Bihar Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1972. Winner: MOTILAL SINHA KANAN (SOP). Winning margin: 31.6%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| MOTILAL SINHA KANAN✓ Winner | SOP | 42,555 | 54.9% |
| GOPINATH PATEL | INC | 18,050 | 23.3% |
| DWARKANATH THAKUR | NCO | 14,976 | 19.3% |
| PRADYOMAN PRASAD SINGH | BJS | 778 | 1.0% |
| KAMLESHWAR PRASAD SINGH | IND | 698 | 0.9% |
| RAJENDRA PRASAD | IND | 534 | 0.7% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | ACHMIT RISHIDEV | JD(U) | 44.1% | 1.2% |
| 2015 | ACHMIT RISHIDEV | JD(U) | 48.1% | 9.3% |
| 2010 | PARMANAND RISHIDEO | BJP | 49.6% | 18.0% |
| 2005 | RAMA KISHOR SINGH | LJP | 43.7% | 5.0% |
| 2005 | RAMA KISHOR SINGH | LJP | 44.1% | 10.6% |
| 2000 | RAMA KISHOR SINGH | JD(U) | 64.1% | 30.6% |
| 1995 | MUNSHI LAL RAI | JD | 35.9% | 8.9% |
| 1990 | MUNESHWAR PD. SINGH | SLP(L) | 27.3% | 1.5% |
| 1985 | MUNSHI LAL RAI | LKD | 41.1% | 3.9% |
| 1980 | MUNSHILAL RAI | JNP(SC) | 49.2% | 16.3% |
| 1977 | MUNESHWAR PD. SINGH | JP | 72.3% | 48.2% |
| 1972 | MOTILAL SINHA KANAN | SOP | 54.9% | 31.6% |
| 1969 | MOTILAL SINHA KANAN | SHD | 40.0% | 22.0% |
| 1967 | K.P. SINGH | CPI | 38.2% | 10.6% |
| 1962 | SHEO VACHAN SINGH | CPI | 38.3% | 2.2% |