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 101–150 of 288
| Assembly seat | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GAURELLA | INCMATHURA PRASAD DUBE | JSLAL AMOLSINGH | 4,27721.01% | 34.7% |
| GHARGODA | INCSURENDRA KUMAR SINGH | PSPBAHADUR SINGH | 1,1296.23% | 29.6% |
| GHORADONGRI | JSJANGUSINGH NIZAM | INCSADDDOORAM NANHA | 3944.67% | 16.8% |
| GHUGHRI | INCDWARIKA PRASAD BILTHARE | PSPJEEWANDAS | 2312.06% | 24.6% |
| GIRD | INCMAHESH DUTTA | PSPSARNAM SINGH | 5,70419.59% | 47.5% |
| GOHAD | PSPRAMCHARANLAL | INCSUSHILA DEVI | 1,7316.24% | 46.7% |
| GOPADBANAS | PSPDADHI SINGH | INCRANDAMAN SINGH | 3,02329.15% | 20.8% |
| GOTEGAON | PSPSHASHIBHUSHAN SINGH | INCSHYMSUNDER NARAYAN MUSHRAN | 9,89736.15% | 57.7% |
| GULANA | JSHIRALAL | INCKAMLABAI | 4,45217.42% | 47.2% |
| GUNA | HMSBRINDAWAN PRASAD | INCSITARAM TATKE | 1,9646.91% | 42.8% |
| GUNDERDEHI | INCUDAI RAM | PSPTILOCHAN SINGH | 3591.41% | 39.2% |
| GURH | INCVRAJRAJ SINGH | SOCSHIV KUMAR | 4,17316.81% | 49.2% |
| GWALIOR | INCPREM CHAND | CPIRAM CHANDRA SARWATE | 1,1943.60% | 65.0% |
| HARDA | INCLAXMANRAO NAIK | INDRAMESHWAR AGNIBHOJ | 4,49220.25% | 38.2% |
| HARSUD | SWARAO BHIMSINGH | INCBABULAL | 1,1764.30% | 47.3% |
| HATTA | INDJUGUL KISHORE | INCINDIRA | 2401.18% | 40.8% |
| HOSHANGABAD | INCSUSHILA DEVI DIXIT | JSPREM SINGH | 4,65025.75% | 37.2% |
| INDORE | INCVYANKATESH, VISHNU DRAVID | INDLAXMISHANKAR SHUKLA | 4,79418.20% | 54.5% |
| INDORE CITY CENTRAL | INCBABULAL PATODI | JSRAJENDRA NEELKANTH | 6,23416.90% | 66.0% |
| INDORE CITY EAST | INCGANGARAN TIWARI RAM PRASAD TIWARI | INDPRABHAKAR ADSULE | 4531.19% | 69.1% |
| INDORE CITY WEST | INCMISHRILAL GANGWAL | INDPURSHOTTAM VIJAY | 5,73515.58% | 65.3% |
| ITARSI | PSPKUNWAR SINGH | INCHARI PRASAD CHATURVEDI | 2,98510.46% | 50.9% |
| JABALPUR I | INCKUNJILAL DUBE | JSCHINNTAMAN SAHU | 12,29237.97% | 64.2% |
| JABALPUR I I | INCJAGDISHNARAIN | JSPADMAKAR PRANJPE | 9,50032.60% | 56.0% |
| JABALPUR I I I | INCJAGMOHAN DAS | JSNARAIAN DAS | 10,63443.96% | 58.1% |
| JAGDALPUR | INDCHAITU MAHRA | INDJAGAN NATH | 3,87816.14% | 38.0% |
| JAITPUR | SOCRAM PRASAD | INCBHAGWANDIN | 1,14511.67% | 18.2% |
| JANJGIR | INCRAMESHWAR PRASAD SHARMA | JSTUNDILAL | 2,0318.85% | 40.1% |
| JAORA | JSLAXMINARAYAN JAMNALAL | INCKAILASHNATH TRIBHUWANNATH KATJU | 1,5005.10% | 54.7% |
| JARHAGAON | INCSHEO PRASAD | RRPFATEH NARAYAN | 5353.63% | 29.6% |
| JASHPUR | RRPSHAKUNTALA DEVI | INCMINZ JULIUS | 2,71511.66% | 48.6% |
| JATARA | INDNARENDRA SINGH DEV | INCLALA RAM | 25,38470.57% | 62.0% |
| JAWAD | JSVIRENDRAKUMAR | INCSHYAMSUKH GARG | 6,49019.60% | 64.0% |
| JHABUA | SOCMAN SINGH | INCGANGABAI | 7,37237.12% | 34.6% |
| JOBAT | SOCRAYSINHA | SWAGAJRAJSINHA | 1,1628.81% | 23.7% |
| JOURA | PSPPANCHAMSINGH | INDRAM CHARAN LAL | 1,6255.30% | 50.5% |
| KANKER | INDBHANUPRATAP DEO | INCBRINDWAN BIHARILAL | 10,29846.14% | 46.8% |
| KANNOD | INDCHATURBHUJ | INCMANJULABAI | 2621.15% | 36.0% |
| KARERA | INCGAUTAM SHARMA | INDUDAI KISHORE | 5,37126.67% | 37.4% |
| KASDOL | INCBHUPENDRA NATH | INDKRISHNA KUMAR | 1,97118.87% | 20.7% |
| KATANGI | INDRAMLAL OJHI | INCMEGHRAJ BISEN PARASRAM | 3,88114.13% | 48.5% |
| KATGHORA | INCRUDRASARAN PRATAP SINGH | JSSHYAM LAL | 3,83247.98% | 15.4% |
| KAWARDHA | RRPVISHWARAJ SINGH | INCSHYAMPRASAD AWASTHI | 10,12436.41% | 46.4% |
| KESKAL | INDMANKU RAM SODI | INDNATHU RAM | 11,40944.84% | 52.8% |
| KHACHRAUD | INDBHAIRAV BHARTIYA | INCVISHWANATH VASUDEO AYACHIT | 10,78237.84% | 46.7% |
| KHAIRAGARH | INCGYANENDRA SINGH | INDVIJAYLALK OSWAL | 4,15418.42% | 40.6% |
| KHAIRALANJEE | PSPNILKANTH TUKARAM | INCCHINTAMAN RAO DHIWROOJI GAUTAM | 1,1034.49% | 49.1% |
| KHALWA | SWAHIRALAL | INCRAM SINGH | 3,35019.04% | 34.1% |
| KHANDWA | INCBHAGWANT RAO | JSCHANDRABHAN | 10,48432.40% | 61.3% |
| KHARGONE | JSBHALCHANDRA BAGDARE | INCBALWANT SANGLE | 2,0167.15% | 48.0% |
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.
