An election for President of Israel was held in the Knesset on 30 October 1962.[1] Incumbent President Yitzhak Ben-Zvi stood again, and was the only candidate. He was re-elected with 62 of the 104 votes cast. Ben-Zvi's third term began on the day of the election. He later died before his term finished, on 23 April 1963.
1962 Israeli presidential election|
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Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
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| Yitzhak Ben-Zvi | Mapai | 62 | 100.00 |
Total | 62 | 100.00 |
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Valid votes | 62 | 59.62 |
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Invalid votes | 0 | 0.00 |
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Blank votes | 42 | 40.38 |
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Total votes | 104 | 100.00 |
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Registered voters/turnout | 120 | 86.67 |
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