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.[1]
Assembly segments
Presently, Banka Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:
- Sultanganj
- Amarpur
- Dhoraiya
- Banka
- Katoria
- Belhar
Members of Parliament
The following is the list of the Members of Parliament elected from this constituency[2]
- 1952:Does not exist
- 1957: Shakuntala Devi, Indian National Congress
- 1962: Shakuntala Devi, Indian National Congress
- 1967: B. S. Sharma, Bharatiya Jana Sangh
- 1971: Shiv Chandrika Prasad, Indian National Congress
- 1971: Madhu Limaye, JP
- 1977: Madhu Limaye, Bharatiya Lok Dal
- 1980: Chandrashekhar Singh, Indian National Congress (Indira)
- 1984: Chandrashekhar Singh, Indian National Congress
- 1986 (By election): Manorama Singh, Indian National Congress
- 1989: Pratap Singh, Janata Dal
- 1991: Pratap Singh, Janata Dal
- 1996: Giridhari Yadav, Janata Dal
- 1998: Digvijay Singh, Samata Party
- 1999: Digvijay Singh, Janata Dal (United)
- 2004: Giridhari Yadav, Rashtriya Janata Dal
- 2009: Digvijay Singh, Independent
- 2010: Putul Kumari Singh, Independent (By Poll)
- 2014: Jay Prakash Narayan Yadav, Rashtriya Janata Dal
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Putul Kumari | 275006 | 30.58 | ||
| RJD | Jay Prakash Narayan Yadav | 285150 | 31.711 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 9753 | 1.08% | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 899353 | 58.04 | |||
| RJD gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
References
- ↑ Ahmed, Soroor (30 September 1999). "Voters want the return of the native". Rediff.com. Retrieved 5 October 2017.
- ↑ "Election Commission of India" Archived January 31, 2009, at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ "Lok Sabha Former Members" Archived 2008-06-16 at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ "General Election of India 2014, Constituencywise detail result" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 71. Retrieved 2015-09-23.
- ↑ "Parliamentary Constituency wise Turnout for General Election - 2014". ECI New Delhi. Archived from the original on May 25, 2014. Retrieved 2015-09-23.
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