Banka (Lok Sabha constituency)


Banka Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 40 Lok Sabha constituencies in Bihar state in eastern India. This comprises the Banka district.

Assembly segments

Presently, Banka Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha segments:
  1. Sultanganj
  2. Amarpur
  3. Dhoraiya
  4. Banka
  5. Katoria
  6. Belhar

    Members of Parliament

The following is the list of the Members of Parliament elected from this constituency


YearWinnerParty
1957Shakuntala DeviIndian National Congress
1962Shakuntala DeviIndian National Congress
1967B. S. SharmaBharatiya Jana Sangh
1971Shiv Chandrika PrasadIndian National Congress
1973^Madhu Limaye, in bypollSocialist Party
1977Madhu LimayeJanata Party, with Bharatiya Lok Dal's symbol
1980Chandrashekhar SinghIndian National Congress
1984Manorama SinghIndian National Congress
1985^Chandrashekhar SinghIndian National Congress
1986^Manorama SinghIndian National Congress
1989Pratap SinghJanata Dal
1991Pratap SinghJanata Dal
1996Giridhari YadavJanata Dal
1998Digvijay SinghSamata Party
1999Digvijay SinghJanata Dal
2004Giridhari YadavRashtriya Janata Dal
2009Digvijay SinghIndependent
2010^Putul Kumari SinghIndependent
2014Jay Prakash Narayan YadavRashtriya Janata Dal
2019Giridhari YadavJanata Dal

^ by poll

Election results