1967 Surinamese general election

1967 Surinamese general election

15 March 1967

39 seats in the Estates of Suriname
20 seats needed for a majority
Party Leader Vote % Seats +/–
NPS Johan Pengel 29.49 17 +3
VHP Jagernath Lachmon 23.03 11 +3
Action Group 13.52 4 +2
PNP 9.62 3 New
SDP 5.83 2 0
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. The result was a victory for the National Party of Suriname, which won 17 of the 39 seats.