The following elections occurred in 1962.
Africa
- Algerian independence referendum
- 1962 Chadian parliamentary election
- Gambian legislative election
- Northern Rhodesian general election
- Southern Rhodesian general election
- Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland election
- Sierra Leonean general election
- presidential election in Tanganyika (later Tanzania)
- 1962 Ugandan general election
Asia
- 1962 Bruneian general election
- 1962 North Korean parliamentary election
- 1962 Singaporean national referendum
- 1962 Japanese House of Councillors election
India
- 1962 Indian general election
- Indian general election in Andhra Pradesh, 1962
- Indian general election in Madras, 1962
- 1962 Indian presidential election
- 1962 Madras State legislative assembly election
- 1962 West Bengal state assembly election
Europe
- 1962 Albanian parliamentary election
- 1962 Finnish parliamentary election
- 1962 Maltese general election
Austria
France
- 1962 French legislative election
- 1962 French presidential election referendum
- 1962 French Évian Accords referendum
United Kingdom
- 1962 Blackpool North by-election
- 1962 Chippenham by-election
- 1962 South Dorset by-election
- 1962 Lincoln by-election
- 1962 Middlesbrough East by-election
- 1962 Montgomeryshire by-election
- 1962 Northern Ireland general election
- 1962 Orpington by-election
- 1962 Stockton-on-Tees by-election
- 1962 West Lothian by-election
United Kingdom local
English local
North America
Canada
- 1962 Canadian federal election
- 1962 Edmonton municipal election
- 1962 Manitoba general election
- 1962 Newfoundland general election
- 1962 Ottawa municipal election
- 1962 Prince Edward Island general election
- 1962 Quebec general election
- 1962 Toronto municipal election
Caribbean
United States
- 1962 United States elections
- United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1962
- 1962 California gubernatorial election
- 1962 Maine gubernatorial election
- 1962 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
- 1962 Minnesota gubernatorial election
- 1962 New Orleans mayoral election
- 1962 New York state election
- United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina, 1962
- 1962 South Carolina gubernatorial election
- 1962 United States House of Representatives elections
- 1962 United States Senate elections
United States gubernatorial
United States Senate
- 1962 United States Senate elections
- United States Senate special election in Massachusetts, 1962
- United States Senate election in North Dakota, 1962
- United States Senate election in Oregon, 1962
- United States Senate election in South Carolina, 1962
South America
Oceania
Australia
- 1962 New South Wales state election
- 1962 South Australian state election
- 1962 Western Australian state election