BANKA
Constituency no. 27 in Bihar · Lok Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Bihar also has an assembly constituency called BANKA. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 16 results.
Winner, 2024
GIRIDHARI YADAV
JD(U)
Elections held
16
1962–2024
Most successful party
JD(U)
won 3 of 16
Margin, 2024
1,03,844
10.24% of valid votes
Result, 2024
Runner-up
RJDJAI PRAKASH NARAYAN YADAV
- Votes
- 4,02,834
- Vote share
- 39.72%
- Behind by
- 1,03,844
Electors
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Total votes polled
10,14,155
Valid votes
10,14,155
NOTA votes
34,889
3.44% of votes polled
Turnout
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Full result, 2024
10 candidates · 10,14,155 valid votes
GIRIDHARI YADAVJD(U)won
5,06,678
50.0%
JAI PRAKASH NARAYAN YADAVRJD
4,02,834
39.7%
NARESH YADAVIND
14,939
1.5%
JAY PRAKASH YADAVRJP
12,277
1.2%
AMRIT TANTIBDP
9,670
1.0%
NARESH KUMAR PRIYADARSHIIND
8,125
0.8%
GANESH KUMAR KUSHAWAHASAP
7,645
0.8%
UTTAM KUMAR SINGHAJPR
6,911
0.7%
KAVINDRA PANDITSUCI
5,246
0.5%
UMAKANT YADAVIND
4,941
0.5%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | GIRIDHARI YADAV | JD(U) | 5,06,678 | 49.96% | JAI PRAKASH NARAYAN YADAV | 1,03,844 |
| 2019 | GIRIDHARI YADAV | JD(U) | 4,77,788 | 47.98% | JAI PRAKASH NARAYAN YADAV | 2,00,532 |
| 2014 | JAI PRAKASH NARAYAN YADAV | RJD | 2,85,150 | 31.71% | PUTUL KUMARI | 10,144 |
| 2009 | DIGVIJAY SINGH | IND | 1,85,762 | 28.48% | JAI PRAKESH NARAIN YADAV | 28,716 |
| 2004 | GIRIDHARI YADAV | RJD | 3,39,880 | 47.61% | DIGVIJAY SINGH | 4,669 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above