1962 Indian presidential election
3rd Indian presidential election
The Election Commission of India held the indirect third presidential elections of India on 7 May 1962.
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Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan was elected as the Indian president in 1962.
Schedule
changeThe election schedule was announced by the Election Commission on 6 April 1962.[1]
| S.No. | Poll Event | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Last Date for filing nomination | 16 April 1962 | |
| 2. | Date for Scrutiny of nomination | 18 April 1962 | |
| 3. | Last Date for Withdrawal of nomination | 21 April 1962 | |
| 4. | Date of Poll | 7 May 1962 | |
| 5. | Date of Counting | 11 May 1962 | |
Results
changeSource: Web archive of Election Commission of India website[2][3][4][5]
| Candidate | Electoral Values |
|---|---|
| Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan | 553,067 |
| Chowdhry Hari Ram | 6,341 |
| Yamuna Prasad Trisulia | 3,537 |
| Total | 562,945 |
References
change- ↑ "Background material related to Election to the office of President of India 2017". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
- ↑ "Election Commission of India" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 November 2017.
- ↑ "PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES (FROM 1952 TO 2007)". www.indiaonestop.com. Archived from the original on 16 October 2008.
- ↑ "First real contest for office of President witnessed in 1967". Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 22 May 2009.
- ↑ "Past and present Presidential Results". www.aol.in. AOL News. 2007. Archived from the original on 2018-06-17. Retrieved 2022-02-13.
