1967 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election

1967 Mysore Legislative Assembly election

1967
All 216 seats in the Mysore Legislative Assembly 109 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party   Party INC PSP Last election 138 20 Seats won 126 20 Seat change 12 Popular vote 3,636,374 666,662 Percentage 48.43% 8.88% Swing 5.20% 1.79%
Chief Minister of Mysore before election S. Nijalingappa INC Chief Minister of Mysore S. Nijalingappa INC

The 1967 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election was held in the Indian state of Mysore (currently Karnataka) to elect 216 members to the Mysore Legislative Assembly.[1]

Results

Summary of results of the Mysore Legislative Assembly election, 1967

	Political Party	Contestants	Seats won	Seat change	Number of votes	Vote share	Net change
	Indian National Congress	216	126	12	3,636,374	48.43%	1.79
	Praja Socialist Party	52	20	0	666,662	8.88%	5.20
	Swatantra Party	45	16	7	497,055	6.62%	0.53
	Samyukta Socialist Party	17	6		185,222	2.47%
	Bharatiya Jana Sangh	37	4		211,966	2.82%
	Communist Party of India	10	1		82,531	1.10%	N/A
	Republican Party of India	12	1		57,739	0.77%	N/A
	Communist Party of India	6	1		38,737	0.52%	N/A
	Independents		41	14	2,129,786	28.36%	N/A
	Total		216

Elected members

Constituency	Reserved for (SC/ST/None)	Member	Party
Aurad	None	M. R. S. Rao		Indian National Congress
Bhalki	None	B. Shivalingappa		Indian National Congress
Hulsur	SC	P. R. Dhondibha		Indian National Congress
Bidar	None	C. Gurupadappa		Bharatiya Jana Sangh
Humnabad	None	V. N. Patil		Communist Party of India
Basavakalyan	None	S. Sanganbasappa		Independent
Chincholi	None	V. P. Basappa		Indian National Congress
Kamalapur	None	L. Chandrashekhar		Indian National Congress
Aland	None	D. R. B. Rao		Praja Socialist Party
Gulbarga	None	M. A. M. Ali		Indian National Congress
Afzalpur	None	N. S. Patil		Indian National Congress
Kalgi	None	K. R. Mallappa		Indian National Congress
Chitapur	None	R. Nagappa		Indian National Congress
Serum	SC	J. S. Papaiah		Swatantra Party
Jevargi	None	S. Siddramgouda		Swatantra Party
Gurumitkal	SC	N. Yenkappa		Indian National Congress
Yadgir	None	V. R. Rachangouda		Independent
Shahpur	None	R. V. N. R. K. Naik		Swatantra Party
Shorapur	None	R. P. N. R. K. Naik		Indian National Congress
Deodurg	None	S. P. B. Patil		Swatantra Party
Raichur	None	M. N. Basappa		Samyukta Socialist Party
Kalmala	SC	N. Seshappa		Indian National Congress
Manvi	None	B. Sharanabasawaraj		Indian National Congress
Lingsugur	None	K. S. Paranagouda		Indian National Congress
Sindhnoor	None	A. Channanagowda		Independent
Kushtagi	None	P. Eshwarappa		Indian National Congress
Yelburga	None	C. Gouda		Indian National Congress
Gangavathi	None	T. D. Raya		Indian National Congress
Koppal	None	Virupaxgouda		Indian National Congress
Siruguppa	None	M. D. Gowd		Indian National Congress
Kurugodu	None	A. Karibasappa		Indian National Congress
Bellary	None	V. Nagappa		Swatantra Party
Hospet	None	R. N. Gouda		Indian National Congress
Sandur	None	M. Y. Ghorpade		Indian National Congress
Kudligi	None	M. M. J. Sadyojatha		Indian National Congress
Hadagalli	None	N. M. K. Sogi		Indian National Congress
Harpanahalli	SC	Y. Nayak		Indian National Congress
Harihar	None	H. Siddaveerappa		Independent
Davangere	None	K. Basappa		Indian National Congress
Bharmasagara	SC	G. Duggappa		Independent
Chitradurga	None	H. C. Boraiah		Indian National Congress
Jagalur	None	J. R. Halsaswamy		Indian National Congress
Molakalmuru	None	S. H. Basanna		Indian National Congress
Challakere	None	B. L. Gowda		Indian National Congress
Hiriyur	SC	D. Manjunath		Indian National Congress
Holalkere	None	B. Parameswarappa		Swatantra Party
Hosadurga	None	M. Ramappa		Indian National Congress
Pavagada	SC	P. Anjinappa		Indian National Congress
Sira	None	B. N. Ramegowda		Indian National Congress
Kallamballa	None	B. Ganganna		Indian National Congress
Gubbi	None	Chikkegowda		Indian National Congress
Chiknayakanahalli	None	C. K. R. Setty		Praja Socialist Party
Tiptur	None	M. S. Neelakantaswamy		Indian National Congress
Turavekere	None	M. N. Ramanna		Indian National Congress
Kunigal	None	G. Thammanna		Indian National Congress
Huliyurdurga	None	N. Huchamastigowda		Independent
Gulur	SC	G. Bovi		Praja Socialist Party
Tumkur	None	B. P. Gangadhar		Praja Socialist Party
Koratagere	None	T. S. Sivanna		Indian National Congress
Madhugiri	None	G. T. G. Reddy		Indian National Congress
Gowribidanur	None	R. N. Lakshmipathi		Independent
Chikballapur	None	K. M.puttaswamy		Indian National Congress
Sidlaghatta	None	B. Venkatarayappa		Indian National Congress
Bagepalli	SC	A. Muniyappa		Indian National Congress
Chintamani	None	T. K. G. Reddy		Independent
Srinivasapur	None	B. L. Narayanswamy		Independent
Mulbagal	SC	T. Channaiah		Indian National Congress
Kolar Gold Fields	SC	S. R. Gopal		Indian National Congress
Bethamangala	None	E. N. Gowda		Indian National Congress
Kolar	None	P. Venkatagiriyappa		Independent
Vemagal	None	G. N. Gowda		Indian National Congress
Malur	None	H. C. L. Reddy		Indian National Congress
Malleswaram	None	M. S. Krishnan		Communist Party of India
Gandhinagar	None	N. Hiremath		Indian National Congress
Chickpet	None	V. Nagaraj		Independent
Chamarajpet	None	R. D. Sagar		Indian National Congress
Fort	None	T. R. Shamanna		Independent
Basavanagudi	None	P. Thimmaiah		Independent
Shivajinagar	None	H. R. A. Gaffar		Indian National Congress
Bharathynagar	None	M. A. Amalorpavam		Indian National Congress
Shanthinagar	None	A. Nanjappa		Indian National Congress
Yelahanka	None	B. Narayanaswamappa		Independent
Uttarahalli	SC	Y. Ramakrishna		Indian National Congress
Varthur	SC	K. Prabhakar		Indian National Congress
Kanakapura	None	K. G. Thimmegowda		Indian National Congress
Sathanur	SC	H. Puttadasa		Independent
Channapatna	None	T. V. Krishnappa		Independent
Ramanagaram	None	B. R. Dhananjiah		Independent
Magadi	None	C. R. R. Gowda		Praja Socialist Party
Kudur	None	S. Siddappa		Indian National Congress
Nelamangala	None	A. Hanumanthappa		Indian National Congress
Doddaballapura	None	G. R. Gowda		Independent
Devanahalli	None	D. S. Gowdh		Indian National Congress
Hosakote	None	N. C. Gowda		Indian National Congress
Anekal	SC	R. Muniswamiah		Indian National Congress
Nagamangala	None	K. S Gowda		Indian National Congress
Maddur	None	M. M. Gowda		Indian National Congress
Kirugavalu	None	G. Madegowda		Indian National Congress
Malavalli	SC	M. Mallikarjunaswamy		Indian National Congress
Mandya	None	Nagappa		Indian National Congress
Srirangapatna	None	B. Doddaboregowda		Independent
Pandavapura	None	N. A. Channegowda		Independent
Krishnarajapet	None	M. K. Bommegowda		Independent
Hanur	None	H. Nagappa		Indian National Congress
Kollegal	SC	B. Basavaiah		Indian National Congress
Bannur	None	T. P. Boraiah		Independent
T Narasipur	None	M. Rajasekara Murthy		Indian National Congress
Krishnaraja	None	S. Channaiah		Independent
Narasimharaja	None	Azeez Sait		Samyukta Socialist Party
Chamundeshwari	None	K. Puttaswamy		Indian National Congress
Nanjangud	None	L. Srikantaiah		Independent
Biligere	None	D. M. Siddiah		Indian National Congress
Santhemarahalli	SC	B. Rachaiah		Indian National Congress
Chamarajanagar	None	S. Puttaswamy		Independent
Gundlupet	None	K. S. Nagarathnamma		Indian National Congress
Heggadadevankote	SC	R. Peeranna		Indian National Congress
Hunsur	None	D. Devaraj Urs		Indian National Congress
Krishnarajanagar	None	M. Basavaraju		Independent
Periyapatna	None	H. M.channabasappa		Independent
Virajpet	ST	N. L. Naik		Bharatiya Jana Sangh
Mercara	None	A. P. Appanna		Indian National Congress
Somwarpet	None	G. M. Manjanathaya		Swatantra Party
Belur	SC	S. H. Puttarangnath		Swatantra Party
Arsikere	None	G. Channabasappa		Indian National Congress
Gandasi	None	B. Nanjappa		Indian National Congress
Sravanabelagola	None	S. Shivappa		Praja Socialist Party
Holenarsipur	None	H. D. Devegowda		Independent
Arkalgud	None	H. N. Nanjegowda		Swatantra Party
Hassan	None	H. B. Jwalaniah		Swatantra Party
Sakleshpur	None	K. P. Chikkegowda		Swatantra Party
Sullia	SC	A. Ramachandra		Swatantra Party
Puttur	None	V. Shetty		Indian National Congress
Belthangady	None	B. V. Baliga		Indian National Congress
Buntwal	None	K. L. Rai		Indian National Congress
Mangalore I	None	M. S. Nayak		Indian National Congress
Mangalore II	None	B. M. Iddinabba		Indian National Congress
Surathkal	None	P. V. Aithala		Praja Socialist Party
Kaup	None	B. B. Shetty		Praja Socialist Party
Udipi	None	S. K. Amin		Indian National Congress
Brahmavar	None	S. J. Shetty		Independent
Coondapur	None	W. F. Fernandes		Praja Socialist Party
Baindur	None	S. R. Halsnad		Praja Socialist Party
Karkal	None	B. R. Shetty		Bharatiya Jana Sangh
Mudabidri	None	K. R. Shetty		Swatantra Party
Sringeri	None	K. N. V. Gowda		Indian National Congress
Mudigere	SC	K. H. Ranganath		Praja Socialist Party
Chikmagalur	None	C. M. S. Sasthri		Praja Socialist Party
Birur	None	M. Mallappa		Independent
Kadur	None	K. M. Thammaiah		Praja Socialist Party
Tarikere	None	H. Shivanna		Praja Socialist Party
Channagiri	None	N. G. Halappa		Samyukta Socialist Party
Bhadravathi	None	A. K. Anvar		Praja Socialist Party
Honnali	None	D. Parameshwarappa		Indian National Congress
Shimoga	None	A. R. Badrinarayan		Indian National Congress
Thirthahalli	None	G. G. Shanthaveri		Samyukta Socialist Party
Hosannagar	None	I. Somasekharappa		Indian National Congress
Sagar	None	K. H. Sreenivasa		Indian National Congress
Sorab	None	S. Banagarappa		Samyukta Socialist Party
Shikaripur	SC	G. Basavannappa		Samyukta Socialist Party
Sirsi	SC	M. H. Jayaprakashanarayan		Praja Socialist Party
Bhatkal	None	J. M. Manjanath		Praja Socialist Party
Kumta	None	H. R. Manjanath		Independent
Ankola	None	N. D. Sarveshwar		Praja Socialist Party
Karwar	None	K. B. Purso		Independent
Haliyal	None	H. R. Mableshwar		Indian National Congress
Dharwar Rural	None	A. S. Vishwanathaprasad		Indian National Congress
Dharwar	None	D. K. Mahaboobsab		Indian National Congress
Hubli	None	S. S. Shankarappa		Bharatiya Jana Sangh
Hubli Rural	None	P. M. Ramangouda		Indian National Congress
Kalghatgi	None	P. P. Shivanagouda		Independent
Kundgol	None	B. S. Rayappa		Independent
Shiggaon	None	S. Nijalingappa		Indian National Congress
Hangal	None	P. B. Rudragouda		Independent
Hirekerup	None	G. S. Basalingappagouda		Indian National Congress
Ranebennur	None	B. N. Lingappa		Praja Socialist Party
Byadgi	None	B. M. Gadigeppa		Praja Socialist Party
Haveri	None	M. B. Veerappa		Indian National Congress
Shirhatti	None	K. S. Veeraiah		Swatantra Party
Mundargi	None	C. C. Mahantayya		Indian National Congress
Gadag	None	P. K. Hanamantagouda		Independent
Ron	None	D. A. Jnanappa		Indian National Congress
Nargund	SC	D. R. Veerappa		Indian National Congress
Navalgund	None	P. R. Marigouda		Indian National Congress
Ramdurg	None	P. S. Madevappa		Indian National Congress
Parasgad	None	K. H. Veerabhadrappa		Indian National Congress
Bailhongal	None	B. B. Annappa		Indian National Congress
Kittur	None	S. B. Mallappa		Indian National Congress
Khanapur	None	S. N. Bhagwantrao		Independent
Belgaum	None	S. B. Bhimarao		Independent
Uchagaon	None	N. P. Bharaman		Independent
Bagewadi	None	P. C. Lingappa		Indian National Congress
Gokak	ST	L. S. Naik		Indian National Congress
Arbhavi	None	A. R. Panchaganvi		Indian National Congress
Hukeri	None	Appanngouda		Indian National Congress
Sankehwar	None	S. D. Kothawale		Indian National Congress
Nipani	None	M. G. Krishna		Independent
Sadalga	None	P. S. Shiwagauda		Indian National Congress
Chikodi	ST	S. B. Sidray		Indian National Congress
Raibag	None	P. V. Lakhgaud		Indian National Congress
Kagwad	SC	B. C. Peeraji		Indian National Congress
Athani	None	P. D. D. Bhojaraj		Indian National Congress
Jamkhandi	None	J. B. Danappa		Indian National Congress
Bilgi	None	D. R. Mallappa		Indian National Congress
Mudhol	None	N. K. Pandappa		Swatantra Party
Bagalkot	None	M. B. Tammanna		Indian National Congress
Badami	None	P. K. Mahagundappa		Independent
Guledgud	None	P. M. Rudrappa		Indian National Congress
Hungund	None	K. S. Rudrappa		Indian National Congress
Muddebihal	None	G. S. Mallappa		Indian National Congress
Huvinhippargi	None	P. G. Ninganagounda		Indian National Congress
Bagewadi	None	P. B. Somanagouda		Indian National Congress
Tikota	None	V. S. Basalingayya		Indian National Congress
Bijapur	None	P. B. Mallanagauda		Indian National Congress
Ballolli	SC	S. S. Arakeri		Republican Party of India
Indi	None	S. M. Karabasappa		Swatantra Party
Sindgi	None	C. M. Desai		Indian National Congress

References

1. "Karnataka 1967". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 15 May 2019.