GEN · Punjab
HISSAR
Mani Ram (SOC) won by 27,233 votes (7.9%).
- Electors
- 5,67,814
- Votes polled
- 3,56,615
- Valid votes
- 3,43,551
- Turnout
- 62.8%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1962-03-19
Margin vs 1962 national median: 7.9% (median 12.2%). Back to Punjab · 1962 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Competitive (5–10%)Flipped vs 1957
- Margin · 1962
- 7.9%(-28.4%)
- Turnout
- 62.8%(+6.8%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 80.8%
Winning margin over time · HISSAR
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mani RamWinner | SOC | 1,52,369 | 44.4% |
| 2 | Ghamandi Lal | INC | 1,25,136 | 36.4% |
| 3 | Rattan Singh | JS | 24,397 | 7.1% |
| 4 | Dwarka Prashad | IND | 16,964 | 4.9% |
| 5 | Bhagu | IND | 14,152 | 4.1% |
| 6 | Balkar Singh | IND | 10,533 | 3.1% |
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