Parihar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Parihar-SK (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (Hindi: परिहर विधान सभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is an assembly constituency in Sitamarhi district in the Indian state of Bihar.
Pariharand | |
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Vidhan Sabha constituency | |
  Pariharand Location in Bihar | |
| Coordinates: 26°42′26″N 85°39′34″E | |
| Country |  |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Sitamarhi |
| Constituency No | 25 |
| Type | Open |
| Lok Sabha constituency | 5. Sitamarhi |
| Electoral system | First past the post |
Overview
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]
Election results
In the 2015 state assembly elections, Gayatri Devi of BJP won the newly created 25 Parihar assembly seat defeating her nearest rival Dr. Ramchandra Purve of RJD .[2]
References
- "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.
- "Parihar election results". Travel India Guide. Retrieved 2011-01-10.