PALASI
Assembly seat no. 126 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 1962.
Winner, 1972
MAYA NAND THAKUR
INC
Elections held
4
1962–1972
Most successful party
IND
won 2 of 4
Margin, 1972
5,373
8.79% of valid votes
Result, 1972
Runner-up
INDMOHAMMAD AZIMUDDIN
- Votes
- 23,077
- Vote share
- 37.73%
- Behind by
- 5,373
Electors
1,00,329
Total votes polled
61,156
Valid votes
61,156
NOTA votes
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Turnout
61.0%
Full result, 1972
9 candidates · 61,156 valid votes
MAYA NAND THAKURINCwon
28,450
46.5%
MOHAMMAD AZIMUDDININD
23,077
37.7%
VACHAN ALIIND
3,385
5.5%
GAYNESHWAR YADAVBJS
2,811
4.6%
SHYAM NARAYANNCO
1,167
1.9%
DEO LAL ROYSOP
1,001
1.6%
DABIRUDDININD
983
1.6%
SURYA MOHAN THAKURIND
167
0.3%
HSANSWA
115
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 4 of 4 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | MAYA NAND THAKUR | INC | 28,450 | 46.52% | MOHAMMAD AZIMUDDIN | 5,373 |
| 1969 | MOHAMMAD AZIMUDDIN | IND | 18,889 | 37.78% | SHYAM SUNDAR BISWAS | 4,189 |
| 1967 | M.AZIMUDDIN | IND | 12,580 | 29.49% | S.S. BISWAS | 4,339 |
| 1962 | AZIMUDDIN MOHAMMAD | SWA | 15,626 | 51.48% | SHANTI DEVI | 6,449 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the PALASI assembly constituency in 1972?
MAYA NAND THAKUR (INC) won PALASI in 1972, by a margin of 5,373 votes.
Which party has won PALASI the most times?
IND, with 2 of the 4 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has PALASI gone to the polls?
4 times, from 1962 to 1972.
Who has won PALASI the most times?
MAYA NAND THAKUR, with 1 win between 1972 and 1972.







