Bihar Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1972. Winner: AWADH KISHORE TIWARI (INC). Winning margin: 1.4%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| AWADH KISHORE TIWARI✓ Winner | INC | 11,768 | 31.7% |
| VINOD NARAIN DIXIT | SOP | 11,245 | 30.3% |
| GOPINATH SINGH | BJS | 10,863 | 29.2% |
| BHUNSHWAR CHAUBEY | NCO | 1,997 | 5.4% |
| MOTI CHAND | IND | 639 | 1.7% |
| PARSAN KUMAR DUBEY | JKP | 634 | 1.7% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | CHANDRESH ORAON | BJP | 41.0% | 7.0% |
| 1995 | BHUKHLA BHAGAT | INC | 36.6% | 18.0% |
| 1990 | RAMESH ORAON | BJP | 38.2% | 6.1% |
| 1985 | BHUKHLA BHAGAT | INC | 77.6% | 65.0% |
| 1980 | DHUKHLA BHAGAT | INC | 58.1% | 29.0% |
| 1977 | KARTIK ORAON | INC | 62.7% | 35.8% |
| 1972 | AWADH KISHORE TIWARI | INC | 31.7% | 1.4% |
| 1969 | GOPINATH SINGH | BJS | 43.8% | 9.5% |
| 1967 | L. PRASAD | INC | 36.3% | 8.4% |
| 1962 | GOPI NATH PRASAD SINGH | SWA | 69.9% | 47.0% |