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1962 Election Totals - Overall Election Results (Explain this table)
Party Districts Candidates Seats Won Votes %
Labor Party (includes 2 uncontested) 87 87 54 936,047 48.57
Liberal Party (includes 2 uncontested) 72 72 25 671,716 34.85
Country Party 21 22 14 180,640 9.37
Independent 22 25 .. 60,420 3.13
Democratic Labor Party 25 25 .. 28,830 1.50
Communist Party 13 13 .. 12,150 0.63
Independent Liberal 5 5 1 37,555 1.95
Total Districts (Roll: 2,173,768) 94 249 94 .. 0.00
Contested District Totals (Roll: 2,082,320) 90 245 90 1,927,358 94.00
Persons Voting / Turnout 90 245 90 1,927,358 94.00
Informal Votes .. .. .. 30,048 1.54
Uncontested Districts (Roll: 91,448) 4 4 4 .. 0.00

There were 90 contested districts and 4 uncontested.

Seats Won by Party
Party Seats won
Labor Party Auburn
Balmain
Bankstown
Bass Hill
Bathurst
Blacktown
Bligh
Bondi
Bulli
Burrinjuck
Canterbury
Castlereagh
Cessnock
Cobar (Uncontested)
Concord
Coogee (Preferences)
Cook's River
Drummoyne
Dulwich Hill
East Hills
Fairfield
Goulburn
Granville
Hamilton
Hartley (Preferences)
Hurstville
Illawarra
Kahibah
King
Kogarah
Kurri Kurri (Uncontested)
Lake Macquarie
Lakemba (See By-elections)
Lismore
Liverpool
Maroubra
Marrickville
Monaro
Mudgee
Murrumbidgee (Preferences)
Nepean
Newcastle
Parramatta
Phillip
Randwick
Redfern
Rockdale
Ryde
Sturt
Sutherland (Preferences)
Waratah (See By-elections)
Wentworthville
Wollongong-Kembla (See By-elections)
Wyong
Liberal Party Albury
Ashfield-Croydon
Burwood
Collaroy
Cronulla
Dubbo
Earlwood
Eastwood
Georges River
Gordon (Preferences)
Gosford
Hawkesbury
Hornsby
Kirribilli (Preferences)
Lane Cove (Uncontested)
Maitland
Mosman
Oxley (Preferences)
South Coast (Preferences)
The Hills
Vaucluse
Wagga Wagga
Wakehurst
Willoughby (Uncontested)
Wollondilly
Country Party Armidale
Barwon
Byron
Casino (See By-elections)
Clarence
Gloucester (Preferences)
Murray
Orange
Raleigh
Tamworth
Temora
Tenterfield
Upper Hunter
Young
Ind Liberal Manly (Preferences)