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Punjab Vidhan Sabha 1962

Results board · 154 constituencies

Seats
154
Constituencies
Majority
78
Seats needed of 154
Electors
1.07Cr
On the roll
Votes polled
67.39L
62.7% of electors
Median turnout
64.3%
Median of 154 seats
INC lead
+12
Above majority · 90 − 78

[01]Seat matrix

154 seats · one dot per seat · ordered by seats won
Hemicycle of 154 seats: INC 90, AD 19, IND 18, CPI 9, BJS 8, SOCIAL 4, HLS 3, SWA 3. Majority line at 78 seats. Hemicycle of 154 seats: INC 90, AD 19, IND 18, CPI 9, BJS 8, SOCIAL 4, HLS 3, SWA 3. Majority line at 78 seats.
Majority · 78 of 154INC 90 · +12 above majority
INC 9058.4% Indian National Congress
AD 1912.3% Apna Dal
IND 1811.7% Independents
CPI 95.8% Communist Party of India
BJS 85.2% Bharatiya Jana Sangh
SOCIAL 42.6% Socialist
HLS 31.9% Hariyana Lok Samiti
SWA 31.9% Swatantra Party

[02]Vote share

Not in the source

The source carries no state-level vote share for Punjab 1962.

Alliances

Not in the source for this election.

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown
  1. Lambi was decided by 11 votes, the closest of 154 seats; Ajnala had the widest margin, 21,147.

    min / max of margin over 154 seats with a recorded margin
  2. 13 seats were won by a margin under 1%; INC won 9 of them.

    count(margin % < 1.0) = 13 of 154 · INC 9
  3. In SC-reserved seats INC won 18 of 33 (54.5%), against 58.4% of all seats.

    18 ÷ 33 = 54.5% · 90 ÷ 154 = 58.4%
  4. Turnout ran from 21.7% in Seraj to 78.9% in Ludhiana City; the median seat polled 64.3%.

    min / median / max over 154 seats with a recorded turnout

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[04]Turnout

154 of 154 seats carry a turnout
025507510064.3%MEDIAN SEAT
< 50% 149.1% of seats
50–60 2717.5% of seats
60–70 8655.8% of seats
70–80 2717.5% of seats
≥ 80% 00.0% of seats
  • LowestSeraj21.7%
  • HighestLudhiana City78.9%
  • NOTANOTA did not exist before 2013Not recorded

[05]Every seat

154 rows · by constituency number
Constituency results, Punjab Vidhan Sabha 1962, all 154 seats
# Constituency Winner Party Votes polled Margin Margin % Turnout %
01 Kulu Lal Chand Independent 20,773 1,420 6.8 39.7
02 SerajSC Bansi Ram Independent 10,641 1,826 17.2 21.7
03 Palampur Pratap Singh Indian National Congress 30,689 1,175 3.8 46.6
04 Kangra Amar Nath Indian National Congress 30,789 305 1.0 45.6
05 Dharamsala Hari Ram Indian National Congress 21,161 9,757 46.1 39.3
06 Nurpur Ram Chandra Indian National Congress 32,194 1,719 5.3 45.6
07 Dera Gopipur Mehar Singh Indian National Congress 31,675 1,659 5.2 43.5
08 HamirpurSC Rup Singh Phul Indian National Congress 20,340 9,183 45.2 29.8
09 Barsar Sarla Devi Indian National Congress 39,192 11,378 29.0 55.7
10 NalagarhSC Dasondhi Ram Independent 31,735 6,326 19.9 47.7
11 Rupar Shamsher Singh Communist Party of India 35,738 1,350 3.8 62.3
12 MorindaSC Ajaib Singh Apna Dal 40,336 272 0.7 68.3
13 Chandigarh Narinjan Singh Talib Indian National Congress 62,351 6,472 10.4 62.3
14 Naraingarh Jagjit Singh Independent 45,325 8,481 18.7 71.6
15 Sadhaura Gulab Singh Indian National Congress 39,407 7,565 19.2 67.1
16 Jagadhri Shanno Devi Indian National Congress 43,664 4,990 11.4 58.3
17 MolanaSC Ram Parkash Indian National Congress 40,998 14,251 34.8 56.6
18 Ambala Cantonment Dev Raj Indian National Congress 33,091 4,292 13.0 62.6
19 Ambala City Abdul Ghaffar Khan Indian National Congress 46,452 4,540 9.8 68.6
20 Simla Gian Chand Indian National Congress 23,207 5,328 23.0 39.8
21 Thanesar Benarsi Dass Indian National Congress 47,273 215 0.5 70.0
22 RadaurSC Ran Singh Indian National Congress 44,688 1,597 3.6 58.6
23 Karnal Ram Piara Indian National Congress 35,775 4,828 13.5 63.7
24 Butana Maltan Singh Indian National Congress 48,322 3,978 8.2 66.6
25 Pehowa Pyara Singh Indian National Congress 61,847 7,896 12.8 60.4
26 Kaithal Om Prabha Indian National Congress 49,640 6,588 13.3 67.2
27 NarwanaSC Fakiria Swatantra Party 42,290 2,227 5.3 63.7
28 Rajaund Parasanni Devi Indian National Congress 57,292 8,488 14.8 72.4
29 Jind Ram Singh Swatantra Party 44,994 5,773 12.8 67.3
30 Safidon Inder Singh Independent 53,499 759 1.4 71.1
31 Pundri Ram Pal Singh Independent 38,586 7,497 19.4 67.9
32 Gharaunda Rulya Ram Swatantra Party 43,539 5,490 12.6 68.7
33 Panipat Fateh Chand Bharatiya Jana Sangh 47,146 304 0.6 68.2
34 Sambhalka Chuhar Singh Indian National Congress 51,339 8,176 15.9 73.7
35 Ganaur Chiranji Lal Independent 48,058 13,632 28.4 66.9
36 Sonepat Mukhtiar Singh Bharatiya Jana Sangh 42,411 2,076 4.9 67.2
37 Rai Rizaq Ram Indian National Congress 44,824 9,960 22.2 69.7
38 Bahadurgarh Hardwari Lal Indian National Congress 51,983 6,738 13.0 67.1
39 Sampla Ram Sarup Hariyana Lok Samiti 46,703 2,839 6.1 72.2
40 Rohtak Mangal Sein Bharatiya Jana Sangh 48,746 3,752 7.7 72.8
41 Gohana Ram Dhari Hariyana Lok Samiti 43,760 1,474 3.4 69.2
42 MehamSC Ram Dhari Hariyana Lok Samiti 43,184 4,197 9.7 68.4
43 Kalanaur Ranbir Singh Indian National Congress 52,124 3,457 6.6 70.6
44 Jhajjar Bhagwat Dayal Indian National Congress 58,599 1,282 2.2 76.6
45 SalhawasSC Chand Ram Indian National Congress 47,797 3,777 7.9 64.7
46 Gurgaon Kanihya Lal Indian National Congress 41,855 7,493 17.9 66.5
47 BallabgarhSC Hira Lal Indian National Congress 41,035 5,055 12.3 53.1
48 Palwal Roop Lal Indian National Congress 49,081 1,567 3.2 65.8
49 Hasanpur Har Kishan Independent 45,233 4,016 8.9 63.2
50 Ferozepur Jhirka Tayyab Husain Khan Indian National Congress 39,753 9,566 24.1 54.0
51 Nuh Khurshed Ahmed Indian National Congress 41,972 10,321 24.6 55.9
52 Pataudi Babu Dayal Indian National Congress 39,516 369 0.9 60.9
53 Rewari Sumitra Devi Indian National Congress 51,936 17,563 33.8 68.5
54 Jatusana Nihal Singh Independent 47,024 10,068 21.4 64.3
55 KaninaSC Banwari Lal Bharatiya Jana Sangh 26,957 6,345 23.5 37.7
56 Narnaul Ramsaran Chand Mittal Indian National Congress 41,434 207 0.5 57.3
57 Mahendragarh Nihal Singh Indian National Congress 35,551 1,200 3.4 47.4
58 Dadri Chandrawati Indian National Congress 41,818 6,433 15.4 54.2
59 Bhiwani Sagar Ram Indian National Congress 44,486 3,552 8.0 64.9
60 Tosham Jagan Nath Independent 37,805 263 0.7 56.7
61 Hissar Sadar Net Ram Socialist 45,611 1,317 2.9 60.0
62 Hansi Tek Ram Socialist 60,149 2,086 3.5 71.4
63 NarnaundSC Amar Singh Independent 56,985 7,221 12.7 72.2
64 Hissar City Honna Mal Socialist 51,150 11,280 22.1 65.1
65 Tohana Manphul Singh Socialist 45,694 7,177 15.7 62.4
66 Fatehabad Devi Lal Independent 65,195 7,646 11.7 70.2
67 Sirsa Sita Ram Indian National Congress 52,740 13,968 26.5 60.6
68 DabwaliSC Kesara Ram Indian National Congress 42,522 6,354 14.9 45.5
69 Pakka KalanSC Hardit Singh Apna Dal 32,150 9,893 30.8 48.9
70 Talwandi Sabo Jangir Singh Communist Party of India 48,094 12,738 26.5 65.1
71 Mansa Surjit Singh Apna Dal 44,792 3,136 7.0 63.5
72 BudhladaSC Tej Singh Apna Dal 41,100 3,726 9.1 61.0
73 Phul Babu Singh Communist Party of India 44,401 5,028 11.3 69.5
74 Bhatinda Harbans Lal Indian National Congress 52,497 2,880 5.5 72.0
75 Jaitu Tirlochan Singh Indian National Congress 46,113 1,051 2.3 66.4
76 Faridkot Zail Singh Indian National Congress 51,066 736 1.4 69.5
77 Muktsar Harcharan Singh Indian National Congress 55,165 14,655 26.6 66.1
78 Malout Gurmit Singh Indian National Congress 57,599 3,402 5.9 58.2
79 LambiSCCLOSEST Ujagar Singh Indian National Congress 42,028 11 0.0 56.1
80 Abohar Chandi Ram Indian National Congress 41,715 4,512 10.8 57.9
81 Fazilka Sat Dev Bharatiya Jana Sangh 37,031 2,870 7.8 61.2
82 Guru Har Sahai Jaswant Singh Independent 45,453 1,585 3.5 62.4
83 Ferozepur Kulbir Singh Bharatiya Jana Sangh 39,221 3,875 9.9 66.9
84 Zira Jagjit Singh Apna Dal 39,025 11,759 30.1 60.8
85 DharamkotSC Kultar Singh Apna Dal 39,386 7,875 20.0 63.7
86 Moga Gurcharan Singh Apna Dal 47,133 1,401 3.0 72.2
87 BaghapuranaSC Deedar Singh Communist Party of India 45,548 4,550 10.0 64.8
88 Nihal Singh Wala Gurbux Singh Communist Party of India 46,041 1,147 2.5 77.4
89 Jagraon Lachhman Singh Apna Dal 43,343 7,546 17.4 66.9
90 Sidhwan BetSC Ajit Kumar Apna Dal 37,067 11,804 31.9 58.0
91 Raikot Gurnam Singh Apna Dal 46,858 3,728 8.0 63.8
92 Ludhiana South Shamsher Singh Apna Dal 48,624 4,212 8.7 66.3
93 Ludhiana City Dina Nath Indian National Congress 39,258 5,048 12.9 78.9
94 Ludhiana North Bachan Singh Independent 59,269 1,870 3.2 65.9
95 KhannaSC Jagir Singh Indian National Congress 39,942 3,907 9.8 63.5
96 Samrala Ajmer Singh Indian National Congress 46,137 992 2.2 68.6
97 NawanshahrSC Jagat Ram Indian National Congress 38,484 3,380 8.8 62.3
98 Banga Dilbagh Singh Indian National Congress 40,077 17,512 43.7 61.6
99 Phagwara Om Parkash Independent 53,935 11,271 20.9 69.1
100 Phillaur Hari Singh Independent 45,363 3,421 7.5 63.8
101 Nurmahal Darbara Singh Indian National Congress 46,035 5,498 11.9 71.3
102 Nakodar Darshan Singh Indian National Congress 38,437 12,739 33.1 54.3
103 ShahkotSC Dalip Singh Apna Dal 33,068 168 0.5 50.3
104 Jullundur Contonment Karam Singh Kirti Indian National Congress 38,728 4,601 11.9 54.5
105 Jullundur City South West Yash Paul Indian National Congress 41,824 10,505 25.1 72.6
106 Jullundur City North East Ram Kishan Indian National Congress 48,704 13,309 27.3 73.6
107 KartarpurSC Gurbanta Singh Indian National Congress 48,638 808 1.7 64.2
108 Kapurthala Lakhi Singh Apna Dal 39,827 473 1.2 59.4
109 Sultanpur Balwant Singh S/O Sunder Singh Indian National Congress 39,906 5,242 13.1 66.7
110 Sarhali Partap Singh Indian National Congress 57,657 34 0.1 70.5
111 Patti Hazara Singh Apna Dal 47,444 7,637 16.1 71.0
112 Khalra Narain Singh Indian National Congress 40,361 640 1.6 63.1
113 Tarn Taran Gurdial Singh Indian National Congress 46,568 9,276 19.9 68.8
114 NagokeSC Tara Singh Apna Dal 36,408 6,193 17.0 58.2
115 Jandiala Makhan Singh Communist Party of India 39,955 2,118 5.3 68.1
116 Amritsar City East Baldev Parkash Bharatiya Jana Sangh 42,389 1,522 3.6 73.3
117 Amritsar City Civil Lines Jai Inder Singh Indian National Congress 49,073 6,126 12.5 70.3
118 Amritsar City West Balramji Das Bharatiya Jana Sangh 42,285 3,005 7.1 77.3
119 AjnalaWIDEST Harindar Singh Indian National Congress 45,325 21,147 46.7 68.4
120 Majitha Parkash Kaur Indian National Congress 42,543 4,917 11.6 67.1
121 Amritsar SadarSC Gurmej Singh Indian National Congress 48,110 3,111 6.5 63.2
122 Beas Kartar Singh Independent 44,053 1,271 2.9 66.8
123 Sri Gobindpur Satnam Singh Indian National Congress 47,867 7,260 15.2 64.0
124 Batala Mohan Lal Indian National Congress 49,820 14,658 29.4 70.7
125 Fatehgarh Gurmej Singh Apna Dal 39,040 961 2.5 64.5
126 Dera Baba Nanak Makhan Singh Apna Dal 38,225 5,536 14.5 63.3
127 Dhariwal Gurbaksh Singh Apna Dal 37,826 2,210 5.8 59.6
128 Narot Jaimal SinghSC Sunder Singh Indian National Congress 44,536 13,695 30.8 64.3
129 Pathankot Bhagirath Lal Indian National Congress 38,136 4,339 11.4 55.2
130 Gurdaspur Prabodh Chandra Indian National Congress 39,912 10,408 26.1 65.3
131 Mukerian Rala Ram Indian National Congress 47,089 6,273 13.3 63.6
132 Dasuya Kartar Singh Indian National Congress 47,835 397 0.8 67.3
133 HarianaSC Bhagat Guran Dass Indian National Congress 36,186 5,807 16.1 53.8
134 Hoshiarpur Bal Krishan Indian National Congress 41,609 3,572 8.6 68.4
135 JahankhelanSC Ram Rattan Indian National Congress 40,711 2,433 6.0 62.6
136 Amb Mohan Lal Independent 39,496 2,236 5.7 51.9
137 Una Surinder Nath Indian National Congress 45,453 12,406 27.3 52.7
138 MahilpurSC Gurmail Indian National Congress 38,124 5,932 15.6 56.9
139 Garhshankar Rattan Singh Indian National Congress 46,626 16,770 36.0 62.1
140 Anandpur Baloo Ram Indian National Congress 42,518 12,999 30.6 61.6
141 Rajpura Prem Singh Indian National Congress 50,381 7,336 14.6 62.0
142 Raipur Jasdev Singh Indian National Congress 45,214 4,453 9.9 62.0
143 SamanaSC Harchand Singh Indian National Congress 48,580 2,238 4.6 64.6
144 Patiala Ram Partap Indian National Congress 44,992 260 0.6 60.1
145 Nabha Gurdarshan Singh Indian National Congress 47,036 9,525 20.3 59.6
146 Sirhind Gian Singh Indian National Congress 49,453 1,273 2.6 68.4
147 PayalSC Bhag Singh Indian National Congress 46,426 1,351 2.9 67.8
148 Malerkotla Yusuf Zaman Begum Indian National Congress 51,959 9,474 18.2 68.9
149 Mahal Kalan Harnam Singh Communist Party of India 42,251 2,924 6.9 65.6
150 Barnala Gurbakshish Singh Apna Dal 52,828 2,093 4.0 70.8
151 DhuriSC Bhan Singh Communist Party of India 42,090 6,446 15.3 60.9
152 Sangrur Hardit Singh Communist Party of India 51,415 655 1.3 68.0
153 Sunam Brish Bhan Indian National Congress 51,435 12,927 25.1 71.1
154 LehraSC Pritam Singh Indian National Congress 43,222 346 0.8 59.3
Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 21,147 votes

Seat resultsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 1962 · Punjab · 154 seats · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Vote share and alliancesThe source has no state-level summary for this election

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