Bihar Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1972. Winner: DHANIKLAL MANDAL (SOP). Winning margin: 3.3%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| DHANIKLAL MANDAL✓ Winner | SOP | 21,800 | 32.6% |
| KULDEO GOIT | IND | 19,580 | 29.3% |
| LAL BIHARI YADAV | CPI | 11,994 | 17.9% |
| RAJNARAYAN NAYAK | IND | 10,230 | 15.3% |
| SURYANARAYAN YADAV | NCO | 2,392 | 3.6% |
| SHAMBHU PRASAD SINGH | IND | 493 | 0.7% |
| HARISHCHANDRA PATHAK | BJS | 441 | 0.7% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Ram Chandra Prasad | BJP | 46.9% | 7.2% |
| 2015 | AMAR NATH GAMI | JD(U) | 53.3% | 27.0% |
| 2010 | AMAR NATH GAMI | BJP | 35.2% | 6.6% |
| 2005 | LALIT KUMAR YADAV | RJD | 37.5% | 2.2% |
| 2005 | PRABHAKAR CHAUDHARY | JD(U) | 38.3% | 5.4% |
| 2000 | LALIT KR. YADAV | RJD | 47.0% | 20.1% |
| 1995 | LALIT KUMAR YADAV | JD | 58.9% | 36.8% |
| 1990 | MADAN MOHAN CHAUDHARY | INC | 58.5% | 23.7% |
| 1985 | DR. MADAN MOHAN JHA | INC | 71.1% | 49.5% |
| 1980 | NAGENDRA JHA | INC | 63.2% | 36.0% |
| 1977 | NAGENDRA JHA | INC | 48.9% | 9.0% |
| 1972 | DHANIKLAL MANDAL | SOP | 32.6% | 3.3% |
| 1969 | PRAYAG LAL YADAV | CPI | 29.5% | 1.0% |
| 1967 | S. SAHU | INC | 27.5% | 8.7% |
| 1962 | SURAJ NARAIN SINGH | PSP | 39.7% | 6.7% |