· AC 260
Gawan
Bihar Vidhan Sabha Election 1962
60,212
Electors
17,136
Votes polled
28.46%
Turnout
2,273
Margin
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Girija Prasad Singh
Won
Male
|
SWA | 8,124 | 47.41% |
| 2 |
Ganga Ram Bhagat
Male
|
INC | 5,851 | 34.14% |
| 3 |
Parbat Munshi
Male
|
IND | 998 | 5.82% |
| 4 |
Rameshwar Agrawal
Male
|
SOC | 785 | 4.58% |
| 5 |
Nageshwar Rai
Male
|
IND | 766 | 4.47% |
| 6 |
Krishna Ballabh Sahay
Male
|
IND | 320 | 1.87% |
| 7 |
Chandrika Singh
Male
|
IND | 292 | 1.70% |
Party Wise Vote Share
Overall vote % (Pie)Voter Participation by Gender
EVM voters — male vs femaleGender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.
Gawan Constituency Results by Year
| Year | Winner | Vote share | Runner-up | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 |
Taneshwar Azad
Male
INC
|
53.31% |
Babulal Chaudhury
Male
BJS
|
33.96% |
| 1969 |
Taneshwar Azad
Male
SSP
|
36.59% |
Babulal Chaudhary
Male
BJS
|
33.27% |
| 1967 |
G. Rabidas
Male
INC
|
39.24% |
J. L. Das
Male
IND
|
25.20% |
| 1962 |
Girija Prasad Singh
Male
SWA
|
47.41% |
Ganga Ram Bhagat
Male
INC
|
34.14% |
| 1957 |
Nageshwar Rai
Male
CNPSPJP
|
26.19% |
Gopal Rabidas (SC)
Male
CNPSPJP
|
23.06% |