,308 23.1 71.5
46 KokrajharST R. Brahma Indian National Congress not recorded not recorded not recorded not recorded
47 Barpeta F. A. Ahmed Indian National Congress 3,01,065 58,320 19.4 72.9
48 GauhatiCLOSEST D. Kalita Communist Party of India 2,75,000 1,550 0.6 66.6
49 Mangaldai N. Barua Praja Socialist Party 2,26,863 37,000 16.3 51.5
50 Tezpur B. C. Bhagavati Indian National Congress 2,44,275 61,475 25.2 63.2
51 Nowgong L. Keteki Indian National Congress 2,51,522 46,666 18.6 64.8
52 Kaliabor B. Barua Indian National Congress 2,27,659 47,889 21.0 57.7
53 Jorhat R. Barua Indian National Congress 2,09,122 44,778 21.4 54.2
54 Lakhimpur B. Sastri. Indian National Congress 2,13,392 53,686 25.2 53.7
55 Dibrugarh J. N. Hazarika Indian National Congress 2,19,091 22,897 10.5 54.9
Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 76,923 votes“not recorded”: the source carries no figure for that seat

Seat resultsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Lok Sabha 1967 · Assam · 14 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

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