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Madhya Pradesh Lok Sabha 1962

Results board · 36 constituencies

HouseLok Sabha
StateMadhya Pradesh
Seats
36
Constituencies
Majority
19
Seats needed of 36
Electors
1.59Cr
On the roll
Votes polled
67.04L
42.2% of electors
Median turnout
42.8%
Median of 36 seats
INC lead
+5
Above majority · 24 − 19

[01]Seat matrix

36 seats · one dot per seat · ordered by seats won
Hemicycle of 36 seats: INC 24, IND 4, BJS 3, PRAGAT 3, ABRRP 1, SOCIAL 1. Majority line at 19 seats. Hemicycle of 36 seats: INC 24, IND 4, BJS 3, PRAGAT 3, ABRRP 1, SOCIAL 1. Majority line at 19 seats.
Majority · 19 of 36INC 24 · +5 above majority
INC 2466.7% Indian National Congress
IND 411.1% Independents
BJS 38.3% Bharatiya Jana Sangh
PRAGAT 38.3% Pragati Sheel Party
ABRRP 12.8% Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad
SOCIAL 12.8% Socialist

[02]Vote share

Not in the source

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

Alliances

Not in the source for this election.

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

  1. Bilaspur was decided by 2,171 votes, the closest of 36 seats; Gwalior had the widest margin, 1,48,820.

    min / max of margin over 36 seats with a recorded margin

  2. In SC-reserved seats INC won 3 of 5 (60.0%), against 66.7% of all seats.

    3 ÷ 5 = 60.0% · 24 ÷ 36 = 66.7%

  3. Turnout ran from 27.9% in Mandla to 56.6% in Indore; the median seat polled 42.8%.

    min / median / max over 36 seats with a recorded turnout

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[04]Turnout

36 of 36 seats carry a turnout
025507510042.8%MEDIAN SEAT
< 50% 3083.3% of seats
50–60 616.7% of seats
60–70 00.0% of seats
70–80 00.0% of seats
≥ 80% 00.0% of seats
  • LowestMandla27.9%
  • HighestIndore56.6%
  • NOTANOTA did not exist before 2013Not recorded

[05]Every seat

36 rows · by constituency number
Constituency results, Madhya Pradesh Lok Sabha 1962, all 36 seats
# Constituency Winner Party Votes polled Margin Margin % Turnout %
01 BhindSC Suraj Prasad Alias Surya Prashad Indian National Congress 2,27,622 2,787 1.2 48.7
02 GwaliorWIDEST Vijaya Raje Scindia Indian National Congress 2,28,154 1,48,820 65.2 52.9
03 Shivpuri Vedehi Charan Indian National Congress 1,78,019 9,939 5.6 40.3
04 Guna Ramsahai Shivprasad Pande Indian National Congress 2,13,679 19,726 9.2 44.4
05 TikamgarhSC Kure Mate Pragati Sheel Party 2,21,561 31,288 14.1 49.2
06 Khajuraho Ram Sahai Indian National Congress 1,93,432 16,630 8.6 41.2
07 Rewa Shiv Dutta Indian National Congress 2,00,228 14,175 7.1 44.6
08 Sidhi Anand Chandra Indian National Congress 1,60,530 8,029 5.0 36.8
09 ShahdolST Buddhu Singh Socialist 1,34,079 3,667 2.7 29.3
10 SurgujaST Babunath Singh Indian National Congress 1,20,838 21,277 17.6 28.3
11 Raigarh Raja Vijaya Bhusan Singh Deo Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad 1,83,038 9,117 5.0 41.7
12 Janjgir Amarsingh Indian National Congress 1,47,108 31,271 21.3 33.2
13 BilaspurCLOSEST Satya Prakash Independent 1,53,765 2,171 1.4 35.0
14 Baloda BazarSC Minimata Indian National Congress 1,28,764 33,006 25.6 30.1
15 Mahasamund Vidya Charan Shukla Indian National Congress 1,57,995 2,792 1.8 33.6
16 RaipurST Keshar Kumari Devi Indian National Congress 2,38,795 15,391 6.5 52.1
17 BastarST Lakhmu Bhawani Independent 1,87,656 26,209 14.0 44.5
18 Rajnandgaon Birendra Bahadur Singh Indian National Congress 1,69,886 23,968 14.1 38.6
19 Durg Mohanlal Bakliwal Indian National Congress 2,12,181 28,868 13.6 40.8
20 Balaghat Bholaram Ramaji Pragati Sheel Party 1,75,366 2,892 1.7 42.2
21 MandlaST Mangru Ganu Uike Indian National Congress 1,14,763 20,827 18.2 27.9
22 Jabalpur Govind Das Indian National Congress 1,95,895 55,782 28.5 49.5
23 DamohSC Sahodra Bai Indian National Congress 1,87,113 27,975 15.0 44.6
24 Sagar Jawala Prasad Jhumaklal Indian National Congress 1,89,214 34,005 18.0 44.1
25 SeoniST Narayanrao Maniram Wadiwa Indian National Congress 1,51,731 16,665 11.0 36.3
26 Chhindwara Bhikulal Lachhmichand Indian National Congress 1,69,158 29,715 17.6 36.6
27 Hoshangabad Hari Vishnu Kamath Pragati Sheel Party 1,74,191 18,771 10.8 45.2
28 Bhopal Maimoona Sultan Indian National Congress 2,27,292 19,306 8.5 44.8
29 Rajgarh Bhanuprakash Singh Independent 1,70,303 26,086 15.3 40.3
30 Ujjain Radhelal Vyas Indian National Congress 2,17,950 28,671 13.2 49.2
31 Indore Homi Daji Independent 2,29,546 6,293 2.7 56.6
32 DewasSC Hukumchand Bharatiya Jana Sangh 2,29,503 7,149 3.1 52.3
33 Khandwa Maheshdutta Indian National Congress 2,29,722 49,136 21.4 51.1
34 Khargone Ramchandra Bade Bharatiya Jana Sangh 1,98,290 35,914 18.1 43.4
35 JhabuaST Jamunadevi Indian National Congress 1,55,224 22,384 14.4 36.9
36 Mandsaur Umashanker Bharatiya Jana Sangh 2,31,826 10,855 4.7 55.3
Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 1,48,820 votes

Seat resultsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Lok Sabha 1962 · Madhya Pradesh · 36 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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