BankipurAssembly by-election result, 2026
Prashant Kishor (JANSURAJ) won Bankipur in the 2026 assembly by-election with 49.5% of the vote, beating Neeraj Kumar (BJP) by 19,324 votes.
Seat boundaries were redrawn before the 2010 election. In 2005, seat no. 182 was Harnaut. See the seat history for this ground's earlier results.
Winner
A clear win with a 14.9% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
25 candidates| # | Candidate | Party | Votes · %Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRASHANT KISHOR | 64,15149.5% | |
| 2 | NEERAJ KUMAR | 44,82734.6% | |
| 3 | REKHA KUMARI | 14,27311.0% | |
| 4 | MANORANJAN KUMAR SHRIVASTAVA Pragatisheel Janta Party | Pragatisheel Janta Party | 9730.8% |
| 5 | TANVIR ALAM RASLJP | RASLJP | 8640.7% |
| 6 | PRADEEP KUMAR BhAmAP | BhAmAP | 7810.6% |
| 7 | BAIJNATH PRASAD BHRJWNKP | BHRJWNKP | 3830.3% |
| 8 | ANIL DAS IND | IND | 3110.2% |
| 9 | SIKANDAR KUMAR IND | IND | 2640.2% |
| 10 | JITENDRA DUBEY ABJS | ABJS | 2570.2% |
| 11 | RAMBABU PRASAD RGD | RGD | 2400.2% |
| 12 | MIRTUNJAY KUMAR RTSHD | RTSHD | 2330.2% |
| 13 | SURAJ KUMAR YADAV PPID | PPID | 2310.2% |
| 14 | PREM SHANKAR PRASAD PBI | PBI | 2250.2% |
| 15 | MANISHA SHARMA RsAD | RsAD | 2070.2% |
| 16 | NIRANJAN KUMAR ACHARYA RTORP | RTORP | 1960.1% |
| 17 | ABHAY CHOUDHARY IND | IND | 1960.1% |
| 18 | UPENDRA SAHANI RJBP | RJBP | 1780.1% |
| 19 | BAGISH NANDAN IND | IND | 1660.1% |
| 20 | SHUKESH KUMAR IND | IND | 1580.1% |
| 21 | NITISH KUMAR IND | IND | 1490.1% |
| 22 | ASHOK KUMAR | 1430.1% | |
| 23 | BINOD RAY BRJSTP | BRJSTP | 1100.1% |
| 24 | LALU PRASAD YADAV IND | IND | 810.1% |
| 25 | BRAJESH PATEL IND | IND | 700.1% |
Results are complete; affidavit details aren't available for this seat yet.
A clear win, a two-to-three-way race.
How safe is this seat?
winning margin, share of votes
How many parties were really in the race?
JANSURAJ, BJP and RJD took 95% of the votes.
Parties in the race 2.66 Effective number of parties — counts each party by its share of the vote.
How did the vote split?
Patna district · 58.4 lakh people · Census 2011
Known for Brass Metal Work, Garments & Active Wear and Tikuli Paintings.
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Who lives here?
What faith is practised here?
- Hindu91.7%
- Muslim7.5%
- Christian0.2%
- Sikh0.1%
- Jain<0.1%
- Buddhist<0.1%
- Not stated0.4%
Homes with tap water, electricity and a toilet
Health and family
What's nearby?
7 locations
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Ask the state
RBI 2024-25Figures for the state as a whole, not for this seat.