Banka Lok Sabha Constituency

Banka is one of the Lok Sabha constituencies in the state of Bihar. Since 1957, the constituency has witnessed elections won by candidates from several political parties. INC won 4 elections, JD(U) won 3 elections, JD won 3 elections, RJD won 2 elections, IND won 1 election, SAP won 1 election, INC(I) won 1 election, BLD won 1 election, and BJS won 1 election.

List of Members of Parliament (MPs) from Banka

Election YearMP NameParty
2024Giridhari YadavJD(U)
2019Giridhari YadavJD(U)
2014Jai Prakash Narayan YadavRJD
2009Digvijay SinghIND
2004Giridhari YadavRJD
1999Digvijay SinghJD(U)
1998Digvijay SinghSAP
1996Giridhari YadavJD
1991Pratap SinghJD
1989Pratap SinghJD
1984Manorma SinghINC
1980Chandra Shekhar SinghINC(I)
1977Limaye MadhuBLD
1971Shiv Chandika PrasadINC
1967B. S. SharmaBJS
1962Shakuntala DeviINC
1957Shakuntala DeviINC

Lok Sabha Election Results in Banka

2024 Lok Sabha Election Results: Banka

PositionCandidate NameParty NameTotal VotesVote Share (%)
1Giridhari Yadav5,06,67849.96
2Jai Prakash Narayan Yadav4,02,83439.72
3NotaNOTA34,8893.44
-All Other Candidates-69,7546.88
Total Votes Polled10,14,155-
View Detailed Banka Lok Sabha Election 2024 Results
Giridhari Yadav of JD(U) won the Banka Lok Sabha constituency in the 2024 general election, defeating Jai Prakash Narayan Yadav of RJD by a margin of 103,844 votes, equivalent to 10.24% of the total votes polled.

2019 Lok Sabha Election Results: Banka

PositionCandidate NameParty NameTotal VotesVote Share (%)
1Giridhari Yadav4,77,78847.98
2Jai Prakash Narayan Yadav2,77,25627.84
3Putul KumariIND1,03,72910.42
-All Other Candidates-1,37,03313.76
Total Votes Polled9,95,806-
View Detailed Banka Lok Sabha Election 2019 Results
Giridhari Yadav of JD(U) won the Banka Lok Sabha constituency in the 2019 general election, defeating Jai Prakash Narayan Yadav of RJD by a margin of 200,532 votes, equivalent to 20.14% of the total votes polled.

2014 Lok Sabha Election Results: Banka

PositionCandidate NameParty NameTotal VotesVote Share (%)
1Jai Prakash Narayan Yadav2,85,15031.71
2Putul Kumari2,75,00630.58
3Sanjay Kumar -I2,20,70824.54
-All Other Candidates-1,18,48913.17
Total Votes Polled8,99,353-
View Detailed Banka Lok Sabha Election 2014 Results
Jai Prakash Narayan Yadav of RJD won the Banka Lok Sabha constituency in the 2014 general election, defeating Putul Kumari of BJP by a margin of 10,144 votes, equivalent to 1.13% of the total votes polled.

2009 Lok Sabha Election Results: Banka

PositionCandidate NameParty NameTotal VotesVote Share (%)
1Digvijay SinghIND1,85,76228.48
2Jai Prakesh Narain1,57,04624.08
3Damodar Rawat1,11,93317.16
-All Other Candidates-1,97,46730.28
Total Votes Polled6,52,208-
View Detailed Banka Lok Sabha Election 2009 Results
Digvijay Singh of IND won the Banka Lok Sabha constituency in the 2009 general election, defeating Jai Prakesh Narain of RJD by a margin of 28,716 votes, equivalent to 4.40% of the total votes polled.

2004 Lok Sabha Election Results: Banka

PositionCandidate NameParty NameTotal VotesVote Share (%)
1Giridhari Yadav3,39,88047.61
2Digvijay Singh3,35,21146.96
3Rajendra Pandit Netajee14,5062.03
-All Other Candidates-24,2913.40
Total Votes Polled7,13,888-
View Detailed Banka Lok Sabha Election 2004 Results
Giridhari Yadav of RJD won the Banka Lok Sabha constituency in the 2004 general election, defeating Digvijay Singh of JD(U) by a margin of 4,669 votes, equivalent to 0.65% of the total votes polled.

1999 Lok Sabha Election Results: Banka

PositionCandidate NameParty NameTotal VotesVote Share (%)
1Digvijay Singh2,33,45337.28
2Giridhari YadavIND2,12,04533.86
3Shakuni Choudhary1,60,67825.66
-All Other Candidates-20,1173.21
Total Votes Polled6,26,293-
View Detailed Banka Lok Sabha Election 1999 Results
Digvijay Singh of JD(U) won the Banka Lok Sabha constituency in the 1999 general election, defeating Giridhari Yadav of IND by a margin of 21,408 votes, equivalent to 3.42% of the total votes polled.

1998 Lok Sabha Election Results: Banka

PositionCandidate NameParty NameTotal VotesVote Share (%)
1Digvijay SinghSAP3,31,66047.11
2Giridhari Yadav3,20,36945.51
3Chandra Shekhar YadavJD27,1173.85
-All Other Candidates-24,8053.52
Total Votes Polled7,03,951-
View Detailed Banka Lok Sabha Election 1998 Results
Digvijay Singh of SAP won the Banka Lok Sabha constituency in the 1998 general election, defeating Giridhari Yadav of RJD by a margin of 11,291 votes, equivalent to 1.60% of the total votes polled.

1996 Lok Sabha Election Results: Banka

PositionCandidate NameParty NameTotal VotesVote Share (%)
1Giridhari YadavJD2,76,21443.87
2Digvijay SinghSAP2,61,49941.53
3Manorma Singh42,0456.68
-All Other Candidates-49,8587.92
Total Votes Polled6,29,616-
View Detailed Banka Lok Sabha Election 1996 Results
Giridhari Yadav of JD won the Banka Lok Sabha constituency in the 1996 general election, defeating Digvijay Singh of SAP by a margin of 14,715 votes, equivalent to 2.34% of the total votes polled.

1991 Lok Sabha Election Results: Banka

PositionCandidate NameParty NameTotal VotesVote Share (%)
1Pratap SinghJD2,41,79750.67
2Manorma Singh (W)1,31,41027.54
3Faiguni Pra. Yadav61,27512.84
-All Other Candidates-42,7528.96
Total Votes Polled4,77,234-
View Detailed Banka Lok Sabha Election 1991 Results
Pratap Singh of JD won the Banka Lok Sabha constituency in the 1991 general election, defeating Manorma Singh (W) of INC by a margin of 110,387 votes, equivalent to 23.13% of the total votes polled.

1989 Lok Sabha Election Results: Banka

PositionCandidate NameParty NameTotal VotesVote Share (%)
1Pratap SinghJD3,69,77169.97
2Manorman Singh1,53,15628.98
3Falguni Prasad YadavIND2,8980.55
-All Other Candidates-2,6450.50
Total Votes Polled5,28,470-
View Detailed Banka Lok Sabha Election 1989 Results
Pratap Singh of JD won the Banka Lok Sabha constituency in the 1989 general election, defeating Manorman Singh of INC by a margin of 216,615 votes, equivalent to 40.99% of the total votes polled.

1984 Lok Sabha Election Results: Banka

PositionCandidate NameParty NameTotal VotesVote Share (%)
1Manorma Singh3,06,70364.08
2Janardan Yadav1,54,73132.33
3Chandramauleshwar SinghIND6,3281.32
-All Other Candidates-10,8372.26
Total Votes Polled4,78,599-
View Detailed Banka Lok Sabha Election 1984 Results
Manorma Singh of INC won the Banka Lok Sabha constituency in the 1984 general election, defeating Janardan Yadav of BJP by a margin of 151,972 votes, equivalent to 31.75% of the total votes polled.

1980 Lok Sabha Election Results: Banka

PositionCandidate NameParty NameTotal VotesVote Share (%)
1Chandra Shekhar SinghINC(I)1,71,78149.83
2Limaye MadhuJNP(S)95,35827.66
3Janardan YadavJNP58,90417.09
-All Other Candidates-18,6625.41
Total Votes Polled3,44,705-
View Detailed Banka Lok Sabha Election 1980 Results
Chandra Shekhar Singh of INC(I) won the Banka Lok Sabha constituency in the 1980 general election, defeating Limaye Madhu of JNP(S) by a margin of 76,423 votes, equivalent to 22.17% of the total votes polled.

1977 Lok Sabha Election Results: Banka

PositionCandidate NameParty NameTotal VotesVote Share (%)
1Limaye MadhuBLD2,39,55071.14
2Chandra Shekhar Singh78,86623.42
3Ramanand SinghIND16,1854.81
-All Other Candidates-2,1080.63
Total Votes Polled3,36,709-
View Detailed Banka Lok Sabha Election 1977 Results
Limaye Madhu of BLD won the Banka Lok Sabha constituency in the 1977 general election, defeating Chandra Shekhar Singh of INC by a margin of 160,684 votes, equivalent to 47.72% of the total votes polled.

1971 Lok Sabha Election Results: Banka

PositionCandidate NameParty NameTotal VotesVote Share (%)
1Shiv Chandika Prasad80,01729.8
2Vasudeo Yadav68,94225.67
3Veni Shankar SharmaBJS66,08524.61
-All Other Candidates-53,48519.92
Total Votes Polled2,68,529-
View Detailed Banka Lok Sabha Election 1971 Results
Shiv Chandika Prasad of INC won the Banka Lok Sabha constituency in the 1971 general election, defeating Vasudeo Yadav of CPI by a margin of 11,075 votes, equivalent to 4.13% of the total votes polled.

1967 Lok Sabha Election Results: Banka

PositionCandidate NameParty NameTotal VotesVote Share (%)
1B. S. SharmaBJS81,29732.5
2S. Devi63,73025.48
3L. R. LakshmiIND45,70218.27
-All Other Candidates-59,39323.75
Total Votes Polled2,50,122-
View Detailed Banka Lok Sabha Election 1967 Results
B. S. Sharma of BJS won the Banka Lok Sabha constituency in the 1967 general election, defeating S. Devi of INC by a margin of 17,567 votes, equivalent to 7.02% of the total votes polled.

1962 Lok Sabha Election Results: Banka

PositionCandidate NameParty NameTotal VotesVote Share (%)
1Shakuntala Devi87,35955.09
2Kazi S.A. MatinSWA49,96531.51
3Rajendra Prasad ChoudharyJP21,24313.4
-All Other Candidates-00.00
Total Votes Polled1,58,567-
View Detailed Banka Lok Sabha Election 1962 Results
Shakuntala Devi of INC won the Banka Lok Sabha constituency in the 1962 general election, defeating Kazi S.A. Matin of SWA by a margin of 37,394 votes, equivalent to 23.58% of the total votes polled.

1957 Lok Sabha Election Results: Banka

PositionCandidate NameParty NameTotal VotesVote Share (%)
1Shakuntala Devi78,85751.2
2Rajeshwar Prasad ChaudhuryJHP24,19815.71
3Bhubneshwar JhaPSP20,00212.99
-All Other Candidates-30,96120.10
Total Votes Polled1,54,018-
View Detailed Banka Lok Sabha Election 1957 Results
Shakuntala Devi of INC won the Banka Lok Sabha constituency in the 1957 general election, defeating Rajeshwar Prasad Chaudhury of JHP by a margin of 54,659 votes, equivalent to 35.49% of the total votes polled.