However no single party could form a ministry commanding majority and hence this election is considered abortive.

On March 25, President's rule was invoked for the fourth time.

[3][4] Both the Indian National Congress and the Communist Party of India went through big changes during the period that preceded the elections in 1965.

Communist Party of India also went through a split during this time, forming CPI(M).

[7] No party or group was able to form a government due to the fractured nature of results.