1967 Indian general election in Jammu and Kashmir explained
Election Name: | Indian general election in Jammu and Kashmir, 1967 |
Country: | India |
Type: | parliamentary |
Previous Election: | Indian general election, 1967 (Jammu and Kashmir) |
Next Election: | Indian general election, 1971 (Jammu and Kashmir) |
Next Year: | 1971 |
Election Date: | 15 February |
Map Size: | 200px |
The 1967 Indian general election in Jammu and Kashmir to the 4th Lok Sabha were held for 6 seats. Indian National Congress won 5 seats and Jammu & Kashmir National Conference won Srinagar constituency. [1] It was the first direct election when the MPs from J&K were sent to Lok Sabha. The polling percentage was 53.42%.[2]
Constituency Details
[3] Results
Party-wise Results
Party | Elected MPs |
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INC | 5 |
JKNC | 1 |
Total | 6 |
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List of Elected MPs
See also
References
- Web site: 1967 India General (4th Lok Sabha) Elections Results. 2020-07-02. www.elections.in.
- Web site: Nehru’s Biggest Political Scam: Why didn’t he allow LOK SABHA ELECTION in J&K during his PMship? Before 1967 Lok Sabha MPs were nominated. 2020-07-02. www.jammukashmirnow.com.
- Web site: General Election, 1967. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20190515060616/https://www.eci.gov.in/files/file/4114-general-election-1967-vol-i-ii/ . 15 May 2019 . 2020-07-02. The Election Commission of India.