Gujarat assembly election, Feb 1962
154 assembly constituencies in Gujarat, 54.59% turnout.
Seats
154
Candidates
519
19 women, 11 elected
Turnout
54.59%
52 lakh of 95.3 lakh
Leading party
INC
113 of 154 seats
Party performance
Ordered by seats won in Gujarat
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Votes | Share | Share +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INCIndian National Congress | 113 | +113 | 154 | 26,46,286 | 50.84% | — |
| SWASwatantra Party | 26 | +26 | 105 | 12,71,809 | 24.44% | — |
| INDIndependent | 7 | +7 | 131 | 6,25,798 | 12.02% | — |
| PSPPraja Socialist Party | 7 | +7 | 53 | 4,02,673 | 7.74% | — |
| NJPNJP | 1 | +1 | 20 | 1,30,573 | 2.51% | — |
| JSBharatiya Jana Sangh | 0 | 0 | 26 | 69,491 | 1.34% | — |
| HMSHMS | 0 | 0 | 12 | 25,378 | 0.49% | — |
| REPREP | 0 | 0 | 13 | 21,203 | 0.41% | — |
| CPICommunist Party of India | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9,390 | 0.18% | — |
| SOCSOC | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1,362 | 0.03% | — |
| RRPRRP | 0 | 0 | 2 | 862 | 0.02% | — |
- INC113 (73%)
- SWA26 (17%)
- IND7 (5%)
- PSP7 (5%)
- NJP1 (1%)
- INC113
- SWA26
- IND7
- PSP7
- NJP1
- INC113
- SWA26
- IND7
- PSP7
- NJP1
Constituency performance
From the 154 results in Gujarat
Closest contest
MATAR
won by 33 (0.07%)
Biggest victory
DEVGADH BARIA
won by 28,961 (76.82%)
Highest turnout
ANKLESHWAR
82.70%
Lowest turnout
KHAMBHALIA
32.52%
Vote share & turnout trend
Gujarat, every Vidhan Sabha election on record
VOTE SHARE
- INC
- SWA
- IND
- PSP
TURNOUT
Assembly seat results
All 154 seats, alphabetical · showing 1–50 of 154
| Assembly seat | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABDASA | SWAMADHAVSINHJI MOKAJI JADEJA | INCJUGATRAM DALPATRAM RAVAL | 5,80516.40% | 53.2% |
| AMBALIYASAN | SWAKANTILAL KESHAVLAL PATEL | INCKESHAVLAL BHOLIDAS PATEL | 6,68114.53% | 70.5% |
| AMRELI | INCJIVRAJ NARAYAN MEHTA | PSPPANERI NARBHESHANKAR NANJI | 7,30526.48% | 56.9% |
| ANAND | SWABHAILALBHAI DYABHAI PATEL | INCNATUBHAI REVABHAI PATEL | 12,39822.95% | 70.3% |
| ANJAR | SWAMULJI PARSOTTAM | INCMAHIPAL MULSHANKAR MEHTA | 7,44617.13% | 58.3% |
| ANKLESHWAR | INCKANAIYALAL YASHVANTRAI JOSHI | SWABHAGUBHAI PRANVALLABHDAS DESAI | 8,51324.24% | 82.7% |
| ASARVA | INCMANGALDAS UTTAMRAM PANDYA | INDMUKHI PRAHLADBHAI JIJIBHAI | 8,02428.34% | 48.6% |
| ASLALI | INCCHHOTABHAI JIVABHAI PATEL | SWADADUBHAI MULJIBHAI AMIN | 12,64628.67% | 61.9% |
| BABRA | INCKANSAGRA JINA DEVRAJ | PSPVAKHARIA KRISHNAKANT GULABCHAND | 9,95634.26% | 43.1% |
| BALASINOR | INCMAKAVANA SHANTA YOGENDRAKUMAR | SWADAHYABHAI PITAMBARDAS MAKAVANA | 2,4289.28% | 48.9% |
| BANSDA | INCBAHADURBHAI KUTHABHAI PATEL | PSPRANCHHODBHAI MANGTA BHAI PATEL | 2,9516.59% | 62.5% |
| BARDOLI | INCBHULABHAI MITTHALBHAI PATEL | SWAKHUSHALBHAI MORARBHAI PATEL | 8,60721.21% | 64.1% |
| BARODA CITY EAST | INCPALEJWALA FATEHALI HUSSEINUDDIN | SWACHANDRAKANT MULJIBHAI PARIKH | 12,49528.51% | 63.1% |
| BARODA CITY WEST | INCBHAILALBHAI GARBADDAS CONTRACTOR | PSPSANATKUMAR MAGANLAL MEHTA | 2,6886.84% | 57.7% |
| BARODA NORTH | INCCHIMANBHAI HARIBHAI AMIN | SWAHIMATSING SAJJANSING SOLANKI | 10,22830.76% | 51.9% |
| BAYAD | SWALALSINHJI KISHORSINH RAHEVAR | INCMADHUBEN KODARDAS SHAH | 4,6279.79% | 71.2% |
| BHADRAN | INCMADHAVSINH FULSINH SOLANKI | SWADHIRENDRASINH MOTABHAI ZALA | 5,56015.41% | 57.4% |
| BHAVNAGAR | PSPPRATAPRAI TARACHAND SHAH | INCBALVANTRAI GOPALJI MEHTA | 8963.01% | 51.6% |
| BHILODA | INCGANPATLAL JOTHALAL TRIVEDI | SWAJAMNASHANKER PUJIRAM BHATT | 7,14422.64% | 51.9% |
| BHUJ | SWAGULABSHANKER AMRITLAL | INCKUNDANLAL JASHVANTRAY | 13,90338.49% | 54.5% |
| BORSAD | SWAMAGANBHAI VANSJIBHAI PATEL | INCRAMANLAL DHANABHAI PATEL | 1,8444.53% | 65.4% |
| BOTAD | INCDEVENDRABHAI MOTIBHAI DESHAI | PSPCHANDRAKANT MOHANLAL THAKAR | 7,37529.15% | 38.1% |
| BROACH | INCCHANDRASHANKER MANISHANKER BHATT | NJPBHUPENDRABHAI BAPALAL MODI | 9,19622.61% | 62.3% |
| BULSAR | INCSUVASBEN ARVINDBHAI MAJMUDAR | PSPBALLUBHAI KRUSHNALAL MAJMUDAR | 2,8015.93% | 67.8% |
| CAMBAY | SWARANJITRAI GANGASHANKER SHASTRI | INCBABUBHAI JASHBHAI PATEL | 4,6999.93% | 70.8% |
| CHANASMA | INCPREHALADJI HARGOVINDDAS PATEL | SWABHOGIBHAI KANJIBHAI PATEL | 4,1218.91% | 65.5% |
| CHHOTA UDEPUR | SWABIPINCHANDRA MAHASHANKER BHATT | INCSIVABHAI SAMALBHAI AMIN | 4,04715.94% | 44.2% |
| CHIKHLI | INCBHULABHAI NARANBHAI PATEL | PSPLIMAJIBHAI LALBHAI PATEL | 2,2176.43% | 51.2% |
| CHORASI | INCPURUSHOTAM MALJIBHAI CHAUHAN | INDBHAGWANJI GANGARAM SONAVIYA | 11,98251.74% | 38.9% |
| CHOTILA | INCTRAMBAKLAL MOHANLAL DAVE | INDMOHANBHAI KHODABHAI SARVAIYA | 4,62015.71% | 45.2% |
| DABHOI | INCBHANUBEN MANUBHAI PATEL | SWAGIRIRAJKUMARI GOVINDSINH MAHIDA | 1,0562.82% | 62.4% |
| DARIAPUR | NJPPALKHIWALA MANUBHAI HARILAL | INCGIRDHARLAL DAMODARDAS | 7,35418.75% | 61.0% |
| DARIAPUR KAZIPUR | INCMOHANLAL POPATLAL VYAS | NJPDINKER KRUSHNALAL MEHTA | 9292.62% | 54.2% |
| DASADA | INCRASIKLAL UMEDCHAND PARIKH | INDVELJI SHANKER MOTKA | 14,53742.23% | 55.6% |
| DEDIAPADA | INCDEVAJI RAMJI | NJPDADANIA NARSI VASAVA | 3,20112.00% | 53.0% |
| DEESA | INCVINODCHANDRA JETHALAL PATEL | SWANAVANITLAL BHAGWANDAS SHETH | 4,78021.88% | 41.5% |
| DEHGAM | INCVITHALBHAI PURSOTAM AMIN | INDCHATURBHAI MANGALDAS AMIN | 1,2903.41% | 64.6% |
| DEODAR | INCVEGHELA GUMANSINGJI VIRAMSINGJI | SWARAVTANI JEMALJI RAMSHIJI | 19,66055.86% | 49.3% |
| DEVGADH BARIA | SWARAOL SHRIMANT MAHARAJA JAYDEEPSINHJI | INCJASWANTLAL DHANSUKHLAL SHAH | 28,96176.82% | 57.7% |
| DHANDHUKA | INCBABULAL MOHANLAL SHAH | SWACHUDASMA HATHULBA VIKABHAI | 18,25252.09% | 49.6% |
| DHANERA | INCSURAJMAL MAVJIBHAI SHAH | SWABALASHANKER JAYSHANKER JOSHI | 2521.20% | 38.1% |
| DHARAMPUR | PSPRAMUBHAI BALUBHAI JADAV | INCBAPUBHAI NAVSUBHAI RAVAT | 4,48311.85% | 58.8% |
| DHARI KODINAR | INCLEUVA PREMJI THOBHAN | PSPSOSA NAJA MEGHA | 20,59857.51% | 48.3% |
| DHOLKA | INCBHANUPRASAD VALJIBHAI PANDYA | SWAPREMABHAI KHANABHAI SOLANKI | 13,53647.63% | 44.6% |
| DHORAJI | INCGOVIND KESAVJI PATEL | NJPCHIMANDAS AMICHAND MEHTA | 8,19132.76% | 49.5% |
| DHRANGADHRA | INCLABHASHANKER MAGANLAL SHUKLA | INDKANTILAL BECHARDAS SHAH | 11,21243.07% | 42.1% |
| DOHAD | INCNIMAMA HIRABEN LALCHANDBHAI | SWAKARANSINH JAVSINH BARIA | 13,93751.00% | 49.3% |
| DWARKA | INCHARIDAS JAMNADAS KANANI | INDRAMBHAI KARABHAI AHER | 9,36839.63% | 42.1% |
| ELLISBRIDGE | INCINDUMATI CHIMANLAL | INDMANORMABEN SHRIMUKHRAO MEHTA | 7,03816.98% | 55.4% |
| GANDEVI | PSPISHVERBHAI CHHOTUBHAI DESAI | INCTHAKORBHAI MANIBHAI DESAI | 3,6007.41% | 73.0% |
Vote share and swing on this page are the party’s share of valid votes in Gujarat alone — a different number from its national or all-state figures, and never mixed with them.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this result page exists to answer.
Who won the Gujarat assembly election, Feb 1962?
Indian National Congress won 113 of 154 seats in Gujarat, a clear majority.
What was the voter turnout in the Gujarat assembly election, Feb 1962?
Turnout was 54.59% — 52 lakh of 95.3 lakh registered electors voted.
How many assembly seats does Gujarat have?
Gujarat has 154 assembly seats.
