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 (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[1] [2]:
- 1957: Shakuntala Devi, Indian National Congress
- 1962: Madhu Limaye
- 1967: Shiva Chandika, Indian National Congress
- 1971: Shiva Chandika, Indian National Congress
- 1977: Madhu Limaye, Janata Party
- 1980: Chandrashekhar Singh, Indian National Congress
- 1984: 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 (Bye Election): Putul Kumari, Independent
References
Lok Sabha constituencies of Bihar
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See also |
- Cities and towns in Bhagalpur Division
- People from Banka
- People from Bhagalpur
- Bihar topics
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Other Divisions |
- Darbhanga
- Kosi
- Magadh
- Munger
- Patna
- Purnia
- Saran
- Tirhut
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