Vidhan Sabha · Bihar · Bihar Vidhan Sabha Election 1972
Communist Party of India (CPI)
All candidates fielded in Bihar Vidhan Sabha Election 1972 — with winner / runner-up, votes and margin.
55
Contested
35
Won
20
Lost
1,192,746
Total votes
Candidates
| # | Party candidate | Opponent | Constituency | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Ramashraya Prasad Singh
Winner
41,904 votes
· 58.07%
|
Baleshwar Singh
Runner-up
BJS
· 22,958 votes
|
Ghosi · 237 | 18,946 |
| 2 |
Ramdeva Sharma
Winner
35,071 votes
· 52.17%
|
Akhauri Rajendra Prasad
Runner-up
BJS
· 24,305 votes
|
Muzaffarpur · 61 | 10,766 |
| 3 |
Chandra Sekhar Singh
Winner
34,517 votes
· 48.45%
|
Ramneshwar Nath Dutt
Runner-up
NCO
· 25,978 votes
|
Barauni · 189 | 8,539 |
| 4 |
Vijai Kant Thakur
Runner-up
33,300 votes
· 39.23%
|
Hukmdev Narayan Yadav
Winner
SOP
· 43,240 votes
|
Keotiranway · 91 | 9,940 |
| 5 |
Tej Narayan Jha
Winner
31,083 votes
· 47.63%
|
Baidya Nath Jha
Runner-up
SOP
· 23,776 votes
|
Benipatti · 75 | 7,307 |
| 6 |
Baidianath Yadav
Runner-up
29,719 votes
· 45.38%
|
Shakur Ahmad
Winner
INC
· 31,979 votes
|
Harlakmi · 77 | 2,260 |
| 7 |
Sunil Mukherjee
Winner
29,537 votes
· 45.26%
|
Shailendra N. Shrivastava
Runner-up
BJS
· 26,162 votes
|
Patna West · 206 | 3,375 |
| 8 |
Deonandan Prasad
Runner-up
29,440 votes
· 40.60%
|
Shyam Sunder Pd. Singh
Winner
NCO
· 34,509 votes
|
Warsaliganj · 256 | 5,069 |
| 9 |
Chandradeo Prasad Himansu
Winner
29,423 votes
· 42.24%
|
Yadunandan Prasad
Runner-up
NCO
· 24,539 votes
|
Rajgir · 198 | 4,884 |
| 10 |
Kedar Das
Winner
28,406 votes
· 55.50%
|
A. V. S. N. Rao
Runner-up
CPM
· 10,999 votes
|
Jamshedpur East · 285 | 17,407 |
| 11 |
Bhuwaneshwar Sharma
Winner
28,200 votes
· 39.30%
|
Brajnandan Sahaya
Runner-up
BJS
· 26,612 votes
|
Masaurhi · 202 | 1,588 |
| 12 |
Khadim Hussain
Winner
27,325 votes
· 35.84%
|
Tej Narain Rout
Runner-up
BJS
· 16,665 votes
|
Jale · 92 | 10,660 |
| 13 |
Vijo Kumar Yadav
Runner-up
27,213 votes
· 38.46%
|
Virendra Prasad
Winner
BJS
· 31,168 votes
|
Bihar · 195 | 3,955 |
| 14 |
Ram Swarup Singh
Winner
26,528 votes
· 39.41%
|
Ram Sagar Prasad Yadav
Runner-up
NCO
· 20,539 votes
|
Sitamarhi · 67 | 5,989 |
| 15 |
Raj Kumar Purbey
Runner-up
25,168 votes
· 31.30%
|
Aziz Nuruddin
Winner
NCO
· 32,752 votes
|
Bisfi · 76 | 7,584 |
| 16 |
Amvika Praasad
Winner
25,067 votes
· 49.79%
|
Am. Harain Singh
Runner-up
BJS
· 9,808 votes
|
Pirpainti · 157 | 15,259 |
| 17 |
Naresh Das
Winner
24,840 votes
· 50.11%
|
Ram Chandra Bhanoo
Runner-up
SOP
· 20,670 votes
|
Dhuraiya · 165 | 4,170 |
| 18 |
Satya Narain Prasad
Runner-up
24,815 votes
· 41.43%
|
Harihar Prasad Singh
Winner
NCO
· 25,238 votes
|
Dumraon · 216 | 423 |
| 19 |
Chinmoy Mukherjee
Winner
24,744 votes
· 57.26%
|
Brahmadeo Singh Sharma
Runner-up
NCO
· 6,235 votes
|
Dhanbad · 277 | 18,509 |
| 20 |
Ramjatan Paswan
Winner
23,446 votes
· 55.08%
|
Sithram Paswan
Runner-up
NCO
· 7,316 votes
|
Singhia · 104 | 16,130 |
| 21 |
Loknath Azad
Winner
23,287 votes
· 49.38%
|
Motilal Dass
Runner-up
NCO
· 11,427 votes
|
Sheikhpura · 173 | 11,860 |
| 22 |
Pitambar Singh
Winner
23,285 votes
· 51.55%
|
Ejaz Hussain Khan
Runner-up
INC
· 16,588 votes
|
Kesaria · 18 | 6,697 |
| 23 |
Rajpati Devi
Winner
23,085 votes
· 44.34%
|
Mahendra Rai
Runner-up
IND
· 12,266 votes
|
Madhuban · 17 | 10,819 |
| 24 |
Lal Behari Prasad
Winner
23,027 votes
· 63.54%
|
Sita Ram Paswan
Runner-up
NCO
· 6,806 votes
|
Nawanagar · 217 | 16,221 |
| 25 |
Sheo Shankar Singh
Runner-up
22,365 votes
· 33.06%
|
Rajo Singh
Winner
IND
· 32,710 votes
|
Barbigha · 174 | 10,345 |
| 26 |
Ramavatar Singh
Winner
22,260 votes
· 56.52%
|
Dwarika Prasad
Runner-up
NCO
· 7,322 votes
|
Jamshedpur West · 286 | 14,938 |
| 27 |
Righan Ram
Winner
22,210 votes
· 49.19%
|
Paltan Ram
Runner-up
SOP
· 19,741 votes
|
Patepur · 51 | 2,469 |
| 28 |
Bhola Singh
Winner
21,887 votes
· 34.33%
|
Gita Singh
Runner-up
INC
· 11,771 votes
|
Begusarai · 186 | 10,116 |
| 29 |
Ram Chandra Paswan
Winner
21,883 votes
· 49.18%
|
Yuga Kishore Sharma
Runner-up
CPM
· 16,639 votes
|
Bakhri · 187 | 5,244 |
| 30 |
Deo Narayan Paswan
Runner-up
21,848 votes
· 40.87%
|
Jageshwar Hazra
Winner
SOP
· 27,987 votes
|
Sonabarsa · 114 | 6,139 |
| 31 |
Prabhu Narayan Roy
Winner
20,829 votes
· 41.69%
|
Shambhu Nath Singh
Runner-up
BJS
· 17,621 votes
|
Bimpur · 162 | 3,208 |
| 32 |
Chaturanan Mishra
Winner
19,734 votes
· 47.36%
|
Bhagat Singh
Runner-up
BJS
· 12,840 votes
|
Giridih · 262 | 6,894 |
| 33 |
Abdul Jalil
Winner
19,653 votes
· 40.85%
|
Inderdeo Prasad
Runner-up
BJS
· 12,937 votes
|
Barharia · 33 | 6,716 |
| 34 |
Rama Ballav Jallan
Runner-up
19,344 votes
· 25.09%
|
Surendra Jha Suman
Winner
BJS
· 20,389 votes
|
Darbhanga · 90 | 1,045 |
| 35 |
Vijul Singh
Runner-up
18,892 votes
· 34.47%
|
Brajakishore Narain Singh
Winner
NCO
· 29,752 votes
|
Barauli · 36 | 10,860 |
| 36 |
Manzurul Hassan Khan
Winner
18,674 votes
· 35.20%
|
Bodulal Agra
Runner-up
INC
· 15,304 votes
|
Ramgarh · 271 | 3,370 |
| 37 |
Sayeed Ahmad
Runner-up
18,491 votes
· 34.90%
|
Awadh Bihari Singh
Winner
BJS
· 24,769 votes
|
Mahagama · 156 | 6,278 |
| 38 |
Kamleshwari Yadav
Runner-up
18,441 votes
· 32.10%
|
Suresh Kumar Singh
Winner
BJS
· 19,678 votes
|
Jamalpur · 177 | 1,237 |
| 39 |
Rajkishor Prasad Singh
Winner
18,315 votes
· 30.46%
|
Satya Narayan Biswas
Runner-up
IND
· 13,127 votes
|
Katihar · 133 | 5,188 |
| 40 |
Mahabir Prasad Akela
Runner-up
18,285 votes
· 33.26%
|
Yugal Singh
Winner
NCO
· 30,507 votes
|
Nabinagar · 242 | 12,222 |
| 41 |
Parmeshwari Singh
Runner-up
17,411 votes
· 21.47%
|
Tripurari Prasad Singh
Winner
SOP
· 43,978 votes
|
Jamui · 171 | 26,567 |
| 42 |
Sat Md. Juhair
Runner-up
17,114 votes
· 24.66%
|
Rang Bahadur Singh
Winner
IND
· 19,995 votes
|
Arwal · 233 | 2,881 |
| 43 |
Biseshwar Khan
Winner
16,895 votes
· 60.10%
|
Badalmay Samant
Runner-up
NCO
· 8,053 votes
|
Nala · 146 | 8,842 |
| 44 |
Tulsi Ram
Winner
16,640 votes
· 63.27%
|
Jagarnath Pd. Singh
Runner-up
INC
· 6,141 votes
|
Pipra · 19 | 10,499 |
| 45 |
Sunaina Sharma
Winner
16,291 votes
· 26.09%
|
Bhagwat Prasad Mehta
Runner-up
SOP
· 12,353 votes
|
Surajgarha · 176 | 3,938 |
| 46 |
Sant Prasad Singh
Winner
16,200 votes
· 29.05%
|
Braj Behari Chaudhary
Runner-up
SOP
· 11,826 votes
|
Bikramganj · 229 | 4,374 |
| 47 |
Balik Ram
Winner
15,685 votes
· 45.48%
|
Yamuna Prasad
Runner-up
NCO
· 9,181 votes
|
Bodh Gaya · 248 | 6,504 |
| 48 |
Sheo Kumar Rai
Winner
15,310 votes
· 34.58%
|
Ramdeo Singh
Runner-up
BJS
· 8,301 votes
|
Jharia · 281 | 7,009 |
| 49 |
Tika Ram Majhi
Winner
11,996 votes
· 37.97%
|
Yauu Nath Baskey
Runner-up
JKP
· 11,163 votes
|
Ghatsila · 283 | 833 |
| 50 |
Lal Bihari Yadav
Lost
11,994 votes
· 17.92%
|
Dhaniklal Mandal
Winner
SOP
· 21,800 votes
|
Laukaha · 84 | 2,220 |
| 51 |
Bhuneshwar Prasad Bajpai
Runner-up
11,814 votes
· 31.15%
|
Puran Chand
Winner
SOP
· 16,790 votes
|
Daltongaj · 313 | 4,976 |
| 52 |
Chabi Nath Sharma
Lost
9,478 votes
· 19.42%
|
Anandi Prasad Singh
Winner
INC
· 14,537 votes
|
Rupauli · 118 | 3,945 |
| 53 |
Manzurul Hassan Khan
Runner-up
8,346 votes
· 22.88%
|
Chhatru Ram Mahton
Winner
BJS
· 8,552 votes
|
Jaridih · 273 | 206 |
| 54 |
Nirmalendu Bhattacharya
Winner
8,004 votes
· 25.48%
|
Gopi Kant Bakshi
Runner-up
CPM
· 6,887 votes
|
Nirsa · 279 | 1,117 |
| 55 |
Kalidas Marandl
Runner-up
4,027 votes
· 14.60%
|
Som Murmu
Winner
PHJ
· 16,622 votes
|
Litipara · 142 | 12,595 |