1962 Indian presidential election

Election of Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan June 2021 1962 Indian presidential election India presidential no 1957 Indian presidential election 1957 1967 Indian presidential election 1967 7 May 1962 Photograph of Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan presented to First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy in 1962.jpg 100 100 120 0 0 Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Independent Andhra Pradesh 553,067 98.25% x100px ABCDEF 743CE6 Chaudhary Hari Ram Independent Punjab 6,341 1.13% File:1962 Indian Presidential Election Map.svg President Rajendra Prasad INC Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Independent (politician) The Election Commission of India held indirect third presidential elections of India on 7 May 1962. Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan with 553,067 votes won the presidency over his rivals Chowdhry Hari Ram who got 6,341 votes and Yamuna Prasad Trisulia who got 3,537 votes. Schedule The election schedule was announced by the Election Commission of India on 6 April 1962.https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/6925-background-material-related-to-election-to-the-office-of-president-of-india-2017/ Background material related to Election to the office of President of India 2017 Election Commission of India 30 January 2022 S.No.Poll EventDate1. Last Date for filing nomination 16 April 19622. Date for Scrutiny of nomination 18 April 19623. Last Date for Withdrawal of nomination 21 April 19624. Date of Poll 7 May 19625. Date of Counting 11 May 1962 Results Source: Web archive of Election Commission of India websiteElection Commission of India http://164.100.47.5/presidentelection/3rd.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20171107112825/http://164.100.47.5/presidentelection/3rd.pdf 7 November 2017 deadPRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES (FROM 1952 TO 2007) http://www.indiaonestop.com/Presidency/presidential_candidates.htm www.indiaonestop.com https://web.archive.org/web/20081016154827/http://www.indiaonestop.com/Presidency/presidential_candidates.htm 16 October 2008http://www.dailyexcelsior.com/02june08/national.htm#1 First real contest for office of President witnessed in 1967 22 May 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20070927201348/http://www.dailyexcelsior.com/02june08/national.htm#1 27 September 2007 dead Past and present Presidential Results http://www.aol.in/news-story/the-indian-president-past-winners-and-losers/2007061905199019000001 www.aol.in AOL News 2007 22 May 2009 17 June 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20180617142242/http://www.aol.in/news-story/the-indian-president-past-winners-and-losers/2007061905199019000001 dead CandidateElectoral ValuesSarvepalli Radhakrishnan553,067Chaudhary Hari Ram6,341Yamuna Prasad Trisulia3,537Total562,945 See also 1962 Indian vice presidential election References Category:1962 elections in India Category:Presidential elections in India