GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
Banka
Chandra Shekhar Singh (INC(I)) won by 76,423 votes (22.2%).
- Electors
- 6,90,997
- Votes polled
- 3,51,663
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 50.9%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1980 national median: 22.2% (median 16.7%). Back to Bihar 1947 1999 · 1980 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Marginal (2–5%)Flipped vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 3.4%(+1.8%)
- Turnout
- 59.8%(-6.6%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 71.1%
Winning margin over time · Banka
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chandra Shekhar SinghWinner | INC(I) | 1,71,781 | 49.8% |
| 2 | Limaye Madhu | JNP(S) | 95,358 | 27.7% |
| 3 | Janardan Yadav | JNP | 58,904 | 17.1% |
| 4 | Sailendra Jha | IND | 5,722 | 1.7% |
| 5 | Bhubaneshwar Pande | IND | 4,637 | 1.3% |
| 6 | Rama Nand Singh | IND | 3,027 | 0.9% |
| 7 | Sahim Khan | IND | 2,983 | 0.9% |
| 8 | Ramesar Yadav | IND | 2,293 | 0.7% |
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