1969 Punjab Legislative Assembly election

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Legislative Assembly elections were held in the Indian state of Punjab in 1969. Shiromani Akali Dal emerged as the largest party in the Assembly, winning 43 of the 104 seats.

Result

Result of Punjab Legislative Assembly election 1969[1]
Party contested Seats won change in seats popular vote %
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| Shiromani Akali Dal 65 43 Template:Increase 43 13,81,916 29.36
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| Indian National Congress 103 38 Template:Decrease 10 18,44,360 39.18
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| Bharatiya Jana Sangh 30 8 Template:Decrease 1 4,24,008 9.01
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| Communist Party of India 28 4 Template:Decrease 1 2,27,600 4.84
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| Communist Party of India (Marxist) 10 2 Template:Decrease 1 1,44,610 3.07
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| Socialist Party 7 2 Template:Increase 1 39,109 0.83
Punjab Janta Party 16 1 Template:Increase 1 79,269 1.68
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| Praja Socialist Party 3 1 Template:Increase 1 23,617 0.50
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| Swatantra Party 6 1 Template:Increase 1 43,006 0.91
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| Independents 160 4 Template:Decrease 5 4,18,232 8.89
Others 43 0 81,359 1.72
Total 471 104 47,07,086

References

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