Maharashtra assembly election, Feb 1962
264 assembly constituencies in Maharashtra, 56.54% turnout.
Seats
264
Candidates
1,161
36 women, 13 elected
Turnout
56.54%
1.1 cr of 1.94 cr
Leading party
INC
214 of 264 seats
Party performance
Ordered by seats won in Maharashtra
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Votes | Share | Share +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INCIndian National Congress | 214 | +214 | 264 | 56,17,347 | 51.22% | — |
| INDIndependent | 15 | +15 | 437 | 18,36,095 | 16.74% | — |
| PWPPWP | 15 | +15 | 79 | 8,18,801 | 7.47% | — |
| PSPPraja Socialist Party | 10 | +10 | 101 | 7,92,755 | 7.23% | — |
| CPICommunist Party of India | 6 | +6 | 56 | 6,47,390 | 5.90% | — |
| REPREP | 3 | +3 | 66 | 5,89,653 | 5.38% | — |
| SOCSOC | 1 | +1 | 14 | 54,764 | 0.50% | — |
| JSBharatiya Jana Sangh | 0 | 0 | 127 | 5,48,097 | 5.00% | — |
| SWASwatantra Party | 0 | 0 | 9 | 48,484 | 0.44% | — |
| HMSHMS | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12,109 | 0.11% | — |
| RRPRRP | 0 | 0 | 3 | 784 | 0.01% | — |
- INC214 (81%)
- IND15 (6%)
- PWP15 (6%)
- PSP10 (4%)
- CPI6 (2%)
- REP3 (1%)
- Others1 (0%)
- INC214
- IND15
- PWP15
- PSP10
- CPI6
- REP3
- Others1
- INC214
- IND15
- PWP15
- PSP10
- CPI6
- REP3
- SOC1
Constituency performance
From the 264 results in Maharashtra
Closest contest
MAHAD
won by 0 (0.00%)
Biggest victory
PATAN
won by 38,389 (77.53%)
Highest turnout
PUSAD
84.12%
Lowest turnout
SANGAMESHWAR
27.06%
Vote share & turnout trend
Maharashtra, every Vidhan Sabha election on record
VOTE SHARE
- INC
- IND
- PWP
- PSP
TURNOUT
Assembly seat results
All 264 seats, alphabetical · showing 51–100 of 264
| Assembly seat | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHEMBUR | INCVADILAL CHATRABHUJ GANDHI | CPIRAGHUNATH JANARDAN DHUPKAR | 40,12737.93% | 62.8% |
| CHIKHLI | INCSANTOSHRAO NARAYAN PATIL | JSKESHAORAO JAYAWANTRAO | 16,10026.20% | 75.9% |
| CHIMUR | INCMAROTRAO DAMODHAR TUMPALLIWAR | JSBALAJI DEORAO BORKAR | 14,45530.42% | 65.0% |
| CHIPLUN | INCPARSHARAM KRISHNAJI SAWANT | PSPABUBAKARKHAN MAHAMADKHAN DALWAI | 12,54337.78% | 53.8% |
| CHOPDA | INCDEORAO MADHAVRAO NIKAM | PWPDASHARATH HIRAMAN TAYADE | 23,53452.47% | 59.4% |
| COLABA | INCKALARAM SHANKAR DHARIA | SWAPHIROZE JAMSHEDJI SHROFF | 12,27834.19% | 51.6% |
| DADAR | INDPRALHAD KESHAV ATRE | INCTRIMBAK RAMCHANDRA NARAWANE | 6261.14% | 67.7% |
| DAHANU | INCSHAMRAO RAMCHANDRA PATIL | CPIGODAVARI SHAMRAO PARULEKAR | 2,1306.52% | 64.3% |
| DAPOLI | INCRAMCHANDRA VITHAL BHELOSE | JSSHARAD GOVIND DANDEKAR | 8,73532.67% | 44.1% |
| DARWHA | INCALI HASAN JIWABHAI MAMDANI | INDHANAWANTGIR MAHADEOGIR | 15,88131.56% | 70.4% |
| DARYAPUR | REPJAGANNATH DEORAO PATIL | INCNARAYANRAO UTTAMRAO DESHMUKH | 6,97311.82% | 83.1% |
| DEOGAD | INCWAMANRAO NAGOJI RANE | PSPRAMCHANDRA BALKRISHNA MUNJA | 4551.77% | 41.3% |
| DHANORA | INDRAJA FATELALSHAH RAJARANSHAH SAYAM | PSPNARAYANSINH SAMPATSINH WEAKEY | 10,71536.38% | 48.8% |
| DHARMABAD | INCSHANKARRAO BHAURAO | INDKONBDERAO MANOHARRAO | 14,69937.55% | 53.0% |
| DHOBITALAO | INCSHIVARAYAN KAILAS | INDMARUTIRAO NAMDEO TANPURE | 14,48350.41% | 52.4% |
| DHOND | INCVITHAL RAMCHANDRA PAWAR | REPMARUTI BANDU SAWANT | 9,45644.84% | 32.0% |
| DHULIA NORTH | INCCHANDRAKANT NANDEO PATIL | PWPZULAL BHILAJIRAO PATIL | 17,74743.83% | 49.4% |
| DHULIA SOUTH | INCBHAGWATIPRASAD RAMBHAROS PANDE | INDRAMDAS BHAGWAN CHOUDHARY | 7,37516.75% | 61.0% |
| DIGRAS | INCMADHAORAO BABURAO MAHINDRE | PWPGOVINDRAO PUNJAJI BUCHAKE | 1,9923.72% | 73.4% |
| DINDORI | INCRAGHUNATH GOPALRAO GUNJAL | CPIFAKIRRAO SAKHARAM DAWAKHAR | 2,7737.72% | 74.5% |
| DONGRI | INCMUSTAFA GULAMNABI FAKI | INDGULAM MAHMUD HAJI NOOR MOHAMED BANATWALLA | 4491.20% | 58.9% |
| EDLABAD | INCHIRALAL INDAL KALYANI | REPBHALERAO TRAMBAK SENU | 16,34843.58% | 51.3% |
| ERANDOL | INCDIGAMBAR SHANKAR PATIL | INDYOGARAJASINHA SHANKARSINHA PARIHAR | 10,61624.29% | 58.9% |
| GADHINGLAJ | INCNALAWADE PANDURANG ALIAS APPASAHEB RAMRAO | PWPDAYNANDEO SANTRAM NARVEKAR | 12,01530.51% | 60.4% |
| GANGAKHED | INCDEVRAO MANDEO | REPTRIMBAK MAROTHI | 5,76925.65% | 32.9% |
| GANGAPUR | INCYAMAJIRAO MHATARRAO | CPIBABURAO DATTATRAYA | 10,01029.25% | 49.3% |
| GEORAI | INCSAYAJIRAO TRAYAMBAKRAO | CPISHIVAJIRAO TRIMBAKRAO | 1,0794.02% | 39.8% |
| GIRGAUM | INCANANT NARAYAN NAMJOSHI | INDGOVIND MORESHWAR PENDSE | 10,92922.01% | 63.9% |
| GONDI | INCNANOHARBHAI BABABHAI PATEL | PSPGOPALNARAYAN SHIVAVINAYAK BAJPAYEE | 1,7633.57% | 63.4% |
| GOREGAON | PSPPURANLAL DHARMABHAN RAHANGDALE | INCPANNALAL BIHARILAL DUBE | 3,96810.42% | 51.4% |
| GOWARDHAN | INCRAMBAHAU CHINKAJI SALVE | REPKACHRUJI MUADHAJI JUMDE | 3,81814.95% | 37.0% |
| GUHAGAR | PSPPURUSHOTTAM VASUDEO MANDLIK | INCMAHADEO SOMA KESARKAR | 6422.66% | 43.6% |
| HADGAON | INCBHIMRAO KESHAVRAO | CPINAGORAO HANMANTRAO | 8,49619.03% | 54.1% |
| HATKANANGLE | INCKESHAV NARSINGA GHATAGE | REPMADHAVRAO ISHWARRAO KURANE | 23,24347.92% | 63.5% |
| HAVELI | INCMARTAND DHONDIBA MAGAR | PSPRAM DASHARATH TUPE | 6,80312.91% | 62.2% |
| HINGANGHAT | INDVINAYAK MADHAORAO CHAUDHARY | INCKESHAORAO MOTIRAM ZADE | 12,67619.43% | 72.4% |
| HINGOLI | INCNARAYAN RAO LIMBAJI RAO | PSPCHANDRAKANT RAMKRISHNA PATIL | 10,88028.67% | 46.9% |
| IGATPURI | INCMULCHAND SHRIMAL GOTHI | CPISHABAJI RAMCHANDRA KHATALE | 1,0213.31% | 49.3% |
| INDAPUR | INCSHANKARRAO BAJIRAO PATIL | PWPDINKARRAO SHANKARRAO PATIL | 7,55418.76% | 57.3% |
| JALAMB | PWPKASHIRAO RAIBHAN PATIL | INCTULSIRAM PANDHARI DHOKNE | 3,4336.40% | 64.2% |
| JALGAON | INCPRATIBHA NARAYANRAO PATIL | CPISADASHIV NARAYAN BHALERAO | 11,48132.39% | 53.0% |
| JALNA | INCDATTATRAY RAO KHANDERAO DESHPANDE | INDBHANUDAS GANGARAM | 7,28537.85% | 32.0% |
| JAMNER | INCABAJI NANA PATIL | INDMAHADEO RAMCHANDRA LALE | 19,84451.24% | 51.6% |
| JANEFAL | INCBALWANTA PIRAJI WANKHEDE | JSMAHADU YESHWANTA BHALERAO | 9,55127.39% | 50.0% |
| JAOLI | INCBHIKU DAJI BHILARE | PWPGANPAT SHIVRAM BHILARE | 22,76761.72% | 66.6% |
| JATH | INCTUKARAM KRISHNARAO SHENDGE | PWPSHIVAJI RAMACHANDRA SHEDBALE | 18,90444.40% | 50.2% |
| JAWHAR | INCBABURAO SADASHIV JADAV | JSSOMNATH RAMA WANI | 6,64321.25% | 42.6% |
| JINTUR | INCWAMANRAO ANANDRAO | PWPHARIHARRAO ANANDRAO | 5,27918.13% | 34.5% |
| JUNNAR | PSPVITHALRAO NARAYANRAO AWATE | INCSHIVAJI MAHADEO KALE | 1270.32% | 57.2% |
| KAGAL | INCSHAMRAO BHIVAJI PATIL | INDSADASHIV DADU MANDLIK | 8,44722.08% | 59.4% |
Vote share and swing on this page are the party’s share of valid votes in Maharashtra 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 Maharashtra assembly election, Feb 1962?
Indian National Congress won 214 of 264 seats in Maharashtra, a clear majority.
What was the voter turnout in the Maharashtra assembly election, Feb 1962?
Turnout was 56.54% — 1.1 cr of 1.94 cr registered electors voted.
How many assembly seats does Maharashtra have?
Maharashtra has 264 assembly seats.







