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, 2014
JAI PRAKASH NARAYAN YADAV
RJD
Elections held
16
1962–2024
Most successful party
JD(U)
won 3 of 16
Margin, 2014
10,144
1.13% of valid votes
Result, 2014
Runner-up
BJPPUTUL KUMARI
- Votes
- 2,75,006
- Vote share
- 30.58%
- Behind by
- 10,144
Electors
15,49,456
Total votes polled
8,99,353
Valid votes
8,99,353
NOTA votes
9,753
1.08% of votes polled
Turnout
58.0%
Full result, 2014
17 candidates · 8,99,353 valid votes
JAI PRAKASH NARAYAN YADAVRJDwon
2,85,150
31.7%
PUTUL KUMARIBJP
2,75,006
30.6%
SANJAY KUMAR -ICPI
2,20,708
24.5%
NARESH KUMAR PRIYADARSHIIND
30,814
3.4%
ALIMUDDIN ANSARIIND
12,871
1.4%
INDRARAJ SINGH SAINIIND
11,520
1.3%
SARGUN SAHIND
11,056
1.2%
SANJAY KUMAR-IIBSP
10,558
1.2%
NIRAJ KUMARAAAP
6,058
0.7%
AKHIL BHARTIYA SHARMAIND
4,721
0.5%
SUBODH NARAYAN JHAAITC
4,412
0.5%
VIJAY BHARTIRAVP
4,317
0.5%
Showing the top 12 of 17. The full list is in the API.
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
