| Election Date: | 12 May 1968 |
| Election Name: | 1968 Haryana Legislative Assembly election |
| Country: | India |
| Type: | legislative |
| Previous Election: | 1967 Haryana Legislative Assembly election |
| Previous Year: | 1967 |
| Next Election: | 1972 Haryana Legislative Assembly election |
| Next Year: | 1972 |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Seats For Election: | All 81 seats in the Haryana Legislative Assembly |
| Majority Seats: | 41 |
| Turnout: | 57.26% |
| Party1: | Indian National Congress |
| Image1: | Hand INC.svg |
| Popular Vote1: | 43.83% |
| Seats1: | 48 |
| Seats Before1: | 48 |
| Party2: | Vishal Haryana Party |
| Popular Vote2: | 14.86% |
| Seats2: | 16 |
| Seats Before2: | New |
| Party3: | Bharatiya Jana Sangh |
| Image3: | Oil lamp.svg |
| Popular Vote3: | 10.45% |
| Seats3: | 7 |
| Seats Before3: | 12 |
| Party4: | Swatantra Party |
| Image4: | Election Symbol Star.svg |
| Popular Vote4: | 8.18% |
| Seats4: | 2 |
| Seats Before4: | 3 |
| Party5: | Bharatiya Kranti Dal |
| Image5: | Indian Election Symbol Chakra Haldhar.png |
| Popular Vote5: | 1.90% |
| Seats5: | 1 |
| Seats Before5: | New |
| Party6: | Republican Party of India |
| Popular Vote6: | 1.60% |
| Seats6: | 1 |
| Seats Before6: | 2 |
| Chief Minister | |
| After Election: | Bansi Lal |
| After Party: | Indian National Congress |
| Before Election: | Rao Birender Singh |
| Before Party: | Indian National Congress |
Elections to the Haryana Legislative Assembly were held on 12 May 1968 to elect members of the 81 constituencies in Haryana, India.[1] [2] The Indian National Congress won a majority of seats and Bansi Lal was appointed as the Chief Minister of Haryana.
| Assembly Constituency | Turnout | Winner | Runner Up | Margin | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Names | % | Candidate | Party | data-sort-type=number | Votes | % | Candidate | Party | data-sort-type=number | Votes | % | ||
| 1 | 68.53% | Kishori Lal | 22,880 | 58.34% | 13,552 | 34.55% | 9,328 | |||||||
| 2 | 40.86% | Lal Singh | 14,745 | 65.46% | Jagat Narain | 3,585 | 15.92% | 11,160 | ||||||
| 3 | 41.63% | Parbhu Ram | 13,696 | 59.45% | Phool Chand | 9,340 | 40.55% | 4,356 | ||||||
| 4 | 58.38% | Rameshwar Dass | 13,534 | 46.23% | Brij Mohan | 9,432 | 32.22% | 4,102 | ||||||
| 5 | 52.51% | Malik Chand | 10,243 | 29.28% | Bhupinder Singh | 7,765 | 22.20% | 2,478 | ||||||
| 6 | 52.51% | Ram Parkash | 16,830 | 60.98% | Ram Parshad | 10,179 | 36.88% | 6,651 | ||||||
| 7 | 54.42% | Abdul Gaffar Khan | 8,654 | 37.83% | Mohinder Singh | 6,283 | 27.46% | 2,371 | ||||||
| 8 | 62.07% | Bhagwan Dass | 13,009 | 51.62% | Dev Raj Anand | 11,606 | 46.05% | 1,403 | ||||||
| 9 | 55.00% | Lekh Wati Jain | 14,552 | 55.58% | 9,482 | 36.22% | 5,070 | |||||||
| 10 | 58.88% | Jagdish Chander | 10,215 | 38.50% | Jagjit Singh | 8,583 | 32.35% | 1,632 | ||||||
| 11 | 60.42% | Om Parkash | 14,473 | 48.05% | Ram Saran Das | 14,089 | 46.78% | 384 | ||||||
| 12 | 51.53% | Chand Ram | 13,535 | 51.09% | Teka | 9,242 | 34.89% | 4,293 | ||||||
| 13 | 67.37% | Chanda Singh | 15,155 | 49.94% | Ram Sarup Giri | 8,617 | 28.40% | 6,538 | ||||||
| 14 | 59.32% | Parsani Devi | 10,846 | 35.16% | Des Raj | 8,060 | 26.13% | 2,786 | ||||||
| 15 | 63.01% | Shanti Prasad | 10,648 | 33.05% | Ram Lal | 8,285 | 25.71% | 2,363 | ||||||
| 16 | 51.94% | Banwari Ram | 14,253 | 54.74% | Ram Kishan | 10,642 | 40.87% | 3,611 | ||||||
| 17 | 58.31% | Randhir Singh | 7,766 | 23.80% | Rulya Ram | 7,754 | 23.76% | 12 | ||||||
| 18 | 52.18% | Kartar Singh | 17,486 | 58.75% | Dhram Vir | 9,046 | 30.39% | 8,440 | ||||||
| 19 | 64.39% | Fateh Chand | 16,957 | 45.97% | Chaman Lal | 13,386 | 36.29% | 3,571 | ||||||
| 20 | 60.96% | Jai Singh | 16,130 | 53.97% | Inder Singh | 13,264 | 44.38% | 2,866 | ||||||
| 21 | 36.82% | Ran Singh | 11,588 | 52.06% | Jogi Ram | 6,534 | 29.35% | 5,054 | ||||||
| 22 | 58.84% | Ishwar Singh | 14,211 | 45.43% | Tara Singh | 13,773 | 44.03% | 438 | ||||||
| 23 | 67.70% | Surjit Singh | 21,074 | 57.15% | Jagjit Singh Pohlu | 11,929 | 32.35% | 9,145 | ||||||
| 24 | 72.38% | Om Prabha | 21,273 | 50.41% | Gian Chand | 18,950 | 44.90% | 2,323 | ||||||
| 25 | 52.39% | Piara Singh | 11,798 | 38.68% | Ram Dia | 7,627 | 25.01% | 4,171 | ||||||
| 26 | 28.45% | Bhagtu | 9,117 | 61.27% | Anant Ram | 4,998 | 33.59% | 4,119 | ||||||
| 27 | 64.31% | Neki Ram | 17,833 | 50.92% | Shamsher Singh | 11,685 | 33.36% | 6,148 | ||||||
| 28 | 55.71% | Daya Krishan | 17,733 | 51.77% | Shanker Dass | 16,136 | 47.11% | 1,597 | ||||||
| 29 | 65.95% | Narain Singh | 17,052 | 49.90% | Dal Singh | 16,008 | 46.85% | 1,044 | ||||||
| 30 | 59.69% | Satya Narain | 14,895 | 49.63% | Ram Kishan | 12,655 | 42.17% | 2,240 | ||||||
| 31 | 65.38% | Raj Singh | 16,479 | 48.95% | Maha Singh | 16,253 | 48.28% | 226 | ||||||
| 32 | 50.28% | Shyam Chand | 9,934 | 35.83% | Ram Dhari | 8,092 | 29.19% | 1,842 | ||||||
| 33 | 68.23% | Ram Dhari | 15,970 | 43.56% | Har Kishan | 15,202 | 41.47% | 768 | ||||||
| 34 | 62.69% | Rajinder Singh | 17,026 | 49.88% | Partap Singh Tyagi | 15,078 | 44.17% | 1,948 | ||||||
| 35 | 58.45% | Mukhtiar Singh | 18,480 | 56.15% | Dewan Dwarka Khosla | 13,174 | 40.03% | 5,306 | ||||||
| 36 | 50.81% | Jaswant Singh | 16,306 | 60.59% | Dalpat Singh | 6,262 | 23.27% | 10,044 | ||||||
| 37 | 42.59% | Kanwar Singh | 11,268 | 53.88% | Phool Chand | 9,646 | 46.12% | 1,622 | ||||||
| 38 | 52.67% | Maru Singh | 14,372 | 52.66% | Raghbir Singh | 5,244 | 19.22% | 9,128 | ||||||
| 39 | 70.60% | 18,751 | 51.93% | Shreyo Nath | 17,025 | 47.15% | 1,726 | |||||||
| 40 | 60.29% | 17,534 | 48.15% | Dev Raj | 17,468 | 47.97% | 66 | |||||||
| 41 | 60.98% | Satram Dass | 12,446 | 42.26% | Badlu Ram | 9,487 | 32.22% | 2,959 | ||||||
| 42 | 61.62% | Ran Singh | 24,801 | 67.57% | Partap Singh Doulta | 7,060 | 19.23% | 17,741 | ||||||
| 43 | 44.88% | Shakuntla | 13,455 | 47.16% | Phul Singh | 11,885 | 41.65% | 1,570 | ||||||
| 44 | 57.11% | Ganga Sagar | 13,253 | 35.46% | Manphul Singh | 11,414 | 30.54% | 1,839 | ||||||
| 45 | 68.50% | Partap Singh | 23,714 | 53.82% | Hardwari Lal | 19,279 | 43.76% | 4,435 | ||||||
| 46 | 52.87% | Kamal Dev | 9,982 | 27.56% | Kanwal Nath Gulati | 8,365 | 23.10% | 1,617 | ||||||
| 47 | 54.18% | Sharda Rani | 14,989 | 44.10% | Nathu Singh | 7,572 | 22.28% | 7,417 | ||||||
| 48 | 58.49% | Roop Lal Mehta | 19,231 | 53.87% | Dhan Singh | 12,102 | 33.90% | 7,129 | ||||||
| 49 | 45.76% | Manohar Singh | 15,583 | 60.17% | Shyah Sunder | 6,828 | 26.37% | 8,755 | ||||||
| 50 | 47.25% | Abdul Razak | 12,503 | 50.72% | Imam Khan | 12,148 | 49.28% | 355 | ||||||
| 51 | 50.72% | 14,675 | 53.46% | 8,738 | 31.83% | 5,937 | ||||||||
| 52 | 46.13% | Hem Raj | 7,381 | 28.99% | Debi Singh Tewatia | 7,311 | 28.72% | 70 | ||||||
| 53 | 69.50% | Kanhaya Lal | 21,733 | 52.54% | Tayyab Hussain | 17,283 | 41.78% | 4,450 | ||||||
| 54 | 56.24% | Mahabir Singh | 19,114 | 58.12% | Partap Singh Thakran | 12,396 | 37.69% | 6,718 | ||||||
| 55 | 69.53% | Ramjiwan Singh | 20,306 | 47.23% | Sees Ram | 14,678 | 34.14% | 5,628 | ||||||
| 56 | 63.05% | Sumitra Devi | 15,010 | 49.19% | Babu Dayal | 11,727 | 38.43% | 3,283 | ||||||
| 57 | 53.28% | Jee Sukh | 14,141 | 51.21% | Hira Lal | 9,295 | 33.66% | 4,846 | ||||||
| 58 | 67.33% | Birender Singh | 23,890 | 59.31% | Nihal Singh | 16,144 | 40.08% | 7,746 | ||||||
| 59 | 69.90% | 23,673 | 59.09% | Nihal Singh | 15,937 | 39.78% | 7,736 | |||||||
| 60 | 52.42% | Ram Saran Chand Mittal | 12,661 | 48.71% | Dharam Paul | 11,361 | 43.71% | 1,300 | ||||||
| 61 | 53.19% | Hari Singh | 11,246 | 40.26% | Narinder Singh | 6,623 | 23.71% | 4,623 | ||||||
| 62 | 58.28% | Dalip Singh | 18,413 | 63.74% | Lal Singh | 9,700 | 33.58% | 8,713 | ||||||
| 63 | 57.23% | Amir Singh | 11,460 | 33.90% | Attar Singh | 8,748 | 25.88% | 2,712 | ||||||
| 64 | 40.23% | Ganpat Rai | 11,864 | 53.41% | Harnam Singh | 6,908 | 31.10% | 4,956 | ||||||
| 65 | 54.34% | Chandrawati | 14,480 | 49.11% | Tulsi Ram | 12,982 | 44.03% | 1,498 | ||||||
| 66 | 58.01% | 9,109 | 29.94% | Jangbir Singh | 7,860 | 25.84% | 1,249 | |||||||
| 67 | 55.61% | 13,572 | 46.53% | Bhagwan Dev | 12,384 | 42.46% | 1,188 | |||||||
| 68 | 60.92% | Swaroop Singh | 11,878 | 38.42% | Jaswant Singh | 10,456 | 33.82% | 1,422 | ||||||
| 69 | 51.93% | Joginder Singh | 14,973 | 53.19% | Rameshwar Dutt | 8,235 | 29.26% | 6,738 | ||||||
| 70 | 56.14% | Hari Singh | 13,608 | 46.28% | Ajit Singh | 9,363 | 31.84% | 4,245 | ||||||
| 71 | 41.98% | Parbhu Singh | 9,611 | 44.16% | Amar Singh | 7,397 | 33.99% | 2,214 | ||||||
| 72 | 71.63% | 23,723 | 59.26% | Balraj Singh | 13,679 | 34.17% | 10,044 | |||||||
| 73 | 60.13% | Balwant Rai Tayal | 17,654 | 47.03% | Gulab Singh Dhiman | 16,495 | 43.94% | 1,159 | ||||||
| 74 | 39.99% | Gordhan Dass | 9,919 | 45.89% | Pir Chand | 9,548 | 44.18% | 371 | ||||||
| 75 | 55.37% | Harpal Singh | 14,621 | 46.66% | Mehar Chand | 8,156 | 26.03% | 6,465 | ||||||
| 76 | 65.52% | Pokhar Ram | 24,029 | 57.22% | Lila Krishan | 17,963 | 42.78% | 6,066 | ||||||
| 77 | 62.28% | Partap Singh | 18,791 | 52.72% | Raja Ram | 16,191 | 45.42% | 2,600 | ||||||
| 78 | 62.49% | Premsukh Dass | 17,856 | 53.17% | Sushil Chander | 12,001 | 35.74% | 5,855 | ||||||
| 79 | 63.30% | Harkishan Lal | 15,662 | 38.76% | Dara Singh | 15,055 | 37.26% | 607 | ||||||
| 80 | 57.88% | Teja Singh | 11,925 | 37.74% | Kesra Ram | 10,477 | 33.16% | 1,448 | ||||||
| 81 | 71.40% | Lal Chand | 20,816 | 49.53% | Om Prakash | 15,485 | 36.85% | 5,331 | ||||||