Bihar Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1972. Winner: RAM PRIT RAI (INC). Winning margin: 15.7%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAM PRIT RAI✓ Winner | INC | 25,931 | 47.7% |
| AHMAD KARIM SADDIQEE | IND | 17,390 | 32.0% |
| BRAJNANDAN SHARMA | NCO | 7,967 | 14.6% |
| RAM BARAN PRASAD | SOP | 2,792 | 5.1% |
| HARENDRA PD. CHAURASIA | BJS | 332 | 0.6% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Krishnanandan Paswan | BJP | 49.7% | 9.2% |
| 2015 | RAJENDRA KUMAR | RJD | 49.9% | 6.8% |
| 2010 | KRISHNANDAN PASWAN | BJP | 46.9% | 17.6% |
| 2005 | SHYAM BIHARI PRASAD | JD(U) | 35.2% | 18.2% |
| 2005 | SHYAM BIHARI PRASAD | JD(U) | 40.6% | 14.5% |
| 2000 | VIRENDRA PRASAD | IND | 40.0% | 0.2% |
| 1998 | SHYAM BIHARI PRASAD | RJD | 42.8% | 11.6% |
| 1995 | BRAJ BIHARI PRASAD | JD | 48.0% | 30.2% |
| 1990 | BRAJ BIHARI PRASAD | JD | 50.4% | 27.6% |
| 1985 | HARI SHANKAR PRASAD YADAV | INC | 33.6% | 6.5% |
| 1980 | SHAMIMUDIN HASMI | JNP(SC) | 34.4% | 5.0% |
| 1977 | RAM PRIT RAI | INC | 27.9% | 5.3% |
| 1972 | RAM PRIT RAI | INC | 47.7% | 15.7% |
| 1969 | PREMCHAND | INC | 40.3% | 7.2% |
| 1967 | A. KARIM | IND | 26.3% | 3.9% |
| 1962 | NEK MAHAMAD | CPI | 41.1% | 10.2% |