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Parihar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Pariharand | |
|---|---|
Vidhan Sabha constituency | |
  Pariharand Location in Bihar | |
| Coordinates: 26°42′26″N 85°39′34″E / 26.70722°N 85.65944°ECoordinates: 26°42′26″N 85°39′34″E / 26.70722°N 85.65944°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Sitamarhi |
| Constituency No | 25 |
| Type | Open |
| Lok Sabha constituency | 5. Sitamarhi |
| Electoral system | First past the post |
Parihar-SK (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in Sitamarhi district in the Indian state of Bihar.
Overview[edit | edit source]
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, 25. Parihar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Parihar community development block; Sonbarsa, Purandaha Rajwara Paschimi, Purandaha Rajwara Purvi, Indarwa, Pipra Parsain, Jainagar, Madhiya, Singhwahini, Bhaluaha, Bishunpur Aadhar and Dostia gram panchayats of Sonbarsha CD Block.[1]
Parihar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of 5. Sitamarhi (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
Members of Vidhan Sabha[edit | edit source]
| Year | Member | Political Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Ram Naresh Prasad Yadav | Bhartiya Janata Party[2] | |
| 2015 | Gayatri Yadav | Bhartiya Janata Party | |
| 2020 | Gayatri Yadav | Bhartiya Janata Party | |
Assembly Elections 2020[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Gayatri Yadav | 73,420 | 42.52% | ||
| RJD | Ritu Kumar | 71,851 | 41.61% | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Gayatri Devi gain from Ritu Kumar | Swing | BJP | |||
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "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.
- ↑ "Sitting and previous MLAs from Parihar Assembly Constituency". www.elections.in.