1962 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election

Maharashtra State Assembly Elections, 1962

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All 264 assembly constituencies to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
133 seats needed for a majority
Turnout60.36% (Increase7.20%)
  Majority party Minority party
 
Party INC PWPI
Seats won 215 15
Popular vote 5,617,347 818,801
Percentage 51.22% 7.47%


Chief Minister before election

Yashwantrao Chavan
INC

Elected Chief Minister

Marotrao Kannamwar
INC

The 1962 Maharashtra State Assembly election was held for the second term of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha. A total of 264 seats were contested. The Indian National Congress won 215 of the 264 seats.[1]

  1. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1962 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra". New Delhi: Electoral Commission of India. Retrieved 30 October 2019.

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