Elections Archive

GEN · Bihar 1947 1999

Banka

Giridhari Yadav (JD) won by 14,715 votes (2.3%).

Electors
10,53,423
Votes polled
6,40,950
Valid votes
Turnout
60.8%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1996 national median: 2.3% (median 9.4%). Back to Bihar 1947 1999 · 1996 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

19571962196719711977198019841989199119961998199948%

Candidates

Candidates · Banka 1996
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Giridhari YadavWinnerJD2,76,21443.9%
2Digvijay SinghSAP2,61,49941.5%
3Manorma SinghINC42,0456.7%
4Radhe Shyam PrasadJMM10,7681.7%
5Kumar SanjayBSP8,9311.4%
6Mat Ur RahmanIND3,9980.6%
7Prakash ParihatIND3,6890.6%
8Uma Kant YadavIND2,8170.4%
9Manoj Kumar SinghIND2,7040.4%
10Ganesh SharmaIND2,5300.4%
11Bal Krishna YadavIND1,8760.3%
12Gopal SharmaIND1,4680.2%
13Arjun TuriIND1,3430.2%
14Yogendra PrasadIND1,3230.2%
15Tribhuwan PanditIND1,1040.2%
16Hira Man MandalIND8910.1%
17Ambuj Kishor JhaAIIC(T)8000.1%
17Hari Kishor YadavIND8000.1%
19Yudhirshtir Pd. PandeIND7760.1%
20Vrahamdeo YadavIND7710.1%
21Rajender SinghIND4650.1%
22Uma ThakurIND4610.1%
23Gopi Krishna RautIND4580.1%
24Rameshwar ChouhanIND3510.1%
25Samim AkhtarIND3410.1%
26Viveka Nand SinghIND3300.1%
27Ram Deo YadavIND2910.0%
28Shashi Bhushan PrasadSHS1980.0%
29Amulya Kumar SinghIND1750.0%
30Govind MandalIND1430.0%
31Hem Chandra YadavIND560.0%

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