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GOPALGANJ 1972 Assembly Election Result

Bihar Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1972. Winner: BANDHU MAHTO (INC). Winning margin: 23.1%.

Quick Summary

Winner
BANDHU MAHTO
Party
INC
Vote Share
45.3%
Margin
23.1%

Candidate Results — 1972

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
BANDHU MAHTO✓ WinnerINC31,09545.3%
SHAMBLU NARAINNCO15,23822.2%
GANGA PRASAD SHRIVASTAVASOP6,7159.8%
ASWANI RAIBJS6,6559.7%
SAUDAGAR RAICPM4,9377.2%
CHANDRA SHEKHAR SHASHTRIIND2,1343.1%
UMA SHANKAR JHAIND1,8352.7%

Historical Results — GOPALGANJ

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2020Subash SinghBJP43.5%20.6%
2015Subash SinghBJP45.5%2.9%
2010Subash SinghBJP45.5%12.5%
2005DR. ASHOK KUMARINC38.5%13.4%
2005DR. ASHOK KUMARINC38.8%20.3%
2000DR. ASHOK KUMARINC34.0%0.7%
1995JAGDISH PASWANJD45.2%25.4%
1990DR. ASHOK KUMARINC52.1%24.0%
1985DR. ASHOK KUMARINC70.5%43.1%
1980RAM JATAN PASWANCPI36.1%4.3%
1977RAM JATAN PASWANCPI40.1%1.8%
1972BANDHU MAHTOINC45.3%23.1%
1969GANGA PRASAD SHRIVASTAVASOP32.9%8.2%
1967P.S. MADANCPI33.7%4.5%
1962KARPOORI THAKURPSP66.7%46.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

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