Chiraiya Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Purvi Champaran district in the Indian state of Bihar.
| Chiraia Assembly constituency | |
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| Constituency No. - for the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency Details | |
| Country | India |
| State | Bihar |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| Elected year | 2020 |
Chiraia | |
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Assembly constituency | |
Chiraia Location in Bihar | |
| Coordinates: 26°40′26″N 85°16′47″E | |
| Country | |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Purvi Champaran |
| Constituency No | 20 |
| Type | Open |
| Lok Sabha constituency | 4. Sheohar |
| Electoral system | First past the post |
As per orders of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, 20. Chiraiya Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Chiraiya and Patahi community development blocks.[1]
Chiraia Assembly constituency is part of 4. Sheohar (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
| Year | Name[2] | Party | |
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Till 2008 : Constituency did not exist | |||
| 2010 | Avaneesh Kumar Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2015 | Lal Babu Prasad Gupta | ||
| 2020 | |||
In the November 2010 state assembly elections, Avaneesh Kumar Singh of BJP won the newly formed 20 Chiraia assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Laxmi Narayan Pr. Yadav of RJD.[3]
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| BJP | Lal Babu Prasad Gupta | ||||
| RJD | Acchelal Yadav | ||||
| NOTA | None of the above | ||||
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