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 +/−
INC Indian National Congress	214	+214	264	56,17,347	51.22%	—
IND Independent	15	+15	437	18,36,095	16.74%	—
PWP PWP	15	+15	79	8,18,801	7.47%	—
PSP Praja Socialist Party	10	+10	101	7,92,755	7.23%	—
CPI Communist Party of India	6	+6	56	6,47,390	5.90%	—
REP REP	3	+3	66	5,89,653	5.38%	—
SOC SOC	1	+1	14	54,764	0.50%	—
JS Bharatiya Jana Sangh	0	0	127	5,48,097	5.00%	—
SWA Swatantra Party	0	0	9	48,484	0.44%	—
HMS HMS	0	0	5	12,109	0.11%	—
RRP RRP	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

TURNOUT

Assembly seat results

All 264 seats, alphabetical · showing 101–150 of 264

Assembly seat	Winner	Runner-up	Margin	Turnout
KAIJ	INCGOVIND RAO GAIKWAD	REPBABU RAO ABARAO	7,67239.00%	29.3%
KALAMESHWAR	INCWHESHRAO KRISHNARAO WANKHEDE	INDINDUBHUSHAN BHAGWANTRAO BHINGARE	9,58718.85%	66.3%
KALAMNURI	INCSURAJMAL MARAUAM	INDPANDIT BADRINATH	8,83231.54%	42.1%
KALLAM	INCPRALHADRAO SOPAN	REPVITHAL LIMBAJI	2,0106.73%	49.1%
KALWAN	INCDONGAR RAMA MORE	INDRAMDAN PANDU BAGUL	7,02926.00%	35.9%
KALYAN	PWPKRISHNARAO NARAYAN DHULUP	INCSHANKARRAO KRISHNARAO HANDE	4201.04%	57.4%
KAMPTEE	INCANANTRAM DAYAL CHOUDHARI	REPBHALCHANDRA HARIBHAU SONTAKHE	5,05010.68%	64.5%
KANDHAR	PWPKESHAVRAO SHANKERRAO	INCSAHEBRAO SAKOJI	7,11823.14%	42.9%
KANKAOLI	PSPYESHWANT BABAJI DALVI	INCBHASKAR BALKRISHNA SAWANT	1,3565.31%	38.5%
KANNAD	INCKAKASAHEB BHIKANRAO	PSPKANHIRAM GURUDAYAL	14,96736.52%	49.1%
KARAD NORTH	INCYESHVANTRAO BALAVANTRAO CHAVAN	PWPKESHAV PATALOJI PAWAR	25,48244.87%	79.6%
KARAD SOUTH	INCYASHVANTRAO JIJABA MOHITE	PWPVASANTRAO ALIAS DATTAJIRAO KERU PATIL	26,46162.76%	67.5%
KARJAT	INCEKNATH BUWASAHEB NIMBALKAR	INDHIRABAI PRABHAKAR BHAPKAR	12,15134.89%	49.3%
KARMALA	INDPANDURANG MAHADEO JAGTAP	INCNAMDEO MAHADEO JAGTAP	1,2432.95%	55.6%
KARVIR	INCDINKARRAO VITHALRAO MUDRALE	INDRAMCHANDR RAVAJI YADAV	22,16548.81%	61.2%
KASA	CPIDHAKATYA POSHA SUTAR	INCMAHADEO GOPAL KADU	10,13330.02%	61.9%
KASBA PETH	INCBABURAO NARAYANRAO SANS	INDKALURAM UDANSING PARDESHI	16,42533.32%	69.6%
KATOL	INCSHANKARRAO DAULATRAO GEDAM	INDJIWANLAL SAWANGIDAS CHANDAK	4100.76%	75.1%
KELAPUR	INCTRYAMBAK DATTATRAYA DESHMUKH	INDPRAYAGRAO BAJIRAO DESHMUKH	8,84519.45%	70.2%
KHALAPUR	PWPKRISHNA RAMAJI MUNDHE	INCGOVIND SONU KATKARI	5,17715.63%	48.0%
KHAMGAON	INCGOVINDDAS FATANLAL BHATIYA	INDTUKARAM GANPAT KHUMKAR	11,96920.08%	68.8%
KHANAPUR	INCSAMPATRAO SITARAM MANE	PWPBHAGWAN NANASAHEB MORE	22,88053.17%	58.5%
KHATAV	INCSHIVAJIRAO DADASAHEB PAWAR	PSPKESHAV SHANKAR PATIL	8,27219.12%	58.0%
KHED	INCVASANTRAO MARUTRAO MANJRE	JSNARAYAN BALWANT GHUMATKAR	13,66544.58%	40.7%
KINWAT	INCUTTAMRAO BALIRAM	PWPVITHALRAO RAGHOJI	14,83932.33%	59.4%
KIRKEE	INCGANPAT NARAYAN KAMBLE	INDRAMCHANDRA GIRIJU RANDHIR	12,16744.54%	45.9%
KOLHAPUR	PWPTRYAMBAK SITARAM KARKHANIS	INCPANDURANG BAPURAO SALUNKHE	4,83310.14%	69.9%
KOREGAON	INCTUSHAR PANDURANG PAWAR	INDVITHAL PANDURANG BHOSALE	12,50230.89%	60.2%
KUMBHARWADA	INCBHANUSHANKAR MANCHHARAM YAGNIK	PSPSHANTILAL GIRDHARLAL PATEL	9,71220.20%	57.2%
KURLA	INCANJANABAI NARHAR MAGAR	REPMANOHARLAL MANGALSAIN MARWAH	9,49712.70%	59.1%
LANJA	PSPSHASHISHENKAR KASHINATH ATHALYE	INCANNA SHRIPAT VISHWASRAO	5,22628.21%	33.8%
LATUR	INCKESHAVRAO SITARAM SONWANE	INDRAMCHANDRA GOVIND	9,01322.35%	58.9%
LOVEGROVE	INCPUNA TABHA PATEL	REPPALJI HAMABHAI BORICHA	5,77510.61%	57.4%
MADHA	INCKASHINATH BABU ASWARE	REPKERU APPA LANKESHWAR	8,58133.59%	35.1%
MAHAD	PSPSAKHARAM VITHOBA SALUNKE	INCSHANKAR BABAJI SAWANT	00.00%	58.5%
MAHALAXMI	INCJEHANGIR TALEYARKHAN HOMI	CPISHANTARAM SAWALRAM MIRAJKAR	18,75941.98%	60.3%
MAHIM	PSPFREDRICK MICHAEL PINTO	INCLAKSHMIKANT NARAYAN WELINGKER	2,3075.00%	56.5%
MAKHAJAN	INCVITHAL LAXMAN REELKAR	JSSHANTARAM DEVRAM KENAVADEKAR	4,58822.64%	33.9%
MALEGAON	INCHAROON AHMED ANSARI	PSPA. MOULAVI M. USMAN NIHAL	1,0491.83%	59.9%
MALKAPUR	INCBHIKU PHAKIM PATIL	JSWAMAN TUKARAM NAPHADE	7,52714.47%	69.7%
MALSIRAS	INCSHANKARRAO NARAYANRAO MOHITE	INDSHIVAJIRAO BHAWANRAO PATIL	11,91821.84%	69.8%
MALWAN	PSPSHYAM GANGARAM KOCHAREKAR	INCNARAYAN GOVINDRAO PRABHUGAONKAR	6,20421.92%	46.7%
MAN	INCLAXMAN BABAJI BHINGARDEVE	REPKHANDERAO SAKHARAM SAVANT	20,56365.24%	46.0%
MANDVI	INCABDUL KADAR SALEBHOY	PSPMANOHAR GOPINATH KOTWAL	10,38326.97%	52.2%
MANGALWEDHA	INCGANPAT LAXMAN SONWANE	REPGOVIND PANDURANG MAGADE	11,30756.71%	30.5%
MANGAON	INCDATTATRAYA MALOGI TALEGAONKAR	INDTANAJI GANPAT GAIKWA	7,91532.35%	39.9%
MANGRULPIR	INCSHANTA RAGHUNATH PAGE	INDTUKARAM MAROTRAO NIKAM	5,50314.80%	55.6%
MANJLEGAON	INCSRIPAD RAO KADAM	CPIGANGADHARAPPA BURANDE	2,2638.87%	36.7%
MATUNGA	INCLILADHAR PASSU SHAH	PSPM. MADHAVAN	2,5515.83%	62.5%
MAVAL	INCNAMDEO SADASHIV MOHOL	JSNATHU BABURAO BHEGADE	12,38526.79%	60.2%

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.