Following Prasad's death on 3 January 2017, the by-election was won by M. C. Mohan Kumari.

The vote counting took place on 25 May with results being declared on the same day.

The vote counting took place on 13 May with results being declared on the same day.

The vote counting took place on 6 October with results being declared on the following day.

JD candidate won this constituency and the party went to form the state government winning overall 115 seats.

The total turnout was 95,451 of which 88,760 cast valid votes (rejection 7.01).

INC candidate won this constituency and the party went to form the state government winning overall 178 seats.

The total turnout was 68,619 of which 67,162 cast valid votes (rejection 2.12).

The total turnout was 72,344 of which 70,587 cast valid votes (rejection 2.43).

[13] The polling was held on 5 March 1972 in this constituency with two contestants after other two had withdrawn.

Out of 63,773 eligible electors 43,139 was turnout of which 40,133 cast valid votes (rejection 6.97).

Out of 59,147 eligible electors turnout was 45,239 of which 42,775 cast valid votes (rejection 5.45).