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1968 elections in India 
Summary
Elections in the Republic of India in 1968 included elections to the Haryana Legislative Assembly and to seats in the Rajya Sabha.
Legislative Assembly elections edit
Haryana edit
Elections were held in 1968 in Haryana State for the Haryana Legislative Assembly[1]
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian National Congress | 1,114,176 | 43.83 | 48 | |
| Vishal Haryana Party | 377,744 | 14.86 | 16 | |
| Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 265,739 | 10.45 | 7 | |
| Swatantra Party | 207,843 | 8.18 | 2 | |
| Bharatiya Kranti Dal | 48,298 | 1.90 | 1 | |
| Republican Party of India | 40,597 | 1.60 | 1 | |
| Sanyukta Socialist Party | 23,936 | 0.94 | 0 | |
| Akali Dal - Sant Fateh Singh | 15,055 | 0.59 | 0 | |
| Communist Party of India | 8,210 | 0.32 | 0 | |
| Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 3,632 | 0.14 | 0 | |
| Praja Socialist Party | 1,801 | 0.07 | 0 | |
| Independents | 434,907 | 17.11 | 6 | |
| Total | 2,541,938 | 100.00 | 81 | |
| Valid votes | 2,541,938 | 97.52 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | 64,729 | 2.48 | ||
| Total votes | 2,606,667 | 100.00 | ||
| Registered voters/turnout | 4,552,539 | 57.26 | ||
| Source: ECI[2] | ||||
Rajya Sabha edit
References edit
- ^ "STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 1988 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF HARYANA" (PDF). ECI, New Delhi. p. 8.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1968 to the Legislative Assembly of Haryana". Election Commission of India.
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- Election Commission of India