Bihar Legislative Assembly Election in 1972 Party Wise
| Party Name | Seats |
| Bharatiya Jan Sangh (BJS) | 25 |
| Communist Party of India (CPI) | 35 |
| Indian National Congress (INC) | 167 |
| Indian National Congress (Organisation) (NCO) | 30 |
| Samyukta Socialist Party/Socialist Party (SOP) | 33 |
| Swatantra (SWA) | 1 |
| Progressive Hull Jharkhand Party (Shibu Group) (HJS) | 1 |
| Hindustani Shoshit Dal (HSD) | 3 |
| Jharkhand (Jkd) | 1 |
| All India Jharkhand Party (JKP) | 3 |
| Bihar Prant Hul Jharkhand (PHJ) | 2 |
| Independent (IND) | 17 |
| Total | 318 |
List of Successful Candidates in Bihar Assembly Election in 1972
| A. C. NO. | Assembly Constituency Name | Category | Winner Candidates Name | Gender | Party | VOTE | Runner-up Candidates Name | Gender | Party | vote |
| 1 | Dhanaha | GEN | Hardeo Prasad | M | INC | 15465 | Tara Devi | M | SOP | 11629 |
| 2 | Bagaha | (SC) | Narsingh Baitha | M | INC | 27216 | Suwarn Baitha | M | SOP | 9677 |
| 3 | Ramnagar | GEN | Narayan Vikram Shah | M | NCO | 21343 | Kamta Pathak | M | INC | 20060 |
| 4 | Shikarpur | (SC) | Sitaram Prasad | M | INC | 19082 | Bhola Ram Tufani | M | IND | 10148 |
| 5 | Sikta | GEN | Faiyajulazam | M | NCO | 16824 | Shri Niwas Panday | M | CPM | 15771 |
| 6 | Lauriya | GEN | Fulena Rao | M | INC | 15561 | Suwa Narain Prasad | M | BJS | 12486 |
| 7 | Chanpatia | GEN | Umesh Prasad Verma | M | INC | 20615 | Vir Singh | M | SOP | 15436 |
| 8 | Bettiah | GEN | Kirshna Mohan Pandey | M | INC | 16646 | Gopa Jee Rai | M | BJS | 15134 |
| 9 | Nautan | GEN | Kedar Pandey | M | INC | 23775 | Bhawani Prasad Jaiswal | M | BJS | 14519 |
| 10 | Raxaul | GEN | Saghir Ahmad | M | INC | 18614 | Shankar Pd. Yadav | M | SOP | 16417 |
| 11 | Sugauli | GEN | Azizul Haque | M | SOP | 16294 | Mohan Lal Modi | M | BJS | 13807 |
| 12 | Motihari | GEN | Prabhawati Gupta | M | INC | 20674 | Chandrika Pd. Yadav | M | BJS | 13883 |
| 13 | Adapur | GEN | Ramprit Rai | M | INC | 25931 | Ahmad Karim Saddiqee | M | IND | 17390 |
| 14 | Ghorasahan | GEN | Rajendra Pratap Singh | M | INC | 24039 | Mangal Prasad Yadav | M | NCO | 23052 |
| 15 | Dhaka | GEN | Hafiz Idris Ansari | M | INC | 18619 | Nek Mahamad Akhtar | M | IND | 15688 |
| 16 | Patahi | GEN | Thakur Rama Pati Singh | M | SOP | 26548 | Ram Nandan Singh | M | NCO | 11818 |
| 17 | Madhuban | GEN | Rajpati Devi | M | CPI | 23085 | Mahendra Rai | M | IND | 12266 |
| 18 | Kesariya | GEN | Pitambar Singh | M | CPI | 23285 | Ejaz Hussain Khan | M | INC | 16588 |
| 19 | Pipra | (SC) | Tulsi Ram | M | CPI | 16640 | Jagarnath Pd. Singh | M | INC | 6141 |
| 20 | Harsidhi | GEN | Mahedayetulla Khan | M | NCO | 17919 | Yugal Kishore Pd. Singh | M | SOP | 12820 |
| 21 | Gobindganj | GEN | Ramashankar Pandey | M | INC | 23665 | Mauan Mohan Pd. Singh | M | NCO | 14842 |
| 22 | Gopalganj | GEN | Ram Dulari Sinh | M | INC | 19749 | Ramadhar Pd. Yadav | M | IND | 11130 |
| 23 | Kuchaikote | GEN | Nagina Rai | M | INC | 54296 | Uma Shankar Singh | M | NCO | 9483 |
| 24 | Kateya | (SC) | Algu Ram | M | NCO | 20979 | Nathuni Ram | M | INC | 10882 |
| 25 | Bhore | GEN | Raj Mangal Mishra | M | INC | 37419 | Dina Nath Tiwari | M | NCO | 15916 |
| 26 | Mirganj | GEN | Anant Pd. Singh | M | INC | 22721 | Bijay Bahadur Singh | M | NCO | 12632 |
| 27 | Siwan | GEN | Janardan Tiwary | M | BJS | 24694 | Rajaram Chaudhury | M | INC | 20547 |
| 28 | Ziradei | GEN | Sankarnath Vidyarthi | M | IND | 24960 | Zawar Husain | M | INC | 15469 |
| 29 | Mairwa | (SC) | Ram Narain | M | INC | 17380 | Ram Autar Ram | M | BJS | 13576 |
| 30 | Darauli | GEN | Krishna Pratap Singh | M | BJS | 24924 | Swaminath Dubey | M | INC | 15277 |
| 31 | Raghunathpur | GEN | Shreenivas N. Singh | M | NCO | 23349 | Rama And Yadeav | M | INC | 20212 |
| 32 | Maharajganj | GEN | Anusuya Devi | M | INC | 35626 | Tarkeshwari Sinha | M | NCO | 31936 |
| 33 | Barharia | GEN | Abdul Jalil | M | CPI | 19653 | Inderdeo Prasad | M | BJS | 12937 |
| 34 | Goriyakothi | GEN | Mahamaya Prasad | M | INC | 38696 | Krishna Kant Singh | M | NCO | 30416 |
| 35 | Baikunthpur | GEN | Sabhapati Singh | M | SOP | 36959 | Harendra Nath Prasad | M | IND | 11901 |
| 36 | Barauli | GEN | Brajakishore Narain Singh | M | NCO | 29752 | Vijul Singh | M | CPI | 18892 |
| 37 | Manjhi | GEN | Ram Bahadur Singh | M | SOP | 25781 | Budhan Prasad Yadav | M | INC | 23042 |
| 38 | Baniapur | GEN | Uma Pandey | M | INC | 43650 | Surya Singh | M | NCO | 9871 |
| 39 | Masrakh | GEN | Ram Deo Singh | M | INC | 55507 | Kashi Nath Roy | M | NCO | 19954 |
| 40 | Taraiya | GEN | Prabhu Nath Singh | M | INC | 34227 | Ram Das Roy | M | BJS | 10904 |
| 41 | Marhaura | GEN | Bhishm Prasad Yadav | M | INC | 20421 | Amar Kumar Pande | M | SUC | 16941 |
| 42 | Jalalpur | GEN | Kumar Kalika Singh | M | INC | 31355 | Bameshwar Singh | M | NCO | 11062 |
| 43 | Chapra | GEN | Janak Yadav | M | INC | 30240 | Udai Pratap N. Singh | M | NCO | 23172 |
| 44 | Garkha | (SC) | Raghunandan Majhi | M | INC | 36407 | Bishwa Nathn Bhagat | M | NCO | 13938 |
| 45 | Parsa | GEN | Daroga Prasad Roy | M | INC | 43410 | Rama Nand Prasad Yadav | M | IND | 19777 |
| 46 | Sonepur | GEN | Ram Jaipal Singh Yadav | M | INC | 34832 | Ram Undar Das | M | SOP | 33556 |
| 47 | Hajipur | GEN | Motilal Sinha Kanan | M | SOP | 42555 | Gopinath Patel | M | INC | 18050 |
| 48 | Raghopur | GEN | Babu Lal Shastri | M | SOP | 40565 | Haribansh Narayan Singh | M | BJS | 16226 |
| 49 | Mahnar | GEN | Munishwar Prasad Singh | M | SOP | 41737 | Shanti Jaysawal | M | INC | 22169 |
| 50 | Jandaha | GEN | Bhagdeo Singh | M | IND | 28040 | Pras Ram Pr. Singh | M | NCO | 25777 |
| 51 | Patepur | (SC) | Righan Ram | M | CPI | 22210 | Paltan Ram | M | SOP | 19741 |
| 52 | Goraul | GEN | Samayelenabi | M | INC | 25538 | Ach Han Sharma | M | SOP | 17221 |
| 53 | Vaishali | GEN | Laliteshwar Pd. Sahi | M | INC | 40155 | Bateshwar Prasad | M | NCO | 31054 |
| 54 | Lalganj | GEN | Dipnarain Singh | M | INC | 38900 | Pramod Narain Singh | M | NCO | 21281 |
| 55 | Paru | GEN | Birendra Kumar Singh | M | INC | 81683 | Ram Deo Ojha | M | BJS | 8283 |
| 56 | Sahebganj | GEN | Sheo Sharan Singh | M | INC | 21961 | Bhagyan Narain Rai | M | CPM | 17260 |
| 57 | Baruraj | GEN | Jamuna Singh | M | SOP | 42215 | Ramchandra Pd. Shahi | M | INC | 33365 |
| 58 | Kanti | GEN | Shambhu Sharan Thakur | M | INC | 11593 | Bhubneshwar Rai | M | IND | 10131 |
| 59 | Kurhani | GEN | Sadhu Saran Sahi | M | SOP | 31318 | Mahendra Mohan Mishra | M | INC | 12370 |
| 60 | Sakra | (SC) | Hiralall Paswan | M | SOP | 24286 | Newalall Mahto | M | INC | 18360 |
| 61 | Muzaffarpur | GEN | Ramdeva Sharma | M | CPI | 35071 | Akhauri Rajendra Prasad | M | BJS | 24305 |
| 62 | Bochaha | (SC) | Ramai Ram | M | HSD | 13531 | Hari Lal Ram | M | IND | 12798 |
| 63 | Gaighatti | GEN | Niteshwar Prasad Sinha | M | INC | 37687 | Jitendra Prasad Singh | M | NCO | 31143 |
| 64 | Aurai | GEN | Ram Babu Singh | M | INC | 48329 | Pandev Rai | M | SOP | 30436 |
| 65 | Minapur | GEN | Mahanth Ramkishore Das | M | NCO | 30730 | Ramsanjiwan Rai | M | IND | 22890 |
| 66 | Runisaidpur | GEN | Tribeni Prasad Singh | M | NCO | 38928 | Vive A. Nand Giri | M | INC | 32313 |
| 67 | Sitamarhi | GEN | Ram Swarup Singh | M | CPI | 26528 | Ram Sagar Prasad Yadav | M | NCO | 20539 |
| 68 | Bathnaha | GEN | Paturi Singh | M | NCO | 25762 | Mohan Lal Sharma | M | IND | 14711 |
| 69 | Belsand | GEN | Ram Surat Singh | M | INC | 30501 | Ramanand Singh | M | SOP | 18371 |
| 70 | Sheohar | GEN | Raghunath Jha | M | INC | 36033 | Thakur Diwakar | M | IND | 26613 |
| 71 | Majorganj | (SC) | Surendra Ram | M | INC | 13888 | Ram Briksha Ram | M | SOP | 13511 |
| 72 | Sonbarsa | GEN | Sita Ram Mahto | M | SOP | 40725 | Ram Nandan Rai | M | INC | 27011 |
| 73 | Sursand | GEN | Ram Charitra Rai Yadav | M | INC | 34140 | Shyam Sundar Das | M | NCO | 32062 |
| 74 | Pupri | GEN | Ram Briksh Choudhery | M | INC | 27544 | Habib Ahmad | M | NCO | 17056 |
| 75 | Benipatti | GEN | Tej Narayan Jha | M | CPI | 31083 | Baidya Nath Jha | M | SOP | 23776 |
| 76 | Bisfi | GEN | Aziz Nuruddin | M | NCO | 32752 | Raj Kumar Purbey | M | CPI | 25168 |
| 77 | Harlakhi | GEN | Shakur Ahmad | M | INC | 31979 | Baidianath Yadav | M | CPI | 29719 |
| 78 | Khajauli | GEN | Mahendra Narayan Jha | M | INC | 25505 | Narmadeshwar Singh Azad | M | SOP | 24308 |
| 79 | Jainagar | (SC) | Ramphal Paswan | M | INC | 20040 | Ramkaran Paswan | M | SOP | 18854 |
| 80 | Madhubani | GEN | Surya Narayan Singh | M | SOP | 41234 | Lokesh Nath Jha | M | INC | 18037 |
| 81 | Jhanjharpur | GEN | Jagannath Mishra | M | INC | 55089 | Ram Phal Chaudhary | M | SOP | 18547 |
| 82 | Rajnagar | (SC) | Bilat Paswan | M | INC | 33498 | Bilatu Ram | M | SOP | 20079 |
| 83 | Phulparas | GEN | Uttam Lal Yadav | M | SOP | 50214 | Khushi Lal Kamat | M | INC | 32567 |
| 84 | Laukaha | GEN | Dhaniklal Mandal | M | SOP | 21800 | Kuldeo Goit | M | IND | 19580 |
| 85 | Madhepur | GEN | Radha Nandan Jha | M | INC | 42321 | Mahabir Prasad Mahto | M | SOP | 25261 |
| 86 | Biraul | GEN | Anirudh Jha | M | BJS | 38175 | Mahabir Prasad | M | SOP | 30861 |
| 87 | Baheri | GEN | Tej Narayan Yadav | M | SWA | 35518 | Ram Chandar Singh | M | INC | 21894 |
| 88 | Manigachhi | GEN | Nagendra Jha | M | INC | 55069 | Udit Narayan Sinha | M | SOP | 21592 |
| 89 | Benipur | GEN | Hari Nath Mishra | M | INC | 42658 | Choudhary Ramkishore Roy | M | SOP | 14241 |
| 90 | Darbhanga | GEN | Surendra Jha Suman | M | BJS | 20389 | Rama Ballav Jallan | M | CPI | 19344 |
| 91 | Keotiranway | GEN | Hukmdev Narayan Yadav | M | SOP | 43240 | Vijai Kant Thakur | M | CPI | 33300 |
| 92 | Jale | GEN | Khadim Hussain | M | CPI | 27325 | Tej Narain Rout | M | BJS | 16665 |
| 93 | Hayaghat | (SC) | Baleshvar Ram | M | INC | 55598 | Shyam Kumari | M | NCO | 22280 |
| 94 | Kalyanpur | GEN | Ram Naresh Trivedi | M | INC | 44327 | Rajendra P. Singh | M | SOP | 24042 |
| 95 | Warisnagar | (SC) | Chulhai Ram | M | INC | 26874 | Am Sewak Hazari | M | SOP | 24917 |
| 96 | Samastipur | GEN | Sahdeo Mahato | M | NCO | 25130 | Suraj Choudhary | M | INC | 16371 |
| 97 | Tajpur | GEN | Karpoori Thakur | M | SOP | 35516 | Kamlesh Rai | M | IND | 24948 |
| 98 | Mohiuddinnagar | GEN | Kapildoo Narain Singh | M | INC | 39390 | Prem Lata Rai | M | SOP | 30609 |
| 99 | Dalsinghsarai | GEN | Jagdish Pd. Choudhary | M | INC | 28536 | Yashwant Kumar Choudhary | M | SWA | 17562 |
| 100 | Sarairanjan | GEN | Chandreshwar Prasad | M | BJS | 21395 | Ram Bilash Mishra | M | SOP | 19050 |
| 101 | Bibhutpur | GEN | Bandhu Mahato | M | INC | 31095 | Shamblu Narain | M | NCO | 15238 |
| 102 | Rosera | GEN | Ramashrey Rai | M | BJS | 35829 | Ramswarup Mandal | M | INC | 28620 |
| 103 | Hasanpur | GEN | Gajendra Pd. Himanshu | M | SOP | 23201 | Rajendra Pd. Yadav | M | INC | 19798 |
| 104 | Singhia | (SC) | Ramjatan Paswan | M | CPI | 23446 | Sithram Paswan | M | NCO | 7316 |
| 105 | Raghopur | GEN | Amrenisa Mishra | M | INC | 33753 | Baidya Nath Prasad Mehta | M | NCO | 21416 |
| 106 | Kishanpur | GEN | Vinayak Pd. Yadav | M | SOP | 41996 | Bhushan Pd. Gupta | M | INC | 29474 |
| 107 | Supaul | GEN | Uma Shankar Singh | M | INC | 19963 | Yogesar Pd. Mandal | M | BJS | 12377 |
| 108 | Tribeniganj | GEN | Anup Lal Yadab | M | SOP | 26415 | Vishwanath Gurmaita | M | INC | 17702 |
| 109 | Chhatarpur | (SC) | Kumbh N. Sardar | M | INC | 22309 | Mahensa N. Sardar | M | SOP | 22146 |
| 110 | Kumarkhand | GEN | Jai Kumar Singh | M | SOP | 31102 | Ram Krishna Yadav | M | INC | 16789 |
| 111 | Simri Bakhtiarpur | GEN | Chaudhary Md. Salahuddin | M | INC | 42692 | Jialal Mandal | M | NCO | 16493 |
| 112 | Mahishi | GEN | Lahtan Chadhary | M | INC | 33467 | Parmeshwar Kumar | M | SOP | 29378 |
| 113 | Saharsa | GEN | Ramesh Jha | M | INC | 44665 | Suresh Chandra Yadav | M | NCO | 42726 |
| 114 | Sonabarsa | (SC) | Jageshwar Hazra | M | SOP | 27987 | Deo Narayan Paswan | M | CPI | 21848 |
| 115 | Madhepura | GEN | Bindeshwari Pd. Mandal | M | SOP | 39643 | Bholi Pd. Mandal | M | INC | 17470 |
| 116 | Murliganj | GEN | Raj Nandau Prasad | M | BJS | 19903 | Shashi Nath Jha | M | SOP | 14507 |
| 117 | Alamnagar | GEN | Vidyakar Kavi | M | INC | 44422 | Tarni Yadav | M | CPM | 22851 |
| 118 | Rupauli | GEN | Anandi Prasad Singh | M | INC | 14537 | Kameshwar Das | M | SOP | 10592 |
| 119 | Dhamdaha | GEN | Jai Narayan Mehta | M | INC | 19555 | Surya Narain Singh Yadav | M | IND | 13149 |
| 120 | Banmankhi | (SC) | Rasik Lal Rishideo | M | INC | 20887 | Deep Narain Paswan | M | NCO | 6524 |
| 121 | Kasba | GEN | Ram Naraian Mandal | M | INC | 19679 | Khalilur Rehaman | M | SOP | 14049 |
| 122 | Raniganj | (SC) | Bundel Paswan | M | IND | 28814 | Kumar Lal Baitha | M | INC | 13609 |
| 123 | Narpatganj | GEN | Satya Narayan Yadav | M | INC | 23718 | Rameshwar Prasad Yadav | M | BJS | 20603 |
| 124 | Forbesganj | GEN | Saryu Mishra | M | INC | 29750 | Lakhan Lal Kapoor | M | SOP | 16666 |
| 125 | Araria | GEN | Azam | M | SOP | 28205 | Shital Prasad Gupta | M | INC | 18913 |
| 126 | Palasi | GEN | Maya Nand Thakur | M | INC | 28450 | Mohammad Azimuddin | M | IND | 23077 |
| 127 | Bahadurganj | GEN | Najmuddin | M | INC | 30697 | Dilip Narain Jha | M | SOP | 12313 |
| 128 | Thakurganj | GEN | Mohammed Hussain Azad | M | INC | 21519 | Tarachand Agarwal | M | BJS | 9339 |
| 129 | Kishanganj | GEN | Rafique Alam | M | INC | 26921 | Lakshmi Kant Tripathi | M | BJS | 5262 |
| 130 | Jokihat | GEN | Taslinuddin | M | IND | 33038 | Jahi Udin | M | INC | 9330 |
| 131 | Amour | GEN | Hasibur Rahman | M | IND | 16444 | Md. Ismail | M | NCO | 12008 |
| 132 | Purnia | GEN | Kamaldeo N. Sinha | M | NCO | 24881 | Badiuzzama | M | IND | 20669 |
| 133 | Katihar | GEN | Rajkishor Prasad Singh | M | CPI | 18315 | Satya Narayan Biswas | M | IND | 13127 |
| 134 | Barsoi | GEN | Beula Doza | M | INC | 17675 | Abu Ayem Chand | M | SOP | 7484 |
| 135 | Azamnagar | GEN | Mohmad Ayub | M | NCO | 18787 | Kedar Nath Palit | M | SOP | 8016 |
| 136 | Korha | (SC) | Bhola Paswan Shastry | M | INC | 39845 | Choudhary Kurel | M | BJS | 6364 |
| 137 | Barari | GEN | Muhamad Sakoor | M | INC | 21853 | Mahedra Narayan Yadav | M | SOP | 15775 |
| 138 | Manihari | GEN | Yuvraj | M | SOP | 16684 | Purna Nand Ray | M | INC | 16158 |
| 139 | Rajmahal | GEN | Nathmal Dokania | M | INC | 30046 | Usuf | M | NCO | 10594 |
| 140 | Borio | (ST) | Set Hemram | M | PHJ | 16758 | Shib Marandi | M | INC | 8751 |
| 141 | Barhait | (ST) | Masih Soren | M | IND | 18566 | Lajras Lakhan Baski | M | PHJ | 5240 |
| 142 | Litipara | (ST) | Som Murmu | M | PHJ | 16622 | Kalidas Marandl | M | CPI | 4027 |
| 143 | Pakpura | GEN | S. M. Jafar Ali | M | INC | 12968 | Bannalal Khemani | M | PHJ | 11137 |
| 144 | Maheshpur | (ST) | Kalidas Murmu | M | INC | 9889 | Kaleshwar Hembrom | M | HJS | 6527 |
| 145 | Shikaripara | (ST) | Shibu Murmu | M | HJS | 11433 | Tenisila Hemrum | M | INC | 10966 |
| 146 | Nala | GEN | Biseshwar Khan | M | CPI | 16895 | Badalmay Samant | M | NCO | 8053 |
| 147 | Jamtara | GEN | Durga Prasad Singh | M | INC | 14041 | Babulal Marandi | M | IND | 10992 |
| 148 | Sarath | GEN | Kamdeo Pro Singh | M | INC | 9180 | Abhaya Charan Lal | M | PHJ | 8944 |
| 149 | Madhupur | GEN | Ajit Kumar Banerjee | M | BJS | 13547 | Anant Sharma | M | INC | 12382 |
| 150 | Deoghar | (SC) | Baidya Nath Das | M | INC | 18131 | GobINDDas | M | BJS | 5380 |
| 151 | Jarmundi | GEN | Srikant Jha | M | INC | 14162 | Dipnath Rai | M | SOP | 11364 |
| 152 | Dumka | (ST) | Paika Murmu | M | INC | 10447 | Shibu Murmu | M | HJS | 7405 |
| 153 | Jama | (ST) | Mauan Besra | M | INC | 6930 | Bateshwar Hemrum | M | BJS | 6555 |
| 154 | Poreyahat | (ST) | Prithwi Chand Kisku | M | INC | 14863 | Edward Marandi | M | PHJ | 7650 |
| 155 | Godda | GEN | Hemantkumar Jha | M | INC | 27769 | Lakhan Mahto | M | BJS | 18066 |
| 156 | Mahagama | GEN | Awadh Bihari Singh | M | BJS | 24769 | Sayeed Ahmad | M | CPI | 18491 |
| 157 | Pirpainti | GEN | Amvika Praasad | M | CPI | 25067 | Am. Harain Singh | M | BJS | 9808 |
| 158 | Colgong | GEN | Sadanand Singh | M | INC | 26288 | Yudhistir Mandal | M | BJS | 12185 |
| 159 | Nathnagar | GEN | Chunchun Prasad Yadav | M | INC | 22903 | Maulvi Samin Uddin | M | NCO | 11902 |
| 160 | Bhagalpur | GEN | Vijoy Kumar Mitra | M | BJS | 27264 | Harendra Prasad Jha | M | INC | 15089 |
| 161 | Gopalpur | GEN | Madan Prasad Singh | M | INC | 34555 | Achu A. Nand Singh | M | NCO | 11142 |
| 162 | Bihpur | GEN | Prabhu Narayan Roy | M | CPI | 20829 | Shambhu Nath Singh | M | BJS | 17621 |
| 163 | Sultanganj | GEN | Ram Raksha Pd. Yadav | M | INC | 24170 | Jageshwar Mandal | M | NCO | 20008 |
| 164 | Amarpur | GEN | Janar Dan Yadav | M | BJS | 23680 | Balram Rai | M | INC | 20464 |
| 165 | Dhuraiya | (SC) | Naresh Das | M | CPI | 24840 | Ram Chandra Bhanoo | M | SOP | 20670 |
| 166 | Banka | GEN | Thakur Kamakhya Pd. Singh | M | INC | 21172 | Braj Mohan Singh | M | NCO | 12799 |
| 167 | Belhar | GEN | Shakuntala Devi | M | INC | 14822 | Chaturbhus Prasad Singh | M | SOP | 9757 |
| 168 | Katoria | GEN | Jay Prakash Singh | M | IND | 16649 | Suresh Prasad Yadav | M | INC | 16074 |
| 169 | Chakai | GEN | Chaudra Shakar Singh | M | INC | 22280 | Shri Krishna Singh | M | SOP | 9583 |
| 170 | Jhajha | GEN | Shiva Nandan Jha | M | SOP | 23449 | Nirajan Kumar Singh | M | NCO | 14032 |
| 171 | Jamui | GEN | Tripurari Prasad Singh | M | SOP | 43978 | Parmeshwari Singh | M | CPI | 17411 |
| 172 | Sikandra | (SC) | Rameswar Paswan | M | INC | 36485 | Naginachaudhary | M | NCO | 35473 |
| 173 | Sheikhpura | (SC) | Loknath Azad | M | CPI | 23287 | Motilal Dass | M | NCO | 11427 |
| 174 | Barbigha | GEN | Rajo Singh | M | IND | 32710 | Sheo Shankar Singh | M | CPI | 22365 |
| 175 | Barahiya | GEN | Kapil Deo Singh | M | SOP | 40463 | Sidheshwar Prasad Singh | M | INC | 25599 |
| 176 | Surajgarha | GEN | Sunaina Sharma | M | CPI | 16291 | Bhagwat Prasad Mehta | M | SOP | 12353 |
| 177 | Jamalpur | GEN | Suresh Kumar Singh | M | BJS | 19678 | Kamleshwari Yadav | M | CPI | 18441 |
| 178 | Tarapur | GEN | Tarni Prasad Singh | M | INC | 21096 | Ram Chander Prasad Sao | M | IND | 8545 |
| 179 | Kharagpur | GEN | Rajendra Prasad Singh | M | INC | 21956 | Tarini Pd. Mandal | M | HSD | 18273 |
| 180 | Monghyr | GEN | Prafulla Kumar Mishra | M | INC | 26168 | Pratapnarain Singh | M | IND | 15607 |
| 181 | Parbatta | GEN | Shivakant Mishra | M | INC | 13974 | Balkrishna Azad | M | IND | 12050 |
| 182 | Chautham | GEN | Ghanshyam Singh | M | INC | 21580 | Jagdambi Mandal | M | SOP | 16240 |
| 183 | Alauli | (SC) | Mishri Sada | M | INC | 29999 | Ram Bilas Paswan | M | SOP | 23192 |
| 184 | Khagaria | GEN | Ram Sharan Yadav | M | BJS | 22920 | Krishna Chandra Verma | M | INC | 19527 |
| 185 | Balia | GEN | Chandra Choor Deo | M | BJS | 19633 | Ashfaque Ahmad Rahmani | M | INC | 14830 |
| 186 | Begusarai | GEN | Bhola Singh | M | CPI | 21887 | Gita Singh | M | INC | 11771 |
| 187 | Bakhri | (SC) | Ram Chandra Paswan | M | CPI | 21883 | Yuga Kishore Sharma | M | CPM | 16639 |
| 188 | Bariarpur | GEN | Ram Jiwan Singh | M | SOP | 33106 | Bhub Neshwar Prasad | M | INC | 27438 |
| 189 | Barauni | GEN | Chandra Sekhar Singh | M | CPI | 34517 | Ramneshwar Nath Dutt | M | NCO | 25978 |
| 190 | Bachwara | GEN | Ramdeo Rai | M | INC | 39701 | Vaidya Nath Prasad Singh | M | SOP | 16933 |
| 191 | Mokama | GEN | Krishna Shahi | M | INC | 40459 | Vishu Dhari Lal | M | SOP | 12062 |
| 192 | Barh | GEN | Dwarika Nath Singh | M | INC | 31909 | Rana Sheolakhpati Singh | M | NCO | 24076 |
| 193 | Bakhtiarpur | GEN | Bhola Prasad Singh | M | SOP | 30432 | Hari Narain Singh | M | NCO | 29532 |
| 194 | Fatwa | (SC) | Kameshwar Paswan | M | BJS | 29549 | Kaulesar Das | M | INC | 12116 |
| 195 | Bihar | GEN | Virendra Prasad | M | BJS | 31168 | Vijo Kumar Yadav | M | CPI | 27213 |
| 196 | Asthawan | GEN | Ayodhya Prasad | M | NCO | 18285 | And Kishore Pd. Singh | M | HSD | 16590 |
| 197 | Ekangar Sarai | GEN | Ram Swaroop Prasad | M | BJS | 38818 | Lal Singh Tyagi | M | INC | 25921 |
| 198 | Rajgir | (SC) | Chandradeo Prasad Himansu | M | CPI | 29423 | Yadunandan Prasad | M | NCO | 24539 |
| 199 | Islampur | GEN | Ramsharan Prasad Singh | M | IND | 33644 | Ramchandra Singh | M | NCO | 32108 |
| 200 | Chandi | GEN | Ram Raj Prasad Singh | M | INC | 20040 | Shyam Sundar Prasad | M | BJS | 15884 |
| 201 | Milsa | GEN | Nawal Kishore Singh | M | INC | 37106 | Jagdish Prasad | M | BJS | 36838 |
| 202 | Masaurhi | GEN | Bhuwaneshwar Sharma | M | CPI | 28200 | Brajnandan Sahaya | M | BJS | 26612 |
| 203 | Punpun | (SC) | Mahabir Paswan | M | NCO | 25021 | Mungeri Lal | M | INC | 20509 |
| 204 | Patna South | GEN | Ramlakan Singh Yadav | M | INC | 73005 | Parmatma Singh | M | NCO | 16894 |
| 205 | Patna East | GEN | Jamil Ahmad | M | INC | 16443 | Ramdeo Mahto | M | BJS | 16036 |
| 206 | Patna West | GEN | Sunil Mukherjee | M | CPI | 29537 | Shailendra N. Shrivastava | M | BJS | 26162 |
| 207 | Danapur | GEN | Budh Deo Singh | M | INC | 23150 | Keshav Prasad | M | SOP | 15843 |
| 208 | Maner | GEN | Ram Nagina Singh | M | NCO | 39429 | Mahabir Gope | M | INC | 23974 |
| 209 | Bikram | GEN | Khaderan Singh | M | NCO | 21229 | Diwaker Sharma | M | INC | 18713 |
| 210 | Paliganj | GEN | Kanhai Singh | M | NCO | 43154 | Chandradeo Prasad Verma | M | SOP | 28108 |
| 211 | Sandesh | GEN | Ramjee Prasad Singh | M | BJS | 31641 | Jhaman Prasad | M | INC | 13288 |
| 212 | Arrah | GEN | Sumitra Devi | M | INC | 17644 | Ram Wadhesh Singh | M | SOP | 17191 |
| 213 | Barhara | GEN | Ram Vilash Singh | M | NCO | 19473 | Maha Deva Nand Giri | M | INC | 10746 |
| 214 | Shahpur | GEN | Suraj Nath Choubey | M | INC | 22868 | Rama Nand Tiwari | M | SOP | 14089 |
| 215 | Brahmpur | GEN | Rishi Kesh Tewary | M | INC | 22037 | Surya Narain Sharma | M | NCO | 18925 |
| 216 | Dumraon | GEN | Harihar Prasad Singh | M | NCO | 25238 | Satya Narain Prasad | M | CPI | 24815 |
| 217 | Nawanagar | (SC) | Lal Behari Prasad | M | CPI | 23027 | Sita Ram Paswan | M | NCO | 6806 |
| 218 | Buxar | GEN | Jag Narain Trivedi | M | INC | 28424 | Raja Ram Arya | M | NCO | 18249 |
| 219 | Ramgarh | GEN | Sachchida Nand Singh | M | SOP | 35966 | Rajendra Rai | M | INC | 20360 |
| 220 | Mohania | (SC) | Suresh Kumar | M | INC | 29541 | Bhagwtar Prasad | M | SOP | 21622 |
| 221 | Chainpur | GEN | Lal Muni Chaubey | M | BJS | 19642 | Dina Nath Singh | M | NCO | 10473 |
| 222 | Dhabua | GEN | Shyam Narain Pandey | M | INC | 20992 | Shiv Pariksha Singh | M | SOP | 14510 |
| 223 | Chenari | (SC) | Ram Bachan Paswan | M | HSD | 17857 | Chhathu Ram | M | INC | 13937 |
| 224 | Sasaram | GEN | Ramsevak Singh | M | HSD | 19573 | Vipi Behari Singh | M | IND | 17400 |
| 225 | Dehri | GEN | Abdul Quayom Ansari | M | INC | 35679 | Basudeo Narain Singh | M | BJS | 14284 |
| 226 | Karakat | GEN | Manorma Pandey | M | INC | 24500 | Tulsi Singh | M | SOP | 19714 |
| 227 | Nokha | GEN | Jagdish Ojha | M | NCO | 29801 | Guthi Singh | M | INC | 27943 |
| 228 | Dinara | GEN | Ram Narain Sah | M | NCO | 30781 | Ramanand Singh | M | INC | 22491 |
| 229 | Bikramganj | GEN | Sant Prasad Singh | M | CPI | 16200 | Braj Behari Chaudhary | M | SOP | 11826 |
| 230 | Jagdishpur | GEN | Shiv Pujan Varma | M | INC | 23909 | Satya Narayan Singh | M | NCO | 20662 |
| 231 | Piro | GEN | Jay Narayan | M | INC | 18362 | Inuramani Singh | M | NCO | 13889 |
| 232 | Sahar | (SC) | Rajdeo Ram | M | IND | 13623 | Bithal Ram | M | NCO | 7530 |
| 233 | Arwal | GEN | Rang Bahadur Singh | M | IND | 19995 | Sat Md. Juhair | M | CPI | 17114 |
| 234 | Kurtha | GEN | Ramashray Pd. Singh | M | INC | 35066 | Jagdeo Prasad | M | HSD | 27465 |
| 235 | Makhdumpur | (SC) | Ram Sawroop Ram | M | INC | 20971 | Mahabir Choodhry | M | NCO | 17546 |
| 236 | Jehanabad | GEN | Hari Lal Prasad Sinha | M | NCO | 22785 | Fida Hussain | M | INC | 21537 |
| 237 | Ghosi | GEN | Ramashraya Prasad Singh | M | CPI | 41904 | Baleshwar Singh | M | BJS | 22958 |
| 238 | Belaganj | GEN | Jitendra Pd. Singh | M | NCO | 38193 | Rameshwar Prasad Yadav | M | HSD | 15206 |
| 239 | Goh | GEN | Muneshwer Nath Singh | M | NCO | 32008 | Awadh Singh | M | SOP | 12383 |
| 240 | Daudnagar | GEN | Ram Bilash Singh | M | SOP | 23935 | Ram Aresh Singh | M | IND | 14449 |
| 241 | Obra | GEN | Narain Singh | M | INC | 30216 | Ramesh Prasad Singh | M | NCO | 10952 |
| 242 | Nabinagar | GEN | Yugal Singh | M | NCO | 30507 | Mahabir Prasad Akela | M | CPI | 18285 |
| 243 | Aurangabad | GEN | Brij Mohan Singh | M | NCO | 14959 | Arjoo Singh | M | SOP | 10884 |
| 244 | Rafiganj | (SC) | Faguni Ram | M | INC | 18384 | Sahdeo Choudhary | M | BJS | 8297 |
| 245 | Imamganj | (SC) | Awadheshewar Ram | M | INC | 15527 | Ishwar Das | M | SOP | 11505 |
| 246 | Sherghati | GEN | Jairam Giri | M | INC | 38788 | Upendra Nath Verma | M | SOP | 18059 |
| 247 | Barachatti | (SC) | Mohan Ram | M | INC | 12011 | Bhagwati Devi | M | SOP | 8466 |
| 248 | Bodh Gaya | (SC) | Balik Ram | M | CPI | 15685 | Yamuna Prasad | M | NCO | 9181 |
| 249 | Konch | GEN | Nand Kumar Singh | M | SOP | 15220 | Janki Yadav | M | IND | 13133 |
| 250 | Gaya | GEN | Yugal Kishore Prasad | M | INC | 25842 | Gopal Mishra | M | BJS | 13788 |
| 251 | Gaya Mufassil | GEN | Surajdeo Singh | M | NCO | 34582 | Mundika Singh | M | INC | 21850 |
| 252 | Atri | GEN | Maheshwari Prasad Singh | M | NCO | 33394 | Kishori Prasad | M | IND | 22211 |
| 253 | Hisua | GEN | Shatruhan Sharan Singh | M | INC | 21782 | Mathura Prasad Singh | M | NCO | 19738 |
| 254 | Nawada | GEN | Gayatri Devi | M | INC | 33123 | Bindeshwari Singh | M | NCO | 29247 |
| 255 | Rajauli | (SC) | Banwari Ram | M | INC | 24842 | Babu Lal | M | BJS | 15530 |
| 256 | Warsaliganj | GEN | Shyam Sunder Pd. Singh | M | NCO | 34509 | Deonandan Prasad | M | CPI | 29440 |
| 257 | Gobindpur | GEN | Amarit Prasad | M | INC | 25303 | Lakchhami Narayan Singh | M | IND | 18928 |
| 258 | Kodarma | GEN | Rajendranath Dan | M | INC | 23167 | Vishwa Nath Modi | M | SOP | 13334 |
| 259 | Dhanwar | GEN | Punit Rai | M | INC | 10290 | Janardan Rai | M | IND | 9435 |
| 260 | Gawan | (SC) | Taneshwar Azad | M | INC | 12842 | Babulal Chaudhury | M | BJS | 8180 |
| 261 | Jamua | GEN | Ritlal Prasad Verma | M | BJS | 15419 | Saua And Prasad | M | INC | 11947 |
| 262 | Giridih | GEN | Chaturanan Mishra | M | CPI | 19734 | Bhagat Singh | M | BJS | 12840 |
| 263 | Dumri | GEN | Murli Bhagat | M | INC | 19182 | Kailash Pati Singh | M | BJS | 5064 |
| 264 | Bermo | GEN | Vindeshwari Dubey | M | INC | 19937 | Ram Dash Singh | M | SOP | 18309 |
| 265 | Bagodar | GEN | K. Basant Narain Singh | M | BJS | 13581 | Safirudin Main | M | INC | 7561 |
| 266 | Barhi | GEN | Rameshwar Prasad Mahtha | M | INC | 14293 | Indra J. Narain Singh | M | BJS | 11895 |
| 267 | Hazaribagh | GEN | Raghunandan Prasad | M | BJS | 12406 | Asin | M | INC | 7973 |
| 268 | Chauparan | GEN | Nand Kishore Singh | M | INC | 14911 | Niranjan Prasad Singh | M | BJS | 10372 |
| 269 | Chatra | GEN | Tapeshwar Deo | M | INC | 16356 | Praja Palak Nath Singh | M | BJS | 13691 |
| 270 | Barkagaon | (SC) | Mahesh Ram | M | BJS | 11904 | Arjun Ram | M | INC | 8508 |
| 271 | Ramgarh | GEN | Manzurul Hassan Khan | M | CPI | 18674 | Bodulal Agra | M | INC | 15304 |
| By Polls in 1972 | Ramgarh | GEN | S.Nisa | M | CPI | 28994 | R.N.Chaudhary | M | BJS | 16855 |
| 272 | Mandu | GEN | Birendra Kumar Pandey | M | INC | 12543 | Shaligram Singh | M | BJS | 5616 |
| 273 | Jaridih | GEN | Chhatru Ram Mahton | M | BJS | 8552 | Manzurul Hassan Khan | M | CPI | 8346 |
| 274 | Chandankiyari | (SC) | Durga Charan Das | M | INC | 13781 | Madan Mohan Das | M | JKD | 4152 |
| 275 | Topchanchi | GEN | Shankar Dayal Singh | M | INC | 27017 | Purnendu Narain Singh | M | BJS | 10575 |
| 276 | Baghmara | GEN | Imamul Hai Khan | M | INC | 22656 | Surya Kant Roy | M | SOP | 4084 |
| 277 | Dhanbad | GEN | Chinmoy Mukherjee | M | CPI | 24744 | Brahmadeo Singh Sharma | M | NCO | 6235 |
| 278 | Tundi | GEN | Satya Narayan Singh | M | INC | 6235 | Satya Narain Dvdani | M | BJS | 9577 |
| 279 | Nirsa | GEN | Nirmalendu Bhattacharya | M | CPI | 8004 | Gopi Kant Bakshi | M | CPM | 6887 |
| 280 | Sindri | GEN | A. K. Roy | M | IND | 18238 | Jagat Ballav Singh | M | INC | 15257 |
| 281 | Jharia | GEN | Sheo Kumar Rai | M | CPI | 15310 | Ramdeo Singh | M | BJS | 8301 |
| 282 | Baharagora | GEN | Shibu Ranjan Khan | M | INC | 17980 | Haradhan Ghosh | M | IND | 17638 |
| 283 | Ghatsila | (ST) | Tika Ram Majhi | M | CPI | 11996 | Yauu Nath Baskey | M | JKP | 11163 |
| 284 | Patamda | GEN | Ghana Shyam Mahato | M | INC | 15391 | Bishwanath Mahato | M | JKP | 10329 |
| 285 | Jamshedpur East | GEN | Kedar Das | M | CPI | 28406 | A. V. S. N. Rao | M | CPM | 10999 |
| 286 | Jamshedpur West | GEN | Ramavatar Singh | M | CPI | 22260 | Dwarika Prasad | M | NCO | 7322 |
| 287 | Jugsalai | (ST) | Sanatan Majhi | M | IND | 14643 | Mrigendra Nath Majhi | M | INC | 10535 |
| 288 | Seraikella | GEN | Shatbhanu Singhdeo | M | INC | 13228 | Banbihari Mahto | M | JKP | 12929 |
| 289 | Chaibasa | (ST) | Bagun Sumbrui | M | JKP | 16323 | Madhu Sudan Bodra | M | INC | 12105 |
| 290 | Majhgaon | (ST) | Debendra Nath Champia | M | IND | 6703 | Vidya Sagar Pingua | M | INC | 5105 |
| 291 | Manoharpur | (ST) | Durga Prasad Jamuda | M | INC | 10670 | Justin Richard | M | PHJ | 8229 |
| 292 | Jaganathpur | (ST) | Sidiu Hembrom | M | INC | 13299 | Mangal Singhlamai | M | JKP | 12826 |
| 293 | Chakradharpur | (ST) | Theodore Bodra | M | INC | 13616 | Khelaram Majhi | M | BJS | 6515 |
| 294 | Ichagarh | GEN | Shatrughan Aditya Deo | M | IND | 17574 | Ghanshyam Mahto | M | FBL | 7560 |
| 295 | Kharasawan | (ST) | Gulab Singh Munda | M | JKP | 6104 | Kama Lata Tubid | M | INC | 4516 |
| 296 | Tamar | (ST) | Banmali Singh Munda | M | INC | 12062 | Anirudh Patar | M | BJS | 4128 |
| 297 | Torpa | (ST) | Virsing Munda | M | JKD | 12686 | Koyong Hemromm | M | JKP | 5414 |
| 298 | Khunti | (ST) | Tiru Muchi Rai Munda | M | INC | 15122 | Karia Munda | M | BJS | 6761 |
| 299 | Silli | (SC) | Ram Ratan Ram | M | INC | 13596 | Lakshm Kant Swansi | M | CPM | 3718 |
| 300 | Khijri | (ST) | Umrao Sadho Kujur | M | INC | 16772 | Sukhari Oraon | M | BJS | 6625 |
| 301 | Ranchi | GEN | Deopat Sahu | M | INC | 27704 | Nani Gopal Mitra | M | BJS | 10544 |
| 302 | Kanke | GEN | Ram Tahal Chaudhary | M | BJS | 16512 | Abdur Razak Ansari | M | INC | 14180 |
| 303 | Kolebira | (ST) | S. K. Bage | M | JKP | 11984 | Niral Enenhoro | M | JKP | 8489 |
| 304 | Simdega | (ST) | Simon Tigga | M | INC | 14101 | Nirmal Kumar Besra | M | BJS | 5562 |
| 305 | Chainpur | (ST) | Jairam Oraon | M | IND | 14180 | Maikel Kujur | M | INC | 6650 |
| 306 | Gumla | (ST) | Bairagi Oraon | M | INC | 12316 | Ropna Oraon | M | BJS | 6266 |
| 307 | Sisai | (ST) | Sukru Bhagat | M | INC | 17212 | Lalit Oraon | M | BJS | 4915 |
| 308 | Bero | (ST) | Karam Chand Bhagat | M | INC | 15510 | Kuldip Oraon | M | NCO | 6404 |
| 309 | Mandar | (ST) | Srikrishna Bhagat | M | INC | 8738 | David Munzni | M | IND | 6198 |
| 310 | Lohardaga | (ST) | Bihari Lakba | M | INC | 21864 | Bhola Oraon | M | NCO | 3705 |
| 311 | Latehar | (ST) | Vijoy Virendra Kumar | M | INC | 11181 | Yamuna Singh | M | BJS | 7879 |
| 312 | Panki | (SC) | Nal Deo Ram | M | INC | 11770 | Ram Deo Ram | M | BJS | 6204 |
| 313 | Daltonganj | GEN | Puran Chand | M | SOP | 16790 | Bhuneshwar Prasad Bajpai | M | CPI | 11814 |
| 314 | Garhwa | GEN | Awadh Kishore Tiwari | M | INC | 11768 | Vinod Narain Dixit | M | SOP | 11245 |
| 315 | Bhawanathpur | GEN | Shanker Pratap Deo | M | INC | 28540 | Lal Hemendra Dehati | M | SOP | 14502 |
| 316 | Leslieganj | GEN | Bhisma Narayan Singh | M | INC | 19262 | Mohan Singh | M | SOP | 12158 |
| 317 | Bishrampur | (SC) | Ramdeni Ram | M | INC | 17574 | Jorawar Ram | M | SOP | 5796 |
| 318 | Hussainabad | GEN | Awadhesh Kumar Singh | M | IND | 28489 | Jagnarain Pathak | M | INC | 21332 |
List of Participating Political Parties in Bihar Assembly Election in 1972
| S. No. | Party Abbreviation | Party | |
| National Parties |
| 1 | BJS | BHARATIYA JAN SANGH |
| 2 | CPI | Communist Party of India |
| 3 | CPM | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
| 4 | INC | Indian National Congress |
| 5 | NCO | Indian National Congress (Organisation) |
| 6 | SOP | Samyukta Socialist Party/Socialist Party |
| 7 | SWA | Swatantra Party |
| State Parties |
| 8 | BKD | Bharatiya Kranti Dal |
| 9 | FBL | Forwar Bloc |
| 10 | MUL | Indian Union Muslim League |
| 11 | RPI | Republican Party of India |
| 12 | RSP | Revolutionary Socialist Party |
| Registered(unrecognised ) Parties |
| 12 | BCP | Backward Classes Party of India |
| 14 | BRP | Chota Nagpur Bhumi Rakshak Party |
| 15 | HJS | Progressive Hull Jharkhand Party (Shibu Group) |
| 16 | HSD | Hindustani Shoshit Dal |
| 17 | ILP | All India Labour Party |
| 18 | JKD | Jharkhand |
| 19 | JKP | All India Jharkhand Party |
| 20 | PHJ | Bihar Prant Hul Jharkhand |
| 21 | RSM | Revolutionary Socialist Party of India (Marxist Lenini) |
| 22 | SUC | Socialist Unity Centre of India |
| Independents |
| 23 | IND | Independent |
Last Updated on Aug 10, 2021