Bihar Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1972. Winner: RAGHUNANDAN PRASAD (BJS). Winning margin: 13.0%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAGHUNANDAN PRASAD✓ Winner | BJS | 12,406 | 36.5% |
| ASIN | INC | 7,973 | 23.4% |
| JYOTIN PRAKASH | JKP | 5,806 | 17.1% |
| RADHEY SHYAM AMBASHTA | NCO | 4,192 | 12.3% |
| GIRJA SHANKAR PRASAD | IND | 834 | 2.5% |
| KAPILDEO SINGH | SOP | 721 | 2.1% |
| SHEO KUMAR | JKP | 690 | 2.0% |
| MADAN MOHAN MISHRA | IND | 586 | 1.7% |
| BHUNESHWAR RAM | IND | 534 | 1.6% |
| RAM CHANDRA SAHU GUPTA | SWA | 280 | 0.8% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | SABIR AHMED QUARESI ALIAS BHERA SINGH | CPI | 34.8% | 10.3% |
| 1995 | SHANKAR CHOUDHARY | BJP | 25.1% | 1.2% |
| 1990 | ARJUN RAM | JMM | 30.2% | 1.4% |
| 1985 | JAMUNA PRASAD SHARMA | INC | 33.8% | 0.7% |
| 1980 | ARJUN RAM | JMM | 41.6% | 17.0% |
| 1977 | BISHWANATH CHOUDHARY | JP | 35.2% | 16.8% |
| 1972 | RAGHUNANDAN PRASAD | BJS | 36.5% | 13.0% |
| 1969 | RAGHUNANDAN PRASAD | JP | 32.1% | 8.6% |
| 1967 | R. PRASAD | JKD | 49.2% | 14.4% |
| 1962 | AWADH BIHARI DIKSHIT | INC | 42.9% | 14.7% |