Country: | Suriname (Kingdom of the Netherlands) |
Previous Election: | 1963 |
Next Election: | 1969 |
Election Date: | 15 March 1967 |
Election Name: | 1967 Surinamese general election |
Seats For Election: | 39 seats in the Estates of Suriname |
Majority Seats: | 20 |
Party1: | National Party of Suriname |
Leader1: | Johan Pengel |
Percentage1: | 29.49 |
Seats1: | 17 |
Last Election1: | 14 |
Party2: | Progressive Reform Party (Suriname) |
Leader2: | Jagernath Lachmon |
Percentage2: | 23.03 |
Seats2: | 11 |
Last Election2: | 8 |
Percentage3: | 13.52 |
Seats3: | 4 |
Last Election3: | 2 |
Party4: | Progressive National Party (Suriname) |
Percentage4: | 9.62 |
Seats4: | 3 |
Last Election4: | new |
Party5: | Surinamese Democratic Party |
Percentage5: | 5.83 |
Seats5: | 2 |
Last Election5: | 2 |
Party6: | Indonesian People's Party |
Percentage6: | 3.95 |
Seats6: | 2 |
Last Election6: | new |
Prime Minister | |
Before Election: | Johan Pengel |
Before Party: | National Party of Suriname |
After Election: | Johan Pengel |
After Party: | National Party of Suriname |
General elections were held in Suriname on 15 March 1967.[1] The result was a victory for the National Party of Suriname, which won 17 of the 39 seats.