1967 Surinamese general election

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1967 Surinamese general election
Suriname (Kingdom of the Netherlands)
← 1963 March 1967 1969 →

39 seats in the Estates of Suriname
20 seats needed for a majority
Party Leader % Seats +/–
NPS Johan Pengel 29.49 17 +3
VHP Jagernath Lachmon 23.03 11 +3
13.52 4 +4
PNP 9.62 3 New
5.83 2 New
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 in March 1967.[1] The result was a victory for the National Party of Suriname, which won 17 of the 39 seats.

Results[]

PartyVotes%Seats+/–
National Party of Suriname61,08529.4917+3
Progressive Reform Party47,70823.0311+3
28,01013.524+4
Progressive National Party19,9309.623New
12,0755.832+2
Party for National Unity and Solidarity11,7055.650-4
Progressive Surinamese People's Party9,2234.450-4
8,1833.952New
Nationalist Republican Party5,3782.6000
AFDihaat2,0120.970New
Independents1,8100.870New
Total207,119100.0039+3
Source: Nohlen

References[]

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