Bihar Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1977. Winner: LAXAMAN SWARNKAR (JP). Winning margin: 11.6%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAXAMAN SWARNKAR✓ Winner | JP | 12,692 | 34.1% |
| MD. MUSLIM ANSARI | INC | 8,379 | 22.5% |
| SALKHAN SOREN | IND | 6,302 | 16.9% |
| NAGESHWAR SINGH | IND | 4,153 | 11.2% |
| JANARDAN PD. RAY | IND | 1,281 | 3.4% |
| BHAGAT SINGH | IND | 1,175 | 3.1% |
| AHLAR DILDAR | IND | 1,172 | 3.1% |
| CHINTAMANI VERMA | IND | 980 | 2.6% |
| MAHENDRA PRASAD | IND | 576 | 1.6% |
| BASANT PATHAK | IND | 547 | 1.5% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | SALKHAN SOREN | JMM | 31.7% | 8.0% |
| 1995 | LAXAMAN SWARNKAR | BJP | 35.5% | 10.1% |
| 1990 | SALKHAN SOREN | JMM | 36.2% | 4.8% |
| 1985 | SALKHAN SOREN | JMM | 33.6% | 7.3% |
| 1980 | SARFARAZ AHMAD | INC | 32.8% | 17.2% |
| 1977 | LAXAMAN SWARNKAR | JP | 34.1% | 11.6% |
| 1972 | DURGA CHARAN DAS | INC | 66.2% | 46.2% |
| 1969 | DURGA CHARAN DAS | BKD | 39.8% | 16.0% |
| 1967 | S. B. BOURI | IND | 40.3% | 14.9% |
| 1962 | RAMESHWAR MANJHI | SWA | 72.1% | 47.2% |