Banka (Vidhan Sabha constituency)


Banka Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of 243 legislative assembly of legislative assembly of Bihar. It is part of Banka lok sabha constituency along with other assembly constituencies viz Amarpur, Katoria, Belhar and Dhoraiya. In 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election, Banka was one of the 36 seats to have VVPAT enabled electronic voting machines.

Overview

Banka comprises CD Blocks Barahat & Banka.

Members of Legislative Assembly

AssemblyDurationName of the MemberPolitical Party
First1951-1957Raghwendra Narain SinghIndian National Congress
Second1957-1962Bindhyabasini DeviIndian National Congress
Third1962-67Braj Mohan SinghSwatantra
Fourth1967-1969B.L. MandalBharatiya Jana Sangh
Fifth1969-1972Chandrashekhar SinghIndian National Congress
Sixth1972-1977Chandrashekhar SinghIndian National Congress
Seventh1977-1980Sindheshwar Prasad SinghJanata Party
Eighth1980-1985Chandrashekhar SinghIndian National Congress
Ninth1985-1990Chandrashekhar SinghIndian National Congress
Tenth1990-1995Ramnarayan MandalBharatiya Janata Party
Eleventh1995-2000Javed Iqbal AnsariJanata Party
Twelfth2000-2005Ramnarayan MandalBharatiya Janata Party
Thirteenth2005-2010Ramnarayan MandalBharatiya Janata Party
Fourteenth2010-2014Javed Iqbal AnsariRashtriya Janata Dal
Fifteenth2015By PollRamnarayan MandalBharatiya Janata Party
Sixteenth2015-IncumbentRamnarayan MandalBharatiya Janta Party