GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
Banka
Digvijay Singh (JD(U)) won by 21,408 votes (3.4%).
- Electors
- 10,64,049
- Votes polled
- 6,35,956
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 59.8%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1999 national median: 3.4% (median 7.9%). Back to Bihar 1947 1999 · 1999 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 | Digvijay SinghWinner | JD(U) | 2,33,453 | 37.3% |
| 2 | Giridhari Yadav | IND | 2,12,045 | 33.9% |
| 3 | Shakuni Choudhary | RJD | 1,60,678 | 25.7% |
| 4 | Shailendra Singh | AJBP | 5,821 | 0.9% |
| 5 | Sadanand Jha | IND | 5,770 | 0.9% |
| 6 | Manoj Kumar Singh | IND | 3,681 | 0.6% |
| 7 | Shrelam Manjhi | IND | 3,655 | 0.6% |
| 8 | Sikandar Paswan | IND | 1,190 | 0.2% |
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