1962
1957Total Constituencies: 19
Odisha Lok Sabha Election 1962 covered all 19 parliamentary constituencies in the state. The INC received the highest statewide vote share at 55.53% and won 13 seats, while the GP received 17.42% of the vote and won 4 seats. The PSP won 1 seats with 15.50% of the vote.
The table below shows party-wise results based on total votes received across Odisha.
| Party Name | Seats Contested | Seats Won | Vote Share | Vote Share on Contested | Total Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 13 | 55.53% | 55.53% | 10,93,297 | |
| GP | 10 | 4 | 17.42% | 42.27% | 3,42,970 |
| PSP | 5 | 1 | 15.50% | 40.02% | 3,05,116 |
| 2 | 0 | 5.11% | 37.50% | 1,00,577 | |
| SOC | 3 | 1 | 2.67% | 24.51% | 52,633 |
| IND | 6 | 0 | 2.62% | 7.22% | 51,629 |
| Constituency | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Margin(%) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Candidate | Party | Votes | |||
| Nowrangpur | Rachakonda Jaganath Rao | INC | 32,231 | Nutakki Ramaseshaiah | GP | 27,292 | 4,939 | 8.3 |
| Koraput (St) | Ulaka Ramachandra | INC | 39,850 | Soboro Dumba | GP | 13,601 | 26,249 | 49.1 |
| Chatrapur | Sarma Ananta Tripathy | INC | 47,958 | Harihara Das | SWA | 22,743 | 25,215 | 31.63 |
| Bhanjanagar (Sc) | Mohan Nayak | INC | 40,735 | Dondapani Das | SOC | 6,611 | 34,124 | 72.08 |
| Phulbani (St) | Rajendra Kohor | GP | 27,720 | Krushna Chandra Dolobehera | INC | 24,445 | 3,275 | 6.28 |
| Kalahandi | Pratap Kessari Deo | GP | 65,974 | Suresh Chandra Behera | INC | 25,141 | 40,833 | 44.82 |
| Bolangir (Sc) | Mahanand Hrushikesh | GP | 50,929 | Nag Sundarmani | INC | 32,910 | 18,019 | 20.55 |
| Sambalpur | Kisan Pattanayak | SOC | 37,009 | Binod Bihari Das | INC | 34,641 | 2,368 | 2.7 |
| Sundergarh (St) | Yagnyanarayan Singha | GP | 50,859 | Sibnarayan Singh | INC | 44,784 | 6,075 | 5.27 |
| Keonjhar | Laxmi Narayan Bhanja Deo | INC | 36,336 | Rajballabh Mishra | GP | 26,054 | 10,282 | 16.48 |
| Dhenkanal | Baishnab Charan Patnaik | INC | 90,250 | Raja Sankar Pratap Singh Deb Mahindra Bahadur | GP | 37,962 | 52,288 | 40.78 |
| Puri | Bibudhendra Misra | INC | 83,848 | Panigrahi Chintamani | CPI | 54,283 | 29,565 | 21.4 |
| Bhubaneswar | Raja Purna Chandra Deo Bhanj | INC | 83,788 | Prananath Patnaik | CPI | 46,294 | 37,494 | 28.82 |
| Cuttack | Nityanand Kanungo | INC | 88,340 | Nishamani Khuntia | PSP | 64,387 | 23,953 | 15.32 |
| Jajpur (Sc) | Ramachandra Mallick | INC | 80,748 | Baishnab Charan Mallick | PSP | 45,051 | 35,697 | 27.47 |
| Kendrapara | Surendranath Dwivedy | PSP | 99,391 | Surendra Mahanty | INC | 99,325 | 66 | 0.04 |
| Bhadrak (Sc) | Kanhu Charan Jena | INC | 86,893 | Sidheswar Jena | PSP | 38,596 | 48,297 | 38.48 |
| Balasore | Gokulananda Mahanty | INC | 87,250 | Rabindra Mohan Das | PSP | 57,691 | 29,559 | 19.46 |
| Mayurbhanj (St) | Maheswar Naik | INC | 33,824 | Mahendra Majhi | GP | 26,545 | 7,279 | 9.87 |