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Rajasthan Assembly Election, 1962

176 seats · vs 1957 (136-seat house — comparison approximate)

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Party standings

Rajasthan Assembly Election, 1962 · 8 parties won seats

Derived
Indian National Congress — 88 seatsSwatantra Party — 36 seatsIndependent — 22 seatsJS — 15 seatsCommunist Party of India — 5 seatsSOC — 5 seatsRashtriya Rashtrawadi Party — 3 seats1 other parties — 2 seats89176of 176 seats
  • INC88
  • SWA36
  • IND22
  • JS15
  • CPI5
  • SOC5
  • RRP3
  • Others2

Ring and figures are seats won.

PartySeatsVotesVote shareContested
INCIndian National Congress8850%20,52,38340.0%175
SWASwatantra Party3620%8,78,05617.1%93
INDIndependent2213%10,71,58120.9%390
JSJS159%4,69,4979.1%94
CPICommunist Party of India53%2,76,9725.4%45
SOCSOC53%1,89,1473.7%40
RRPRashtriya Rashtrawadi Party32%1,02,9882.0%23
PSPPraja Socialist Party21%74,8581.5%22

+ 1 smaller parties / independents with under 1% of the vote.

Constituency map

Rajasthan Assembly Election, 1962 · winner by seat

200 constituencies · tap for the winner, again for the full result

House composition

Majority line at 89

1962 · selected
Majority 89
INC88SWA36IND22JS15CPI5SOC5RRP3PSP2
1957 · previous
Majority 69

Vote share by party

Share of valid votes · 1957 → 1962

1957 1962· by party
50%38%25%13%0%
45.1
40.0
0.0
17.1
33.9
20.9
0.0
9.1
3.0
5.4
0.0
3.7
9.9
2.0
INCSWAINDJSCPISOCRRP

Seat change

1962 seats minus 1957 seats

seats lostseats gained
INC
91 → 88
−3
SWA
0 → 36
+36
IND
26 → 22
−4
JS
0 → 15
+15
CPI
1 → 5
+4
SOC
0 → 5
+5
RRP
12 → 3
−9
PSP
1 → 2
+1
BJS
5 → 0
−5

Vote-share movement

Statewide, 1957 → 1962

share lostshare gained
SWA
0.0% → 17.1%
+17.1%
JS
0.0% → 9.1%
+9.1%
SOC
0.0% → 3.7%
+3.7%
CPI
3.0% → 5.4%
+2.4%
HMS
0.0% → 0.3%
+0.3%
PSP
2.5% → 1.5%
−1.0%
INC
45.1% → 40.0%
−5.1%
BJS
5.6% → 0.0%
−5.6%
RRP
9.9% → 2.0%
−7.9%
IND
33.9% → 20.9%
−13.1%

Biggest INC–SWA swings

Seats where the INC-vs-SWA vote gap moved most, 1957 → 1962. Bold = the seat changed hands.

Swing = (INC share − SWA share) this year, minus the same gap last time. A bar to the right means the seat moved toward INC; to the left, toward SWA.

toward SWAtoward INC
Gogunda
−125.8%
Hawamahal
−96.1%
Phalasia
−95.0%
Jamwa Ramgarh
−82.9%
Amber
−82.7%
Sarada
−71.4%
Phulera
−69.2%
Deeg
−68.0%
Aspur
−64.1%
Uniara
−63.8%
Pali
−61.8%
Begun
−61.3%

Closest races · 1962

Ranked by margin as a share of valid votes · tap a seat for full results

All constituencies · 1962

176 seats · alphabetical · tap for full results · ⇄ = changed party since 1957