About Chiraia Legislative Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) Constituency
Chiraia is one of the 243 assembly constituencies of the state of Bihar. It is located in the Purvi Champaran district of the state. After the implementation of the suggestions of the Delimitation Commission of India, Chiraia came into existence as an assembly segment in 2008. According to the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission, the constituency covers the community development blocks of Patahi and Chiraiya.
The assembly constituency of Chiraia is home to a total of 2,46,242 people who are eligible to vote. The overall number of eligible electors is divided into 1,32,388 men and 1,13,857 women. The sitting MLA of the Chiraia assembly constituency is Avaneesh Kumar Singh of BJP. Singh won 39,459 votes in the November 2010 assembly elections, beating RJD's Laxmi Narayan Pr. Yadav who got 24,631 votes. The Chiraia assembly segment lies in the Sheohar Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituency of Bihar.
Sitting and previous MLAs from Chiraia Assembly Constituency
Below is the list of winners and runners-up in the Chiraia assembly elections conducted so far.
| Year | A C No. | Constituency Name | Category | Winner | Gender | Party | Votes | Runner Up | Gender | Party | Votes |
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| 2015 | 20 | Chiraia | GEN | Lal Babu Prasad Gupta | M | BJP | 62831 | Laxmi Narayan Prasad Yadav | M | RJD | 58457 |
| 2010 | 20 | Chiraia | GEN | Avaneesh Kumar Singh | M | BJP | 39459 | Laxmi Narayan Pr. Yadav | M | RJD | 24631 |
Last Updated on Aug 11, 2021