1967
19621957Total Constituencies: 40
West Bengal Lok Sabha Election 1967 covered all 40 parliamentary constituencies in the state. The INC received the highest statewide vote share at 39.69% and won 14 seats, while the CPM received 15.65% of the vote and won 5 seats. The IND won 7 seats with 15.28% of the vote.
The table below shows party-wise results based on total votes received across West Bengal.
| Party Name | Seats Contested | Seats Won | Vote Share | Vote Share on Contested | Total Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | 14 | 39.69% | 39.69% | 51,05,170 | |
| CPM | 16 | 5 | 15.65% | 37.54% | 20,12,522 |
| IND | 22 | 7 | 15.28% | 29.30% | 19,65,301 |
| BAC | 7 | 5 | 9.36% | 52.71% | 12,04,356 |
| 11 | 5 | 9.14% | 31.25% | 11,75,711 | |
| FBL | 6 | 2 | 4.88% | 34.81% | 6,27,910 |
| Constituency | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Margin(%) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Candidate | Party | Votes | |||
| Cooch Behar (Sc) | B. K. D. Chowdhury | FBL | 1,67,971 | P. C. Barman | INC | 1,24,135 | 43,836 | 13.47 |
| Jalpaiguri (St) | B. N. Katham | INC | 1,21,613 | A. H. Besterwitch | IND | 1,04,725 | 16,888 | 6.12 |
| Darjeeling | M. Basu | IND | 97,476 | T. Manaen | INC | 95,645 | 1,831 | 0.73 |
| Raiganj | C. K. Bhattacharyya | INC | 70,743 | N.K. Bose | FBL | 69,753 | 990 | 0.38 |
| Balurghat (Sc) | J.N.Pramanik | INC | 1,30,379 | D. P. Kanti | CPM | 1,06,930 | 23,449 | 8.3 |
| Malda | U. Roy | INC | 1,23,105 | S. K. Misra | IND | 95,356 | 27,749 | 9.39 |
| Jangipur | H. L. Haque | INC | 1,30,927 | J. Gupta | IND | 79,238 | 51,689 | 18.28 |
| Murshidabad | S. Badrudduja | IND | 1,41,402 | M. K. Bukhsh | INC | 1,26,436 | 14,966 | 5.11 |
| Berhampore | T. Chaudhuri | IND | 1,55,789 | D. Sinha | INC | 1,47,161 | 8,628 | 2.73 |
| Krishnagar | H. Chattopadhyay | IND | 1,55,309 | C. P. Mukherjee | INC | 1,22,512 | 32,797 | 10.04 |
| Nabadwip (Sc) | P. R. Thakur. | BAC | 2,15,463 | J. C. Biswas | INC | 1,36,367 | 79,096 | 22.48 |
| Barasat | R. N. Sen | CPI | 1,43,883 | A. C. Guha | INC | 1,11,312 | 32,571 | 9.25 |
| Basirhat | H. Kabir | BAC | 2,40,491 | A. K. M. Ishaque | INC | 98,852 | 1,41,639 | 41.74 |
| Joynagar (Sc) | C. Roy | IND | 1,57,545 | P. Koyal | INC | 1,28,474 | 29,071 | 8.11 |
| Mathurapur (Sc) | K. Haldar | CPI | 1,85,300 | P. S. Naskar | INC | 1,72,185 | 13,115 | 3.25 |
| Diamond Harbour | J. Basu | CPM | 1,96,176 | S. B. Das | INC | 1,25,202 | 70,974 | 18.48 |
| Alipore | I. Gupta | CPI | 1,21,694 | P. Sarkar | INC | 1,21,107 | 587 | 0.16 |
| Barrackpore | M. Ismail | CPM | 1,62,231 | R. Chakraborty | CPI | 1,36,319 | 25,912 | 6.26 |
| Calcutta North West | A. K. Sen | INC | 1,54,664 | S. P. Roy | IND | 89,838 | 64,826 | 19.14 |
| Calcutta North East | H. Mukherjee | CPI | 1,30,600 | B. C. Paul | INC | 1,16,457 | 14,143 | 4.1 |
| Calcutta South | G. Ghosh | CPM | 1,55,574 | B. B. Ghosh | INC | 1,16,287 | 39,287 | 12.7 |
| Howrah | K. K. Chatterjee | INC | 1,76,469 | S. Mukherjee | CPM | 1,34,175 | 42,294 | 11.18 |
| Uluberia | J. K. Mondal | INC | 1,43,787 | S. P. Bhattacharyya | CPM | 1,25,762 | 18,025 | 4.86 |
| Serampore | B. Ghosh | INC | 1,60,662 | D. N. Bhattacharya | CPM | 1,37,826 | 22,836 | 6.33 |
| Hooghly | B. K. Modak | CPM | 1,98,229 | P. K. Palit | INC | 1,88,659 | 9,570 | 2.48 |
| Arambagh | A. Bose | FBL | 2,08,724 | S. Choudhury | INC | 1,26,702 | 82,022 | 24.46 |
| Ghatal | G. Parimal | INC | 1,38,572 | P. Kar | CPI | 1,09,662 | 28,910 | 8.68 |
| Tamluk | S. C. Samanta | BAC | 2,78,623 | G. Bhowmik | INC | 1,28,299 | 1,50,324 | 36.94 |
| Contai | G. Samar | PSP | 1,65,472 | R. Pal | INC | 1,48,303 | 17,169 | 4.84 |
| Midnapore | S. N. Maity | BAC | 1,85,407 | G. K. Singha | INC | 1,42,124 | 43,283 | 13.22 |
| Jhargram (St) | A. K. Kisku. | BAC | 1,60,399 | S. C. Hansda | INC | 1,14,633 | 45,766 | 16.64 |
| Purulia | B. Mahato | IND | 1,20,189 | S. Mahato | INC | 88,784 | 31,405 | 11.78 |
| Bankura | J. M. Biswas | CPI | 1,20,590 | A. Ghose | INC | 90,820 | 29,770 | 11.49 |
| Vishnupur (Sc) | P. Mondal | INC | 1,48,024 | M. M. Mallick | BAC | 1,06,834 | 41,190 | 13.67 |
| Ausgram (Sc) | B. Das | CPM | 1,52,904 | D. M. Mohan | INC | 1,44,046 | 8,858 | 2.98 |
| Asansol | D. Sen | SSP | 99,276 | J. N. Mukhopadhyay | INC | 92,284 | 6,992 | 2.85 |
| Burdwan | N. C. Chatterjee | IND | 1,43,015 | C. Chittaranjan | INC | 1,06,929 | 36,086 | 12.94 |
| Katwa | D. Sen | INC | 1,61,274 | S. K. Mukherjee | CPM | 1,50,319 | 10,955 | 3.38 |
| Bholpur | A. K. Chanda | INC | 1,31,761 | S. Roy | CPM | 1,18,129 | 13,632 | 5.46 |
| Birbhum (Sc) | S. K. Saha | INC | 83,696 | G. Bauri | FBL | 51,479 | 32,217 | 13.96 |