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GUMLA 1972 Assembly Election Result

Bihar Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1972. Winner: PURAN CHAND (SOP). Winning margin: 13.1%.

Quick Summary

Winner
PURAN CHAND
Party
SOP
Vote Share
44.3%
Margin
13.1%

Candidate Results — 1972

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
PURAN CHAND✓ WinnerSOP16,79044.3%
BHUNESHWAR PRASAD BAJPAICPI11,81431.1%
SHYAM NARAIN DUBEYBJS7,24719.1%
BABU LAL RAMJKP1,2753.4%
SURAJ DEO SINGHJKP8042.1%

Historical Results — GUMLA

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2000SUDARSHAN BHAGATBJP36.1%8.3%
1995BERNARD MINJJMM41.0%16.6%
1990JITBAHAN BARAIKBJP34.8%11.3%
1985BAIRAGI ORAONINC33.4%16.1%
1980BAIRAGI ORAONINC46.8%24.2%
1977JAI RAM ORAONIND43.4%15.3%
1972PURAN CHANDSOP44.3%13.1%
1969PURAN CHANDSOP41.4%14.0%
1967P. CHANDSSP50.5%31.1%
1962SACHIDANAND TRIPATHYSWA37.1%8.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

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