Bihar Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1972. Winner: PUNIT ROY (INC). Winning margin: 2.5%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| PUNIT ROY✓ Winner | INC | 10,290 | 30.6% |
| JANARDAN RAI | IND | 9,435 | 28.1% |
| IBRAHIM ANSARI | IND | 4,052 | 12.1% |
| RAMESH PRASAD | SOP | 2,844 | 8.5% |
| HARI NARAIN PRABHAKAR | BJS | 2,692 | 8.0% |
| HARIHAR PRASAD SINGH | NCO | 1,995 | 5.9% |
| CHHOTU SINGH | IND | 1,674 | 5.0% |
| SARYU PRASAD | JKP | 591 | 1.8% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | GAYATRI DEVI | RJD | 34.6% | 6.7% |
| 1995 | PROF. K. B. PRASAD | JD | 38.2% | 23.7% |
| 1990 | GAYATRI DEVI | INC | 29.0% | 1.5% |
| 1985 | GAYATRI DEVI | INC | 57.8% | 45.2% |
| 1980 | GAYATRI DEVI | INC | 46.5% | 27.1% |
| 1977 | BHATTU MAHTO | JP | 51.5% | 12.6% |
| 1972 | PUNIT ROY | INC | 30.6% | 2.5% |
| 1969 | PUNIT ROY | INC | 35.7% | 14.0% |
| 1967 | P. RAI | INC | 47.2% | 28.1% |
| 1962 | GOPAL RABIDAS | SWA | 50.1% | 9.2% |