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BARBIGHA 1972 Assembly Election Result

Bihar Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1972. Winner: SHIV NANDAN JHA (SOP). Winning margin: 16.9%.

Quick Summary

Winner
SHIV NANDAN JHA
Party
SOP
Vote Share
42.2%
Margin
16.9%

Candidate Results — 1972

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
SHIV NANDAN JHA✓ WinnerSOP23,44942.2%
NIRAJAN KUMAR SINGHNCO14,03225.2%
SALAUDDEN KHANINC9,99518.0%
GANESH RAWATBJS5,1719.3%
UMAKANT JHACPM2,0553.7%
KAILASH YADAVIND8851.6%

Historical Results — BARBIGHA

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2020SUDARSHAN KUMARJD(U)33.2%0.1%
2015SUDARSHAN KUMARINC41.7%14.1%
2010GAJANAND SHAHIJD(U)26.1%3.3%
2005ABHAY SINGHJD(U)37.1%8.7%
2005VIJAY PRAKASHRJD49.3%17.1%
2000Shailesh KumarRJD38.3%16.9%
1995BARHMDEO MANDALJD38.5%18.1%
1990BARHMDEO MANDALJP29.0%3.3%
1985RAJENDRA PD. SHRMAINC46.5%23.4%
1980RAJENDRA PD. SHRMAINC37.1%12.5%
1977SITARAM SINGH AZADCPI40.5%7.3%
1972SHIV NANDAN JHASOP42.2%16.9%
1969CHANDRASHEKHAR SINGHINC53.3%20.9%
1967S.JHASSP45.5%1.8%
1962GURU RAM DASINC47.9%17.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the BARBIGHA constituency in 1972?
SHIV NANDAN JHA of SOP won the BARBIGHA assembly constituency in the 1972 Bihar election. Full candidate results including vote shares are listed below.
What was the winning margin in BARBIGHA in 1972?
The winning margin for BARBIGHA in 1972 is shown in the results table below, along with vote shares for all candidates who contested.
What is the election history of BARBIGHA constituency?
Historical results for BARBIGHA across previous elections are shown in the trends section below, including past winners, their parties, and vote share changes.