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 +/−
INC Indian National Congress	113	+113	154	26,46,286	50.84%	—
SWA Swatantra Party	26	+26	105	12,71,809	24.44%	—
IND Independent	7	+7	131	6,25,798	12.02%	—
PSP Praja Socialist Party	7	+7	53	4,02,673	7.74%	—
NJP NJP	1	+1	20	1,30,573	2.51%	—
JS Bharatiya Jana Sangh	0	0	26	69,491	1.34%	—
HMS HMS	0	0	12	25,378	0.49%	—
REP REP	0	0	13	21,203	0.41%	—
CPI Communist Party of India	0	0	1	9,390	0.18%	—
SOC SOC	0	0	2	1,362	0.03%	—
RRP RRP	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

TURNOUT

Assembly seat results

All 154 seats, alphabetical · showing 101–150 of 154

Assembly seat	Winner	Runner-up	Margin	Turnout
MORVI	INCGOKALDAS DOSABHAI PARMAR	INDRATIBHAI UKABHAI PATEL	5,58815.78%	51.8%
NADIAD	SWAMANMOHANDAS BHAGWANDAS DESAI	INCCHUNIBHAI MULJIBHAI PATEL	1,6333.93%	63.0%
NANDOD	INCRAJWADI HIMATHBHAI MATHUR	SWABHURABHAI CHHINDABHAI PATEL	5,61121.23%	47.3%
NASWADI	INCBHAIJIBHAI GARBADBHAI TADVI	SWAPARSOTTAMDAS HARIBHAI BHIL	1,7316.82%	48.1%
NAVSARI	INCSULEMAN ESSUF UNIA	INDVASANTRAI DAHYABHAI DESAI	14,16138.91%	62.2%
OLPAD	INCHITENDRA KANIYALAL DESAI	SWABABUBHAI MANCHHUBHAI PATEL	9,93527.89%	67.5%
PADDHARI	INDMANOHARSINHJI PRADUMANSINHJI JADEJA	INCJASDANWALA AKBARALI AMIJI	5,12517.05%	47.9%
PADRA	SWASHANABHAI DHULABHAI PARMAR	INCCHANDRAKANT CHHOTALAL MEHTA	910.20%	63.3%
PALANPUR	INCDALJIBHAI GANESHBHAI PATEL	SWARAMANLAL UMEDRAM PATEL	9,78833.87%	40.2%
PALITANA	INCJHALAVADIA VALABHBHAI BHIMIJI	INDBATUKBHAI HARGOVINDDAS	2,1578.05%	46.1%
PARDI	PSPUTTAMBHAI HARJIBHAI PATEL	INCRAVJIBHAI LACHHIABHAI PATEL	6,88414.61%	67.7%
PATNA	INCVIJAYKUMAR MADHAVLAL TRIVEDI	SWARANCHHODBHAI HARIBHAI PATEL	12,78233.81%	57.1%
PETLAD	SWAJASHBHAI CHUNIBHAI PATEL	INCSHANTABAHEN MANILAL PARIKH	10,35024.77%	70.5%
PORBANDAR	INCPOPATLAL DAHYABHAI KAKKAD	CPIRAMBHAI LAKHANSHI VISANA	2,78212.47%	38.6%
PRANTIJ	INCSHANTUBHAI CHUNIBHAI PATEL	SWAKISHORSING UMEDSING CHAVDA	7,90919.04%	63.6%
RADHANPUR	INCPORANIA DEVKARAN JIVANLAL	SWAAMARATLAL MOTIBHAI BAROT	15,32452.59%	53.0%
RAJKOT	INDBABUBHAI PARANJIVAN VAIDYA	INCRATILAL DOSABHAI TANNA	2,9837.47%	54.9%
RAJULA	INCCHHOTALAL TRIBHOVANDAS MEHTA	PSPPITAMBARDAS DURLABHDAS VORA	6,82825.20%	42.6%
RAPAR	SWAJADAVJI RAGHAVJI MORABIA	INCHARILAL NANJI PATEL	12,69532.11%	53.8%
SABARMATI	SWASHAMALBHAI LALLUBHAI PATEL	INCHIRABEN PUNAMCHAND SHAH	6,24118.86%	61.3%
SALIA	SWARAMUBHAI JETHABHAI BHATIA	INCSURENDRARAY BHAURAY DESAI	9,49837.58%	47.3%
SAMI	INCSHANKARDAS RAMDAS MAKVANA	SWAHIRALAL RANCHHODDAS PARMAR	8,87732.18%	43.6%
SANAND	INCSHANTILAL TRIKAMLAL PATEL	HMSPRABHASHANKAR LADHARAM MEHTA	3,5779.50%	62.5%
SANKHEDA	INCCHANDULAL NAROTAMBHAI VASAVA	SWABAHYAIJIBHAI BHANABHAI TADVI	6,93020.77%	58.5%
SANTRAMPUR	INCVIRSINGHBHAI JOTIBHAI BHABHOR	SWATERSINGBHAI MOTI BHABHOR	2,45611.38%	34.4%
SAVLI	INCMANUBHAI MOTIBHAI PATEL	PSPPRABHATSINH JORSINH PARMAR	4,81812.17%	62.9%
SHEHRA	INCPARVATSINH GHAMIRBHAI PARMAR	SWAKHATUBHAI ABHENSINH PAGI	7,75425.10%	46.1%
SHERKOTDA	INCMANGUBHAI MADHABHAI PATEL	INDGHORDHANBHAI LALLUBHAI PATEL	13,96835.58%	53.0%
SIDHPUR	INCBLU BADRUDDIN AKABARALI	INDAMRITLAL KUBERJI TRIVEDI	8,34623.27%	54.3%
SIHOR	INCLANI BHOGILAL TULSIDAS	PSPJANI NATVARLAL KRIPASHANKER	8,04130.63%	39.7%
SOMNATH	INCRAMANLAL PRABHUDAS SHAH	INDKANJI GANDA GOHEL	5,69014.61%	64.9%
SONGADH	INCKUMAR CHHANABHAI GURIABHAI	INDNARJIBHAI PANCHYABHAI VALVI	3,48711.52%	46.9%
SUNAV	SWAHAMIRSINHJI JAYSINHJI SOLANKI	INCINDUBHAI CHATURBHAI PATEL	2,0315.86%	64.4%
SURAT CITY EAST	INCISHVARLAL GULABBHAI DESAI	INDMADANLAL PRABHURAM BUNKI	13,22534.37%	54.3%
SURAT CITY WEST	INCKIKIBEN ALIAS URMILABEN PREMSANKER BHATT	SWAHABIBALIKHAN ALIMULLAKHAN DEHALVI	15,59851.03%	53.3%
TALAJA DATHA	INDGOHIL SHIVBHADRASINHJI KRISHNAKUMARSINHJI	INCDOSHI JASVANTRAY JUGALDAS	9,18633.30%	43.6%
THARAD	INDBHIMJIBHAI JAGANNATHBHAI PATEL	SWARAMANLAL CHIMANLAL DOSHI	8,98624.26%	55.3%
THASRA	SWAKIRITSINH AMARSINH THAKORE	INCFULABHAI JAVARBHAI PATEL	5,75714.95%	65.0%
UMBERGAON	INCSATU DEVA THAKARIA	PSPMAGAN VALLABH DHODI	14,92344.05%	54.3%
UMRETH	SWAVADODIA UDESINH VERSINH	INCRAOJIBHAI SOMABHAI PATEL	15,39727.90%	67.7%
UNA	INCRATUBHAI MULSHANKAR ADANI	PSPRASIKCHANDRA DEVSHANKAR ACHARYA	7,14425.97%	53.2%
UNJHA	INCAMBALAL MOHANLAL PATEL	SWABUDHALAL LALLUBHAI SHAH	9,00723.83%	58.6%
UPLETA	INCJAIRAM ANAND PATEL	NJPVAJUBHAI MAYASHANKER SHUKLA	12,90244.27%	53.9%
UTTARSANDA	SWARAMANBHAI ASHABHAI PATEL	INCAJITKUMAR FULSINHJI DABHI	4,87011.28%	64.2%
VADGAM	INCHIRABHAI SAMABHAI PARMAR	SWAMAKWANA PIRAMBER JIVABHAI	10,21936.81%	40.9%
VAGRA	INCMANSINHJI BHASAHEBTHA-SA	SWAMAHMADBHAI ALIBHAI PATEL	3,0917.80%	63.9%
VIJAPUR	INCGANGARAM CHUNILAL RAVAL	SWAPANCHAL TRIKAMLAL BHUDARDAS	5,75214.07%	65.8%
VIRAMGAM	SWAPARSHOTTAMDAS RANCHHODDAS PARIKH	INCMAGANBHAI RANCHHODBHAI PATEL	360.08%	69.3%
VISAVADAR	INCMADINABEN AKBARBHAI NAGORI	INDSHARDABEN DHARAMSIBHAI PATEL	6,77128.86%	41.0%
VISNAGAR	INCRAMNIKLAL TRIKMLAL MANIAR	SWAISHVARBHAI BHUDARDAS PATAL	1,6423.73%	69.5%

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.