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BARKATHA 1972 Assembly Election Result

Bihar Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1972. Winner: MAHESH RAM (BJS). Winning margin: 15.0%.

Quick Summary

Winner
MAHESH RAM
Party
BJS
Vote Share
52.5%
Margin
15.0%

Candidate Results — 1972

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
MAHESH RAM✓ WinnerBJS11,90452.5%
ARJUN RAMINC8,50837.5%
SHYAM LAL RAMIND1,1355.0%
RAM DHARI RAMJKP1,1265.0%

Historical Results — BARKATHA

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2000BHUBNESHWAR PRASAD MEHTACPI28.6%0.8%
1995KHAGENDRA PRASADBJP32.6%15.8%
1990KHAGENDRA PRASADBJP37.0%6.8%
1985LAMBODAR PATHAKINC38.5%6.6%
1980BHUBNESHWAR PRASAD MEHTACPI32.2%2.4%
1977SUKHDEO YADAVJP76.4%63.7%
1972MAHESH RAMBJS52.5%15.0%
1969MAHESH RAMJP55.0%35.9%
1967M. RAMBJS60.7%21.5%
1962SHASANK MANJARISWA80.2%65.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

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