 He was re-elected to the Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha in 1977, 1980 and 1985.In 1989, he was defeated by the famous leader of purvanchal region Dr. Brij Bhushan Mani Tripathi in assembly election  but was elected to the 9th Lok Sabha from Faizabad constituency as a CPI candidate.In 1991, he contested the same constituency as an independent but lost badly.