Bihar Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1985. Winner: DEVIPADA UPADHYAY (CPI). Winning margin: 1.8%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEVIPADA UPADHYAY✓ Winner | CPI | 32,238 | 46.1% |
| BISHNU PADO GHOSH | INC | 31,014 | 44.4% |
| GYAN RANJAN MAHTO | JMM | 2,778 | 4.0% |
| CHARU CHANDRA MANDI | IND | 1,951 | 2.8% |
| PURNO TUDU | IND | 1,375 | 2.0% |
| SATYA DOLAI | IND | 546 | 0.8% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | DINESH KUMAR SARANGI | BJP | 27.2% | 1.2% |
| 1995 | DEVIPADA UPADHYAY | CPI | 25.4% | 3.5% |
| 1990 | DEVI PAD UPADHYAY | CPI | 31.8% | 10.3% |
| 1985 | DEVIPADA UPADHYAY | CPI | 46.1% | 1.8% |
| 1980 | DEVIPADA UPADHYAY | CPI | 39.3% | 11.1% |
| 1977 | BISHNA PADA GHOSH | INC | 48.5% | 19.6% |
| 1972 | SANATAN MAJHI | IND | 40.7% | 11.4% |
| 1969 | SANATAN MANJHI | IND | 32.1% | 8.8% |
| 1967 | M. R. TUDU | INC | 32.1% | 8.9% |
| 1962 | NRUPENDRA NARAYAN SINGH DEO | IND | 45.6% | 10.1% |