Assembly constituency 161, Bihar
Banka
Ram Narayan Mandal (BJP) won the 2025 election by 23,764 votes, taking 49.60% of the vote to Sanjay Kumar (CPI)'s 37.30%. Below is every result here since 2009.
Latest winnerBJPRam Narayan Mandal, 2025
Winner's vote share, 202549.60%runner-up 37.30%
Winning margin, 202523,76412.43% of votes cast
Elections on record4BJP 3, RJD 1
Result by result
| Year | House | Seat | Winner | Votes | Runner-up | Votes | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Assembly | Banka Seat 161 | Ram Narayan Mandal BJP | 95,588 49.6% | Sanjay Kumar CPI | 71,824 37.3% | 23,764 votes 12.43% | 73.9% |
| 2020 | Assembly | Banka Seat 161 | Ram Narayan Mandal BJP | 69,762 43.8% | Javed Iqbal Ansari RJD | 52,934 33.5% | 16,828 votes 10.57% | 62.6% |
| 2015 | Assembly | Banka Seat 161 | Ram Narayan Mandal BJP | 52,379 38.4% | Zafrul Hoda RJD | 48,649 35.6% | 3,730 votes 2.73% | 57.9% |
| 2010 | Assembly | Banka Seat 161 | Javed Iqbal Ansari RJD | 29,047 27.2% | Ram Narayan Mandal BJP | 26,637 25.0% | 2,410 votes 2.26% | 52.3% |
Source: Election Commission of India results, 2009 onwards.