Pipra, Supaul Assembly constituency

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Pipra, Supaul
Constituency No. - for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
Region East India
State Bihar
District Supaul
Established2008
ReservationNone

Pipra is an Administrative Block & Nagar Panchayat in Supaul district in the Indian state of Bihar.

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About Pipra

Pipra is a Block in Supaul District of Bihar State, India. Pipra Block headquarters is Pipra town. It belongs to Kosi Division.

Pipra consists of 39 villages and 16 Panchayats. Lachhumandas Chak is the smallest village and Pathrajolhania is the biggest village. It is in the 57 m elevation (altitude).

Demographics of Pipra

Maithili is the local language here. Also people speak Hindi, Urdu, Angika. Total population of Pipra Block is 157,779 living in 28,992 houses, spread across total 39 villages and 16 panchayats. Males are 81,912 and Females are 75,867.

Overview

As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 42 Pipra Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Pipra and Kishanpur community development blocks; Veena, Laudh, Karhio, Amha, Hardi East and Hardi West gram panchayats of Supaul CD Block. [1]

Pipra Assembly constituency is part of No. 8 Supaul (Lok Sabha constituency). [1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearName [2] Party
Until 2008: Constituency did not exist
2010 Sujata Devi Janata Dal (United)
2015 Yaduvansh Kumar Rashtriya Janata Dal
2020 Rambilash Kamat Janata Dal (United)
2025

Election results

2020

Bihar Assembly election, 2020: Pipra, Supaul [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JD(U) Rambilash Kamat 82,388 45.35
RJD Vishwa Mohan Kumar 63,14334.76Decrease2.svg19.25
LJP Shakuntala Prasad5,6603.12
JAP(L) Mahendra Sah3,7702.08Increase2.svg0.45
Proutist Sarva Samaj Raju Kumar3,5631.96
Independent Mahendra Prasad Choudhary3,0551.68Decrease2.svg0.18
The Plurals Party Rajesh Kumar2,9231.61
Independent Amit Kumar Singh2,5081.38
Bharat Nirman Party Ranjeet Paswan1,9271.06
NOTA None of the above 2,6331.45Decrease2.svg1.04
Majority 19,24510.59Decrease2.svg12.27
Turnout 181,67362.83Increase2.svg1.75
JD(U) gain from RJD Swing


2015

2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Pipra, Supaul [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
RJD Yadubansh Kumar Yadav 85,944 54.01
BJP Vishwamohan Kumar49,57531.15
BSP Mahendra Sah4,2042.64
CPI(M) Nageshwar Prasad Yadav3,5072.2
Independent Mahendra Prasad Choudhary2,9611.86
Independent Shur Vir Kaladhar2,8991.82
JAP(L) Idrish2,5881.63
Independent Sudha Kar Jha1,9261.21
SP Mohammad Izhar1,5680.99
NOTA None of the above 3,9602.49
Majority 36,36922.86
Turnout 159,13261.08


References

  1. 1 2 "Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India" (PDF). Schedule VI Bihar, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies. Retrieved 10 January 2011.
  2. "Pipra Supaul Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
  3. "Bihar General Legislative Election 2020". Election Commission of India . 13 January 2021.
  4. "Bihar General Legislative Election 2015". Election Commission of India . 20 August 2018.

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