· AC 286

Jamshedpur West

Name: Jamshedpur West
Address: IN

Bihar Vidhan Sabha Election 1972

73,863

Electors

39,386

Votes polled

53.32%

Turnout

14,938

Margin

Winner

Ramavatar Singh

Male

Rank	Candidate	Party	Total	Share
1	Ramavatar Singh Won Male	CPI	22,260	56.52%
2	Dwarika Prasad Male	NCO	7,322	18.59%
3	G. H. Sinha Male	SOP	4,578	11.62%
4	Puran Singh Male	BJS	2,849	7.23%
5	Pal Singh Male	ILP	1,779	4.52%
6	Budhram Dausena Male	IND	312	0.79%
7	M. R. Mukherjee Male	IND	286	0.73%

Overall vote % (Pie)

EVM voters — male vs female

Gender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.

Year	Winner	Vote share	Runner-up	Vote share
2000	Mrigendra Pratap Singh Male BJP	45.13%	Shamsudin Khan Male INC	20.70%
1995	Mrigendra Pratap Singh Male BJP	32.10%	Md. Hassan Rizvi Male JD	28.97%
1990	Md. Hasan Rizvi Male JMM	33.06%	Mrigendra Pratap Singh Male BJP	28.84%
1985	Mrigendra Pratap Singh Male BJP	42.66%	Samsuddin Khan Male INC	40.42%
1980	Md. Samsuddin Khan Male INC(I)	39.92%	Marigendra Prasad Singh Male BJP	39.80%
1977	Mohd. Ayub Khan Male JnP	62.41%	Shalil Kar Male CPI	22.54%
1972	Ramavatar Singh Male CPI	56.52%	Dwarika Prasad Male NCO	18.59%
1969	Sunil Mukherjee Male CPI	49.05%	Sidheshwar Choudhury Male INC	25.66%
1967	C. Vyas Male INC	45.81%	S. Mukherjee Male CPI	21.67%