Banda Assembly constituency is one of the 230

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(Legislative Assembly) constituencies of

Madhya Pradesh Madhya Pradesh (, ; meaning 'central province') is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal, and the largest city is Indore, with Jabalpur, Ujjain, Gwalior, Sagar, and Rewa being the other major cities. Madhya Pradesh is the seco ...

state in central

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. This constituency came into existence in 1951, as one of the Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state.

Overview

Banda (constituency number 42) is one of the 8 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Sagar district. This constituency presently covers the entire Banda

tehsil A tehsil (, also known as tahsil, taluka, or taluk) is a local unit of administrative division in some countries of South Asia. It is a subdistrict of the area within a district including the designated populated place that serves as its administr ...

of the district. Banda is part of Damoh Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Deori and

Rehli Rehli is a city and a municipality in Sagar district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. Geography Rehli is located at . It has an average elevation of 390 meters (1,279 feet). Demographics India census, Rehli had a population of 25,913. M ...

in this district, Malhara in Chhatarpur district and Pathariya,

Damoh Damoh is a city in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. The city is also the district headquarters of Damoh district. History Early history Stone Age tools have been found in Singrampur Valley and it is believed that the area has been inhabit ...

, Jabera and Hatta in

Damoh district Damoh District is a district of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. The town of Damoh is the district headquarters. The district is part of the Sagar Division. Demographics According to the 2011 census, Damoh District has a population of 1, ...

Members of Legislative Assembly

* 1951: Swami Krishnanand Ramcharan,

Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress (INC), colloquially the Congress Party but often simply the Congress, is a political party in India with widespread roots. Founded in 1885, it was the first modern nationalist movement to emerge in the British Em ...

* 1957: Swami Krishnanand Ramcharan,

* 1962: Ramcharan Pujari,

Bharatiya Jana Sangh The Bharatiya Jana Sangh ( BJS or JS, short name: Jan Sangh, full name: Akhil Bharatiya Jana Sangh; ) (ISO 15919: '' Akhila Bhāratīya Jana Saṅgha '' ) was an Indian right wing political party that existed from 1951 to 1977 and was the pol ...

* 1967: R.Pujari,

* 1972: Shri Krishna Selat,

* 1977: Shivraj Singh,

Janata Party The Janata Party ( JP, lit. ''People's Party'') was a political party that was founded as an amalgam of Indian political parties opposed to the Emergency that was imposed between 1975 and 1977 by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi of the Indian Nati ...

* 1980: Premnarayan Gorelal,

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* 1985: Harnam Singh Rathore,

Bharatiya Janata Party The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP; ; ) is a political party in India, and one of the two major Indian political parties alongside the Indian National Congress. Since 2014, it has been the ruling political party in India under Narendra Modi ...

* 1990: Harnam Singh Rathore,

* 1993: Santosh Kumar Sahu,

* 1998: Harnam Singh Rathore,

* 2003: Harnam Singh Rathore,

* 2008: Narayan Prajapati,

* 2013: Harvansh Singh Rathore,

References

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Overview

Members of Legislative Assembly

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