Madhya Pradesh assembly election, Feb 1962
288 assembly constituencies in Madhya Pradesh, 41.31% turnout.
Seats
288
Candidates
1,336
40 women, 15 elected
Turnout
41.31%
65.6 lakh of 1.59 cr
Leading party
INC
142 of 288 seats
Party performance
Ordered by seats won in Madhya Pradesh
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Votes | Share | Share +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INCIndian National Congress | 142 | +142 | 288 | 25,27,257 | 38.54% | — |
| JSBharatiya Jana Sangh | 41 | +41 | 195 | 10,92,237 | 16.66% | — |
| INDIndependent | 39 | +39 | 374 | 11,51,955 | 17.57% | — |
| PSPPraja Socialist Party | 33 | +33 | 140 | 7,03,188 | 10.72% | — |
| SOCSOC | 14 | +14 | 86 | 3,10,181 | 4.73% | — |
| RRPRRP | 10 | +10 | 76 | 2,48,525 | 3.79% | — |
| HMSHMS | 6 | +6 | 50 | 2,11,639 | 3.23% | — |
| SWASwatantra Party | 2 | +2 | 43 | 80,470 | 1.23% | — |
| CPICommunist Party of India | 1 | +1 | 42 | 1,32,440 | 2.02% | — |
| REPREP | 0 | 0 | 33 | 82,345 | 1.26% | — |
| FBFB | 0 | 0 | 9 | 16,913 | 0.26% | — |
- INC142 (49%)
- JS41 (14%)
- IND39 (14%)
- PSP33 (11%)
- SOC14 (5%)
- RRP10 (3%)
- Others9 (3%)
- INC142
- JS41
- IND39
- PSP33
- SOC14
- RRP10
- Others9
- INC142
- JS41
- IND39
- PSP33
- SOC14
- RRP10
- HMS6
- SWA2
- Others1
Constituency performance
From the 288 results in Madhya Pradesh
Closest contest
MORENA
won by 2 (0.01%)
Biggest victory
BIJAPUR
won by 0 (—)
Highest turnout
BURHANPUR
74.24%
Lowest turnout
BIJAPUR
0.00%
Vote share & turnout trend
Madhya Pradesh, every Vidhan Sabha election on record
VOTE SHARE
- INC
- JS
- IND
- PSP
TURNOUT
Assembly seat results
All 288 seats, alphabetical · showing 51–100 of 288
| Assembly seat | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BHOPAL | CPISHAKIR ALI KHAN | HMSUDDAV DASS | 2330.53% | 63.4% |
| BIAORA | PSPRAMKARAN UGRA | INDLAXMAN SINGH | 1,73410.68% | 33.8% |
| BICHHIYA | RRPSHANKERLAL | INCHIMMATSINGH | 2,20513.90% | 26.6% |
| BIJAI RAGHOGARH | INCHARI PRASAD | SOCMEVA LAL | 4,06217.67% | 49.9% |
| BIJAPUR | INCHIRA SHAH | IND— | 0— | 0.0% |
| BIJAWAR | INDGOVIND SINGH JU DEO | INCJANG BAHADUR SINGH | 27,88680.33% | 59.4% |
| BIJEYPUR | INDNAVAL KISHORE | INCBALMUKUND | 2641.14% | 45.8% |
| BILASPUR | INCRAMCHARAN RAI | JSMADAN LAL | 10,21426.88% | 54.9% |
| BINA | JSBHAGIRATH RAMDAYAL | INCRISHABH KUMAR MOHANLAL | 3,0769.66% | 56.2% |
| BINDRANAWAGARH | PSPKHAM SINGH | INCSHYAM KUMARI DEVI | 4,38020.77% | 43.5% |
| BIRENDRANAGAR | INCPADMAVATI DEVI | RRPRAMSHARAN SINGH | 2301.10% | 39.3% |
| BUDHNI | INDBANSI DHAR | HMSMATHRA PRASAD | 3,08212.53% | 38.8% |
| BURHANPUR | INCABDUL QUADIR SIDDIQUI | JSPARMANAND | 7,95919.06% | 74.2% |
| BURHAR | SOCKRISHNAPAL SINGH | INCHARIRAJ KUMARI | 6,05129.91% | 36.0% |
| CHACHAURA | INDPRABHU LAL | INCRAMANLAL PREMI | 2,58110.37% | 45.4% |
| CHAMPA | JSJIWANLAL | INCTAHERBHAI | 3821.35% | 47.0% |
| CHANDRAPUR | INCDHANSAI | RRPJYOTSNA DEVI | 2,23716.61% | 28.1% |
| CHAURAI | INDTHAN SINGH HANSA | INCNOKHELAL RAMCHAND | 1,58111.26% | 23.5% |
| CHHAPARA | INCTHAKUR DEEPSINGH | RRPHIRDERAM | 1,24310.03% | 24.9% |
| CHHATARPUR | JSRAM SWAROOP | INCDASRATH | 1,2064.04% | 46.0% |
| CHHINDWARA | INCVIDYAWATI VIDYASHANKER METHA | JSKUBER SINGH ONKAR SINGH | 5,39823.21% | 39.1% |
| CHITRAKOTE | INDPAKLU JOGA | INCDORA | 9,44440.92% | 43.1% |
| CHOWKI | PSPDEOPRASAD | INCKANAK KUMARI | 6,97435.23% | 36.5% |
| DABRA | INCBRINDA SAHAI | INDJAGANNATH SINGH | 2,1336.40% | 51.5% |
| DAMOH | INDANAND KUMAR | INCHARISHCHANDRA | 3,93413.33% | 52.9% |
| DAMUA | INCPARASRAM SHIVRAM DHURVE | JSSHANKER SINGH JHAMSINGH | 1,45112.58% | 21.0% |
| DANTEWARA | INDLACHHU | INCDARSU | 5,40124.72% | 43.9% |
| DATIA | INDSURYA DEO SHARMA | INCSHYAM SURNDER DAS SHYAM | 4,86619.72% | 52.3% |
| DENGARGAON | PSPMADANLAL TIWARI | INCHARI PRASAD | 1,5037.58% | 37.6% |
| DENWA | PSPVINAYKUMAR DEWAN | INCNANHELAL LOHAR | 2,20511.40% | 41.6% |
| DEOR | PSPKRISHNA KUMAR GOURI SHANKAR | JSBHUJBAL SINGH MURLIDHAR | 5802.92% | 38.2% |
| DEOSAR | INCLAXMI KANT | PSPTRAYAMBIKESH PRATAP SINGH | 2181.36% | 31.3% |
| DEOTALAO | INCRAGHVENDRA SINGH | INDKUMAR CHANDRA BHUSAN SINGH | 1,1724.73% | 44.6% |
| DEPALPUR | SOCBAPUSINGH RAMSINGH | INCNANDLAL SURYANARAYAN JOSHI | 4211.82% | 50.2% |
| DEVENDRANAGAR | INCDEVENDRA VIJAY SINGH | CPIRAM SEWAK | 5,73029.15% | 39.5% |
| DEWAS | INCBAPULAL | JSNAND RAM | 5,01323.25% | 48.7% |
| DHAMDHA | INCGANESH RAM | PSPMAKHAN LAL | 5793.04% | 34.2% |
| DHAMTARI | JSPANDHARI RAO | INCPURSHOTTAM DAS | 15,72435.17% | 70.5% |
| DHAR | INCKANHIYALAL | HMSVASNTRAO PRADHAN | 6052.62% | 44.0% |
| DHARAMJAIGARH | INCKISHORI MOHAN | INDAYODHYA PRASAD SINGH | 1,4417.07% | 38.6% |
| DHARSIWAN | PSPHARI PREM BAGHEL | INCNANDKUMAR DANI | 1060.33% | 56.8% |
| DHIMERKHEDA | INCHARBHAGAT SINGH | JSPRATPAL SINGH | 2,36813.69% | 36.1% |
| DHULKOT | JSMANOHARSINGH CHOHAN | INCRAILA KHAJA | 2,15510.71% | 34.8% |
| DIMNI | INDSUMMER SINGH AMMRAYYA | SOCPARSHOTTAM | 1270.84% | 27.4% |
| DINDORI | PSPBASORISINGH | INCRANMATSINGH | 3,28823.64% | 28.1% |
| DONDI LOHARA | INCJHUMUKLAL BHENDIA | PSPLACHHAMAN SINGH BHANDARI | 4,69622.89% | 34.3% |
| DONGARGARH | INCGANESHMAL BHANDARI | PSPCHANDRAMOHAN DAS | 7,54540.58% | 35.5% |
| DURG | INCDHAL SINGH | PSPWASUDEO CHANDRAKAR | 1,8124.36% | 52.2% |
| GADARWARA | PSPLAXMI NARAYAN | INCKISHORI LAL | 6,42625.18% | 50.9% |
| GAROTH | JSMOHANLAL | INCMANAKLAL | 9553.57% | 45.9% |
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 assembly election, Feb 1962?
Indian National Congress won 142 of 288 seats in Madhya Pradesh, short of a majority on its own.
What was the voter turnout in the Madhya Pradesh assembly election, Feb 1962?
Turnout was 41.31% — 65.6 lakh of 1.59 cr registered electors voted.
How many assembly seats does Madhya Pradesh have?
Madhya Pradesh has 288 assembly seats.
