Pirpainti (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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{{short description|Constituency of the Bihar legislative assembly in India}}
{{Infobox Vidhan Sabha constituency
| name = 154 Pirpainti
| map =
| state = [[Bihar]]
| union_territory =
| district = [[Bhagalpur district|Bhagalpur]]
| electorate =
| year = 1957
| reserved = SC
| mla = Lalan Paswan
| party =BJP
}}
''' Pirpainti Vidhan Sabha constituency''' is one of 243 constituencies of the [[Bihar Legislative Assembly]] in India. It is part of the [[Bhagalpur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Bhagalpur]] Lok Sabha constituency along with other assembly constituencies viz Gopalpur, Bihpur, Kahalgaon, Bhagalpur and Nathnagar.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.elections.in/bihar/parliamentary-constituencies/bhagalpur.html | title=Bhagalpur Parliamentary Constituencies | publisher=elections.in | access-date=10 March 2014}}</ref>

==Overview==
Pirpainti comprises CD Block Pirpainti; Gram Panchayats KAIRIA, Bansipur, Birbanna, Rampur,
Krisndaspur, Mohanpur Gogatta, Antichuck, Oriap, Mathurapur,
Ramjanipur, Ghogha, Ekdara, Lagma, Salempur Saini, Kurma,
Nandlalpur, [[Siya]] & Sadanandpur Baisa of Kahalgaon CD Block.<ref name=commission>{{cite web|url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf |title = Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India|work= Schedule VI Bihar, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies |access-date = 2013-12-20 }}</ref>

==Members of Legislative Assembly==

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: x-big; font-family: arial"
|-
!Assembly
!Duration
!Name of the Member
!Political Party
|-
| First||1951-1957 || -|| -
|-
| Second||1957-1962 || Ramjanam Mahto || [[Indian National Congress]]
|-
| Third||1962-67|| Baikunth Ram || [[Indian National Congress]]
|-
| Fourth||1967-1969|| Ambika Prasad || [[Communist Party of India]]
|-
| Fifth||1969-1972|| Ambika Prasad || [[Communist Party of India]]
|-
| Sixth||1972-1977|| Ambika Prasad || [[Communist Party of India]]
|-
| Seventh||1977-1980|| Ambika Prasad || [[Communist Party of India]]
|-
| Eighth||1980-1985|| Dilip Kumar Sinha || [[Indian National Congress]]
|-
| Ninth||1985-1990|| Dilip Kumar Sinha || [[Indian National Congress]]
|-
| Tenth||1990-1995|| Ambika Prasad || [[Communist Party of India]]
|-
| Eleventh||1995-2000|| Ambika Prasad || [[Communist Party of India]]
|-
| Tweleth||2000-2005|| Shobhakant Mandal || [[Rashtriya Janata Dal]]
|-
| Thirteenth||2005-2010||Shobha Kant Mandal || [[Rashtriya Janata Dal]]
|-
| Fourteenth||2010 - 2015 || Aman Kumar|| [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|-
| Fifteenth||2015 - [[Incumbent]]|| Ram Vilash Paswan|| [[Rashtriya Janata Dal]]
|}

==Election==

===2015===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, 2015]]: Pirpainti<ref>[https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3904-bihar-2015/ Bihar Assembly Election 2015]</ref>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Ram Vilash Paswan
|party = Rashtriya Janata Dal
|votes = 80,058
|percentage = 46.28
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Lalan Kumar
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = 74,914
|percentage = 43.30
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes=172,994
|percentage=57.55
|change=
}}
{{Election box registered electors|
|reg. electors = 307,808
|change =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2010===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2010 Bihar legislative assembly election|Bihar assembly elections, 2010]]: Pirpainti<ref>[http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2010/stat_BR_Nov2010.pdf Bihar Assembly Election 2010]</ref>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Aman Kumar
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = 48493
|percentage = 37.56
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Shailesh Kumar
|party = Lok Janshakti Party
|votes = 42741
|percentage = 33.10
|change =
}}
{{Election box end}}

==See also==
* [[List of Assembly constituencies of Bihar]]

==Sources==
*[http://www.elections.in/bihar/1951.html Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1951]
*[http://www.elections.in/bihar/1957.html Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1957]
*[http://www.elections.in/bihar/1962.html Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1962]
*[http://www.elections.in/bihar/1967.html Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1967]
*[http://www.elections.in/bihar/1969.html Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1969]
*[http://www.elections.in/bihar/1972.html Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1972]
*[http://www.elections.in/bihar/1977.html Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1977]
*[http://www.elections.in/bihar/1980.html Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1980]
*[http://www.elections.in/bihar/1985.html Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1985]
*[http://www.elections.in/bihar/1990.html Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1990]
*[http://www.elections.in/bihar/1995.html Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1995]
*[http://www.elections.in/bihar/2000.html Bihar Assembly Election Results in 2000]
*[http://www.elections.in/bihar/2005.html Bihar Assembly Election Results in 2005]
*[http://www.elections.in/bihar/2010.html Bihar Assembly Election Results in 2010]

==References==
{{reflist}}
{{Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Bihar}}

{{Bihar elections}}

[[Category:Politics of Bhagalpur district]]
[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Bihar]]

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