1967 Surinamese general election
Suriname (Kingdom of the Netherlands)
15 March 1967

39 seats in the Estates of Suriname
20 seats needed for a majority
PartyLeader % Seats +/โ€“
NPS Johan Pengel 29.49 17 +3
VHP Jagernath Lachmon 23.03 11 +3
Action Group 13.52 4 +4
PNP 9.62 3 New
SDP 5.83 2 New
PARI 3.95 2 New
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Prime Minister before Prime Minister after
Johan Pengel
NPS
Johan Pengel
NPS

General elections were held in Suriname on 15 March 1967.[1] The result was a victory for the National Party of Suriname, which won 17 of the 39 seats.

Results

PartyVotes%Seats+/โ€“
National Party of Suriname61,08529.4917+3
Progressive Reform Party47,70823.0311+3
Action Group28,01013.524+4
Progressive National Party19,9309.623New
Surinamese Democratic Party12,0755.832+2
Party for National Unity and Solidarity11,7055.650-4
Progressive Surinamese People's Party9,2234.450-4
Indonesian People's Party8,1833.952New
Nationalist Republican Party5,3782.6000
AFDihaat2,0120.970New
Independents1,8100.870New
Total207,119100.0039+3
Source: Nohlen

References

  1. โ†‘ Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p614 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
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