Banka

Parliament Election 1962 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress

Shakuntala Devi

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
37,394
Margin %
22.70%
Total Electors
412,008
Votes Polled
164,957
Turnout
40.00%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
3
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
68
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Shakuntala Devi

Indian National Congress

87,359
53.00%
Male
#2
Kazi S.A. Matin

Swatantra

49,965
30.30%
Male
#3
Rajendra Prasad Choudhary

Jharkhand Party

21,243
12.90%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Shakuntala Devi Indian National Congress 87,359 53.00%
2 Kazi S.A. Matin Swatantra 49,965 30.30%
3 Rajendra Prasad Choudhary Jharkhand Party 21,243 12.90%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Shakuntala Devi (Indian National Congress) won the Banka Lok Sabha seat in 1962.

The margin was 37,394 votes (22.70%%).

The voter turnout in Banka for the 1962 Lok Sabha election was 40.00%%.

3 candidates contested from Banka constituency in the 1962 Lok Sabha election.

Banka is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.