1962 Assam Legislative Assembly election information
Legislative Assembly election in Assam, India
1962 Assam Legislative Assembly election
← 1957
19 February 1962
1967 →
All 105 seats in the Assam Legislative Assembly 53 seats needed for a majority
Registered
4,942,816
Turnout
51.05%
Majority party
Minority party
Leader
Bimala Prasad Chaliha
Party
INC
AHL
Seats before
71
New
Seats won
79
11
Seat change
8
New
Popular vote
48.25%
5.51%
CM before election
Bimala Prasad Chaliha
INC
Elected CM
Bimala Prasad Chaliha
INC
Elections to the Assam Legislative Assembly were held in February 1962.[1] A total of 409 candidates contested the 105 constituencies.[1] 101 men and four women were elected. The Indian National Congress won the popular vote and a majority of seats and Bimala Prasad Chaliha was appointed as the Chief Minister of Assam.[2] The All Party Hill Leaders Conference won eleven seats and independent contestants won eight seats.
Of the 105 seats in the Legislative Assembly, 77 were general, 23 were for scheduled tribes and five were for scheduled castes.[1]
^ abc"Assam Election Results, 1962". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
^"Assam Legislative Assembly - Chief Ministers since 1937". assamassembly.nic.in. Archived from the original on 16 January 2014.
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