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Bihar · PC 27 · 2024
Banka
Winner — Lok Sabha 2024
GIRIDHARI YADAV
Janata Dal (United)· NDA (NDA)
JD(U) 49.9%RJD 39.7%9 others 10.4%
Votes
5,06,678
50.0% share
Winning margin
1,03,844
10.2% of votes
Total votes cast
10,14,931
Candidates
11
Seat history
1 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.30 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GIRIDHARI YADAV | NDA (NDA) | 5,06,678 | 50.0% |
| 2 | JAI PRAKASH NARAYAN YADAV | INDIA bloc | 4,02,834 | 39.7% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 34,889 | 3.4% |
| 4 | NARESH YADAV | IND | 14,939 | 1.5% |
| 5 | JAY PRAKASH YADAV | RJBP | 12,277 | 1.2% |
| 6 | AMRIT TANTI | BDlP | 9,670 | 0.9% |
| 7 | NARESH KUMAR PRIYADARSHI | IND | 8,125 | 0.8% |
| 8 | GANESH KUMAR KUSHAWAHA | 7,645 | 0.8% | |
| 9 | UTTAM KUMAR SINGH | AJPR | 6,911 | 0.7% |
| 10 | KAVINDRA PANDIT | 5,246 | 0.5% | |
| 11 | UMAKANT YADAV | IND | 4,941 | 0.5% |
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Average turnout (27th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean10.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.0% · min 0.8% · max 29.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
55%
lowerhigher
27th of 40How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.44
fewer partiesmore parties
17th of 40How much NOTA?
SEAT
3.4%
lowerhigher
2nd of 40How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.44EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 50.0%RJD 39.7%OTH 6.9%NOTA 3.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/10
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.30 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,34,763
Density
674 / km²
Sex ratio
907 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,020 km²
SC population12.2%
ST population4.4%
Figures are for Banka, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 87.1%Muslim 12.3%Other 0.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.0%
Electricity16.4%
Sanitation12.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births79.8%
Children fully vaccinated88.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.7%
Children underweight (under 5)45.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.9%
Women literate55.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.4%
Clean cooking fuel32.3%
Health insurance13.6%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Banka Silk🏷️Katarni RiceGI
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.