Winner, Votes & Party Details
Bihar Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Banka Lok Sabha Constituency General Election 1957 Results: Shakuntala Devi of INC won with 78,857 votes, defeating Rajeshwar Prasad Chaudhury of JHP, who received 24,198 votes. Shakuntala Devi won by a margin of 54,659 votes, equivalent to 35.49% of the total votes polled. Total votes polled were 1,54,018.
Full candidate-wise results and vote share details are given below.
78,857
51.20%
JHP
24,198
15.71%
PSP
20,002
12.99%
IND
15,744
10.22%
IND
15,217
9.88%