Pipra, East Champaran Assembly constituency
| Pipra | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 17 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Bihar |
| Division | Tirhut |
| District | East Champaran |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Purvi Champaran |
| Established | 1957 |
| Total electors | 256,338 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | BJP |
| Alliance | NDA |
| Elected year | 2025 |
| Preceded by | Awadhesh Prasad Kushwaha |
Pipra Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in East Champaran district in the Indian state of Bihar. It is an open seat now but was earlier reserved for scheduled castes.
Overview
As per orders of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, 17. Pipra Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Mehsi, Chakia (Pipra), Tetaria community development blocks.[1]
Pipra Assembly constituency is part of 3. Purvi Champaran (Lok Sabha constituency).[1] It lies within the Pipra Assembly constituency (No. 17) and is located at [26°21′28″N 85°06′48″E](https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Mehsi,_Bihar¶ms=26.357696_N_85.1133_E_). Mehsi is the largest town in the constituency.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Name[2] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Ganga Nath Mishra | Communist Party of India | |
| 1962 | Satyadeo Prasad Chaudhari | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | Bigu Ram | ||
| 1969 | |||
| 1972 | Tulsi Ram | Communist Party of India | |
| 1977 | |||
| 1980 | Nand Lal Chaudhary | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 1985 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1990 | Sahdeo Paswan | Janata Dal | |
| 1995 | |||
| 2000 | Surendra Kumar Chandra | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
| 2005 | Krishnanandan Paswan | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2005 | |||
| 2010 | Awadhesh Kushwaha | Janata Dal (United) | |
| 2015 | Shyambabu Prasad Yadav | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2020 | |||
| 2025 | |||
Election results
2025
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Shyambabu Prasad Yadav | 110,422 | 45.13 | +0.95 | |
| CPI(M) | Rajmangal Prasad | 99,677 | 40.74 | +0.64 | |
| JSP | Subodh Kumar | 9,487 | 3.88 | ||
| Independent | Rajmangal Prasad | 4,872 | 1.99 | ||
| BSP | Bipul Kumar | 4,695 | 1.92 | ||
| Independent | Raviranjan Kumar | 4,410 | 1.8 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,850 | 1.57 | −1.59 | |
| Majority | 10,745 | 4.39 | +0.31 | ||
| Turnout | 244,657 | 72.75 | +13.68 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Shyambabu Prasad Yadav | 88,587 | 44.18 | +6.18 | |
| CPI(M) | Rajmangal Prasad | 80,410 | 40.1 | +35.25 | |
| Independent | Awadhesh Prasad Kushwaha | 6,940 | 3.46 | ||
| Independent | Shyam Nandan Kumar | 3,694 | 1.84 | ||
| RLSP | Subhash Singh Kushwaha | 3,243 | 1.62 | ||
| Rashtriya Jan Jan Party | Aniket Ranjan | 2,852 | 1.42 | ||
| Independent | Md. Mumtaz Alam | 2,185 | 1.09 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 6,344 | 3.16 | +2.32 | |
| Majority | 8,177 | 4.08 | +1.8 | ||
| Turnout | 200,501 | 59.07 | +1.37 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2015
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Shyambabu Prasad Yadav | 65,552 | 38.0 | ||
| JD(U) | Krishna Chandra | 61,622 | 35.72 | ||
| CPI(M) | Raj Mangal Prasad | 8,366 | 4.85 | ||
| Independent | Arun Kumar | 7,266 | 4.21 | ||
| Independent | Parshuram Pandey | 6,139 | 3.56 | ||
| NCP | Subhash Chandra Gupta | 3,479 | 2.02 | ||
| Independent | Vikram Kumar | 3,126 | 1.81 | ||
| Garib Janta Dal (Secular) | Sadhu Yadav | 2,604 | 1.51 | ||
| BSP | Nagendra Sahani | 1,847 | 1.07 | ||
| Bahujan Kranti Party (Marxwad-Ambedkarwad) | Ramayan Paswan | 1,661 | 0.96 | ||
| Sarvajan Kalyan Loktantrik Party | Ramadhar Sah | 1,613 | 0.94 | ||
| SP | Bhagya Narayan Prasad Yadav | 1,560 | 0.9 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,454 | 0.84 | ||
| Majority | 3,930 | 2.28 | |||
| Turnout | 172,496 | 57.7 | |||
References
- ^ a b "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.
- ^ a b "Pipra Election and Results 2020, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
- ^ "Bihar General Legislative Election 2020". Election Commission of India. 15 December 2025.
- ^ "Pipra Constituency Election Results 2015 - 2025". The Times of India. 14 November 2025. Archived from the original on 25 December 2025. Retrieved 25 December 2025.
External links
- "Results of all Bihar Assembly elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.