Elections to the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly were held in February 1967, to elect members of the 184 constituencies in Rajasthan , India. The Indian National Congress won the most seats as well as the popular vote, and its leader, Mohan Lal Sukhadia was reappointed as the Chief Minister of Rajasthan for his fourth term.[ 1]
1967 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election Registered 10,002,447 Turnout 51.80%
Majority party
Minority party
Leader
Mohan Lal Sukhadia
Party
INC
SWA
Leader's seat
Udaipur
Seats before
88
36
Seats won
89
48
Seat change
+1
+12
Popular vote
41.42%
22.10%
After the passing of The Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 1961 , Rajasthan's Legislative Assembly was assigned 176 constituencies.[ 2] This was increased to 184 constituencies by 1967.
Party Votes % Seats +/– Indian National Congress 2,798,411 41.42 89 +1 Swatantra Party 1,493,018 22.10 48 +12 Bharatiya Jana Sangh 789,609 11.69 22 +7 Samyukta Socialist Party 321,574 4.76 8 New Communist Party of India 79,826 1.18 0 0 Communist Party of India 65,531 0.97 1 –4 Praja Socialist Party 54,618 0.81 0 –2 Jai Telangana Party 45,576 0.67 0 New Republican Party of India 8,932 0.13 0 New Independents 1,099,169 16.27 16 –6 Total 6,756,264 100.00 184 +8 Valid votes 6,756,264 79.34 Invalid/blank votes 1,759,342 20.66 Total votes 8,515,606 100.00 Registered voters/turnout 10,002,447 85.14 Source: ECI[ 3]