Dhubri Lok Sabha Election Result 1962

Assam · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1962 GEN

Mau Ghysuddin Ahammad of Indian National Congress won the Dhubri Lok Sabha constituency in Assam in the 1962 general election, with a winning margin of 27,516 votes (12.50%).

3 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 391,360 registered electors and 219,296 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 56.00%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Mau Ghysuddin Ahammad

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
27,516
Margin %
12.50%
Total Electors
391,360
Votes Polled
219,296
Turnout
56.00%
Candidates
3
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Assam
Constituency Number
31
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1962
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Mau Ghysuddin Ahammad

Indian National Congress

89,407
40.80%
Male
#2
Williamson Sangma

Independent

61,891
28.20%
Male
#3
Amjad Ali

Praja Socialist Party

58,137
26.50%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Mau Ghysuddin Ahammad Indian National Congress 89,407 40.80%
2 Williamson Sangma Independent 61,891 28.20%
3 Amjad Ali Praja Socialist Party 58,137 26.50%

Dhubri — 1962 Election Analysis

In the 1962 Lok Sabha election, Mau Ghysuddin Ahammad of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Dhubri constituency (Assam) with a margin of 27,516 votes.

Out of 391,360 registered electors, 219,296 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 56.00%. A total of 3 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Mau Ghysuddin Ahammad (Indian National Congress) won the Dhubri Lok Sabha seat in 1962.

The margin was 27,516 votes (12.50%%).

The voter turnout in Dhubri for the 1962 Lok Sabha election was 56.00%%.

3 candidates contested from Dhubri constituency in the 1962 Lok Sabha election.

Dhubri is a Lok Sabha constituency in Assam.