Pipra, Supaul (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

For disambiguation, see Pipra (disambiguation).
Pipra
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Pipra

Location in Bihar

Coordinates: 26°09′11″N 86°48′16″E / 26.15306°N 86.80444°E / 26.15306; 86.80444Coordinates: 26°09′11″N 86°48′16″E / 26.15306°N 86.80444°E / 26.15306; 86.80444
Country  India
State Bihar
District Supaul
Constituency No 42
Type Open
Lok Sabha constituency 8. Supaul
Electoral system First past the post

Pipra (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (Hindi: पिप्रा विधान सभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is an assembly constituency in Supaul district in the Indian state of Bihar.

Overview

As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 42 Pipra (Vidhan Sabha 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 (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 8 Supaul (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Election results

In the November 2010 state assembly elections, Sujata Devi of JD(U) won the Pipra, Supaul assembly seat, defeating her nearest rival Dinbandhu Yadav of LJP.[2]

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 2011-01-10.
  2. "Bihar - Pipra". Bihar Assembly Elections Nov 2010 Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2011-01-10.
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