1967 Haryana Legislative Assembly election

The first elections to the Haryana Legislative Assembly were held in February 1967 to elect members of 81 constituencies in Haryana, India. The Indian National Congress won the popular vote and a majority of seats and Birender Singh was appointed as the Chief Minister of Haryana.

1967 Haryana Legislative Assembly election

21 February 1967

All 81 seats in the Haryana Legislative Assembly
41 seats needed for a majority
Registered4,387,980
Turnout72.65%
  Majority party Minority party
 
Party INC ABJS
Seats won 48 12
Popular vote 1,252,290 436,145
Percentage 41.33% 14.39%

CM before election

B. D. Sharma
INC

Elected CM

Birender Singh
INC

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