Constituency
161. Banka
Community mirrorBihar · Bihar Assembly Election, 2020
BR-BANKA
BJP 43.8%won by 10.6%RJD 33.2%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 2.7% to 10.6%.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 4.7% to 62.6%.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,54,480
Turnout
62.6%
Valid votes
1,59,271
Margin
16,828
10.57%
Candidates
20 contested · winner BJP- 1Ram Narayan MandalBharatiya Janata Party · BJP69,76243.8%
- 2Javed Iqbal AnsariRashtriya Janata Dal · RJD52,93433.2%
- 3Kaushal Kumar SinghRLSP · RLSP10,9966.9%
- 4Shridhar MandalIndependent · IND5,1073.2%
- 5Naresh Kumar PriyadarshiIndependent · IND2,7481.7%
- 6Pramod Singh WeldoneIndependent · IND2,1551.4%
- 7Pawan Kumar ThakurIndependent · IND2,0721.3%
- 8Patric MurmuIndependent · IND2,0421.3%
- 9Manoj Singh, S/-Janardan SinghIndependent · IND2,0401.3%
- 10Chandra PrakashIndependent · IND1,7921.1%
- 11Rahul RoushanRTMNSWP · RTMNSWP1,5791.0%
- 12Manoj Singh, S/-Tekan SinghIndependent · IND1,3280.8%
- 13NOTANOTA · NOTA1,0840.7%
- 14Umakant YadavB · B8920.6%
- 15Kashinath SinghIndependent · IND6670.4%
- 16Prakash ThakurJanahitha Paksha · JP5640.4%
- 17Kundan Kumar RayBPL · BPL4620.3%
- 18Roshan Kumar SinghBHRTSBLP · BHRTSBLP4560.3%
- 19Rajesh YadavAJPR · AJPR2980.2%
- 20Mohmmad Abrar MuslimAZSP · AZSP2930.2%
Since 2015
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–RJD swing
- +7.8%
- BJP share
- 38.4% → 43.8%
- RJD share
- 35.6% → 33.2%
- Turnout
- 57.9% → 62.6%