· AC 116
Murliganj
Bihar Vidhan Sabha Election 1972
115,101
Electors
63,400
Votes polled
55.08%
Turnout
5,396
Margin
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Raj Nandau Prasad
Won
Male
|
BJS | 19,903 | 31.39% |
| 2 |
Shashi Nath Jha
Male
|
SOP | 14,507 | 22.88% |
| 3 |
Kamleshwari Pd. Yadav
Male
|
INC | 10,502 | 16.56% |
| 4 |
Sukhdeo Pd. Singh
Male
|
NCO | 9,885 | 15.59% |
| 5 |
Sookhdeo Das
Male
|
IND | 1,942 | 3.06% |
| 6 |
Kulanand Saha
Male
|
IND | 1,894 | 2.99% |
| 7 |
Ramnaresh Kumar Yadav
Male
|
CPM | 1,701 | 2.68% |
| 8 |
Kedar Nath Yadav
Male
|
IND | 1,611 | 2.54% |
| 9 |
Mahavir Pd. Mandal
Male
|
IND | 1,455 | 2.29% |
Party Wise Vote Share
Overall vote % (Pie)Voter Participation by Gender
EVM voters — male vs femaleGender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.
Murliganj Constituency Results by Year
| Year | Winner | Vote share | Runner-up | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 |
Raj Nandau Prasad
Male
BJS
|
31.39% |
Shashi Nath Jha
Male
SOP
|
22.88% |
| 1967 |
S.N. Jha
Male
PSP
|
25.20% |
R. Yadav
Male
SSP
|
23.63% |
| 1962 |
Jai Kumar Singh
Male
SOC
|
49.08% |
Yogeshwar Jha
Male
INC
|
38.43% |
| 1957 |
Sheonandan Prasad Mandal
Male
INC
|
53.27% |
Radhakant Yadav
Male
IND
|
18.32% |
| 1951 |
Shibnandan Prasad Mandal
Male
INC
|
55.26% |
Ayodhya Mandal
Male
SP
|
37.28% |