Madhya Pradesh, Lok Sabha election 1962
36 constituencies in Madhya Pradesh, 42.23% turnout.
Seats
36
Candidates
159
11 women, 6 elected
Turnout
42.23%
67 lakh of 1.59 cr
Leading party
INC
24 of 36 seats
Party performance
Ordered by seats won in Madhya Pradesh
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Votes | Share | Share +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INCIndian National Congress | 24 | +24 | 35 | 26,51,882 | 39.55% | — |
| INDIndependent | 4 | +4 | 26 | 8,28,820 | 12.36% | — |
| JSBharatiya Jana Sangh | 3 | +3 | 28 | 11,97,957 | 17.87% | — |
| PSPPraja Socialist Party | 3 | +3 | 19 | 8,24,703 | 12.30% | — |
| SOCSOC | 1 | +1 | 14 | 3,54,595 | 5.29% | — |
| RRPRRP | 1 | +1 | 14 | 3,24,083 | 4.83% | — |
| HMSHMS | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2,54,779 | 3.80% | — |
| REPREP | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1,23,117 | 1.84% | — |
| CPICommunist Party of India | 0 | 0 | 3 | 60,196 | 0.90% | — |
| SWASwatantra Party | 0 | 0 | 5 | 48,864 | 0.73% | — |
| FBFB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 35,421 | 0.53% | — |
- INC24 (67%)
- IND4 (11%)
- JS3 (8%)
- PSP3 (8%)
- SOC1 (3%)
- RRP1 (3%)
- INC24
- IND4
- JS3
- PSP3
- SOC1
- RRP1
- INC24
- IND4
- JS3
- PSP3
- SOC1
- RRP1
Constituency performance
From the 36 results in Madhya Pradesh
Closest contest
BHIND
won by 2,787 (1.22%)
Biggest victory
GWALIOR
won by 1,48,820 (65.23%)
Highest turnout
INDORE
56.63%
Lowest turnout
MANDLA
27.88%
Vote share & turnout trend
Madhya Pradesh, every Lok Sabha election on record
VOTE SHARE
- INC
- IND
- JS
- PSP
TURNOUT
Constituency results
All 36 seats, alphabetical · showing 1–36 of 36
| Constituency | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BALAGHAT | PSPBHOLARAM RAMAJI | INCSHANKARLAL RAJARAM TIWARI | 2,8921.65% | 42.2% |
| BALODA BAZAR | INCMINIMATA | PSPITWARI | 33,00625.63% | 30.1% |
| BASTAR | INDLAKHMU BHAWANI | INDBODA DADA | 26,20913.97% | 44.5% |
| BHIND | INCSURAJ PRASAD ALIAS SURYA PRASHAD | PSPATAM DAS | 2,7871.22% | 48.7% |
| BHOPAL | INCMAIMOONA SULTAN | HMSOM PARKASH | 19,3068.49% | 44.8% |
| BILASPUR | INDSATYA PRAKASH | JSJAMUNA PRASAD | 2,1711.41% | 35.0% |
| CHHINDWARA | INCBHIKULAL LACHHMICHAND | JSSANATKUMAR NAVGOPAL MUKHARJEE | 29,71517.57% | 36.6% |
| DAMOH | INCSAHODRA BAI | JSRAJA RAM | 27,97514.95% | 44.6% |
| DEWAS | JSHUKUMCHAND | INCKANHAIYALAL | 7,1493.11% | 52.3% |
| DURG | INCMOHANLAL BAKLIWAL | PSPVISHWANATH YADAVA TAMASKER | 28,86813.61% | 40.8% |
| GUNA | INCRAMSAHAI SHIVPRASAD PANDE | HMSVISHNUPANT GHANSHYAM DESHPANDE | 19,7269.23% | 44.4% |
| GWALIOR | INCVIJAYA RAJE SCINDIA | JSMANIK CHANDRA | 1,48,82065.23% | 52.9% |
| HOSHANGABAD | PSPHARI VISHNU KAMATH | INCRAGHUNATH SINGH KILEDAR | 18,77110.78% | 45.1% |
| INDORE | INDHOMI DAJI | INCRAMSINGHBHAI KARANSINGH | 6,2932.74% | 56.6% |
| JABALPUR | INCGOVIND DAS | JSJAGANNATH PRASAD DWIVEDI | 55,78228.48% | 49.5% |
| JANJGIR | INCAMARSINGH | JSBALIHARSINGH | 31,27121.26% | 33.2% |
| JHABUA | INCJAMUNADEVI | JSGATTU | 22,38414.42% | 36.9% |
| KHAJURAHO | INCRAM SAHAI | JSR. D. MISHRA | 16,6308.60% | 41.2% |
| KHANDWA | INCMAHESHDUTTA | JSKRISHNARAO | 49,13621.39% | 51.1% |
| KHARGONE | JSRAMCHANDRA BADE | INCKANHAIYALAL KHADIWALA | 35,91418.11% | 43.4% |
| MAHASAMUND | INCVIDYA CHARAN SHUKLA | PSPKHOOB CHAND BAGHEL | 2,7921.77% | 33.6% |
| MANDLA | INCMANGRU GANU UIKE | RRPGANGARAM | 20,82718.15% | 27.9% |
| MANDSAUR | JSUMASHANKER | INCRAGHUBIRSINGH | 10,8554.68% | 55.3% |
| RAIGARH | RRPRAJA VIJAYA BHUSAN SINGH DEO | INCCHANDRACHUD PRASAD SINGH DEO | 9,1174.98% | 41.7% |
| RAIPUR | INCKESHAR KUMARI DEVI | JSPRAYAG SINGH | 15,3916.45% | 52.1% |
| RAJGARH | INDBHANUPRAKASH SINGH | INCLILADHAR JOSHI | 26,08615.32% | 40.3% |
| RAJNANDGAON | INCBIRENDRA BAHADUR SINGH | PSPSHYAMNARAYAN KASHMIRI | 23,96814.11% | 38.6% |
| REWA | INCSHIV DUTTA | SOCACHHELAL SINGH | 14,1757.08% | 44.6% |
| SAGAR | INCJAWALA PRASAD JHUMAKLAL | JSVACHASPATI SHARMA PREMRAJ SHARMA | 34,00517.97% | 44.1% |
| SEONI | INCNARAYANRAO MANIRAM WADIWA | PSPKUNWAR MURAWAT SHAH | 16,66510.98% | 36.3% |
| SHAHDOL | SOCBUDDHU SINGH | INCJHALKAN KUMARI | 3,6672.73% | 29.3% |
| SHIVPURI | INCVEDEHI CHARAN | HMSBRIJ NARAIN | 9,9395.58% | 40.3% |
| SIDHI | INCANAND CHANDRA | SOCRAMA KANT SINGH | 8,0295.00% | 36.8% |
| SURGUJA | INCBABUNATH SINGH | JSASAN RAM | 21,27717.61% | 28.3% |
| TIKAMGARH | PSPKURE MATE | INDKAMMODA | 31,28814.12% | 49.2% |
| UJJAIN | INCRADHELAL VYAS | INDMAHENDRA BHATNAGAR | 28,67113.15% | 49.2% |
Vote share and swing on this page are the party’s share of valid votes in Madhya Pradesh 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 Madhya Pradesh, Lok Sabha election 1962?
Indian National Congress won 24 of 36 seats in Madhya Pradesh, a clear majority.
What was the voter turnout in the Madhya Pradesh, Lok Sabha election 1962?
Turnout was 42.23% — 67 lakh of 1.59 cr registered electors voted.
How many Lok Sabha seats does Madhya Pradesh have?
Madhya Pradesh has 36 Lok Sabha seats.