Chiraia Assembly constituency

Chiraiya Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Purvi Champaran district in the Indian state of Bihar.

Chiraia
Constituency No. - for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	Bihar
District	East Champaran
Established	2008
Reservation	None
Elected year	2020

Overview

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]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Name[2]	Party
Until 2008: Constituency did not exist
2010	Avaneesh Kumar Singh		Bharatiya Janata Party
2015	Lal Babu Prasad Gupta
2020

Election results

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]

2020

Bihar Assembly election, 2020: Chiraia

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Lal Babu Prasad Gupta	62,904	37.62%	+0.12%
	RJD	Acchelal Yadav	46030	27.53%
	NOTA	None of the above	1526	0.91%
Majority
Turnout
	gain from		Swing