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'''Pipra (Vidhan Sabha constituency)''' is an [[Vidhan Sabha|assembly]] constituency in [[East Champaran district|Purvi Champaran district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Bihar]]. It is an open seat now but was earlier reserved for [[Scheduled castes and scheduled tribes|scheduled castes]].<br />
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==Overview== <br />
As per orders of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, 17. Pipra (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: [[Chakia, Bihar|Chakia]] (Pipra), Tetaria and Mehsi [[Community Development Block in India|community development blocks]].<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 = 2011-01-10 }}</ref><br />
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Pipra (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of 3. [[Purvi Champaran (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref name=commission/> It was earlier part of [[Motihari (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<br />
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==Election results==<br />
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===Assembly Elections 2020===<br />
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===Assembly Elections 2015===<br />
{{Election box begin|title=[[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Pipra constituency<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3904-bihar-2015/|title=Bihar 2015|website=[[Election Commission of India]]}}</ref>}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=[[Shyambabu Prasad Yadav]]|votes=65,552|percentage=38.00|change=|}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Janata Dal (United)|candidate=Krishna Chandra|votes=61,622|percentage=35.72|change=|}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=Raj Mangal Prasad|votes=8,366|percentage=4.85|change=|}}<br />
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{{Election box turnout||votes=172,496|percentage=57.70|change=}}<br />
{{Election box registered electors|reg. electors=298,953|change=}}<br />
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===1977-2010===<br />
In the [[2010 Bihar legislative assembly election|November 2010 state assembly elections]], [[Awadhesh Prasad Kushwaha]] of [[Janata Dal (United)|JD(U)]] won the 17 Pipra, Purvi Champaran assembly seat defeating Subodh Yadav of [[Rashtriya Janata Dal|RJD]].<ref>{{cite web|url = http://eciresults.nic.in/Statewises0418.htm|title=Bihar Assembly Elections Nov 2010 Results|publisher =Election Commission of India |access-date = 2011-01-12 }}</ref> Later he was sworn in as cabinet minister in [[Nitish Kumar]] cabinet. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Krishnanandan Paswan of [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]] defeated Surendra Kumar Chandra of [[Rashtriya Janata Dal|RJD]] in [[Bihar Assembly Election, Oct 2005|October 2005]] and [[Bihar Assembly Election, Feb 2005|February 2005]]. Surendra Kumar Chandra of RJD defeated Krishnanandan Paswan, Independent, in 2000. Sahdeo Paswan of [[Janata Dal|JD]] defeated Nand Lal Chaudhary of [[Indian National Congress|Congress]] in 1995 and 1990. [[Nand Lal Chaudhary]] of Congress defeated Sahdeo Paswan of [[Lok Dal|LD]] in 1985 and Tulsi Ram of [[Communist Party of India|CPI]] in 1980. Tulsi Ram of CPI defeated Brahmadeo Ram Shastri of [[Janata Party]] in 1977.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.travelindia-guide.com/assembly-elections/bihar/constituency-results/pipra.php |title = Pipra election results from 1977 | publisher = Travel India Guide |access-date = 2011-01-05 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = http://eci.gov.in/eci_main/electionanalysis/AE/S04/partycomp18.htm |title = 17 - Pipra (SC) Assembly Constituency |work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 2011-01-06 }}</ref><br />
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