Parihar Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Sitamarhi district in the Indian state of Bihar.
Overview
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, 25. Parihar Assembly 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 Assembly constituency is part of 5. Sitamarhi (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
Until 2008: Constituency did not exist | |||
| 2010 | Ram Naresh Prasad Yadav | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2015 | Gayatri Devi | ||
| 2020 | |||
| 2025 | |||
Election results
2025
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Gayatri Devi | 82,644 | 39.36 |  3.16 | |
| Independent | Ritu Jaiswal | 65,455 | 31.17 | ||
| RJD | Smita Gupta | 48,534 | 23.11 | 18.5 | |
| JSP | Awadhesh Prasad Kushwaha | 3,217 | 1.53 | ||
| AAP | Akhilesh Narayan Thakur | 2,013 | 0.96 | ||
| Independent | Ram Vinod Nayak | 1,964 | 0.94 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,379 | 1.13 | 0.95 | |
| Majority | 17,189 | 8.19 |  7.28 | ||
| Turnout | 209,977 | 64.63 | 10.25 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Gayatri Devi | 73,420 | 42.52 | +1.8 | |
| RJD | Ritu Jaiswal | 71,851 | 41.61 | +3.36 | |
| RLSP | Amjad Hussain Anwar | 9,968 | 5.77 | ||
| JAP(L) | Sarita Yadav | 4,164 | 2.41 | −2.5 | |
| Independent | Jay Kumar | 1,993 | 1.15 | ||
| Independent | Bhushan Prasad | 1,587 | 0.92 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,590 | 2.08 | −0.14 | |
| Majority | 1,569 | 0.91 | −1.56 | ||
| Turnout | 172,663 | 54.38 | −2.99 | ||
| INC gain from | Swing | ||||
2015
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Gayatri Devi | 66,388 | 40.72 | ||
| RJD | Ram Chandra Purve | 62,371 | 38.25 | ||
| JAP(L) | Sarita Yadav | 8,005 | 4.91 | ||
| BSP | Nilam Yadav | 6,794 | 4.17 | ||
| SP | Mohd. Shams Shahnawaz | 2,822 | 1.73 | ||
| Independent | Devendra Thakur | 2,631 | 1.61 | ||
| CPI | Md. Nazamuddin Ansari | 2,405 | 1.48 | ||
| Independent | Jai Narayan Mahto | 1,773 | 1.09 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,618 | 2.22 | ||
| Majority | 4,017 | 2.47 | |||
| Turnout | 163,042 | 57.37 | |||
References
- 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 10 January 2011.
- 1 2 "Bihar General Legislative Election 2020". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
- ↑ "Bihar General Legislative Election 2020". Election Commission of India. 13 January 2021.
- ↑ "Bihar General Legislative Election 2015". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
- ↑ "Parihar Constituency Election Results 2025: Parihar Assembly Seat Details, MLA Candidates & Winner". https://web.archive.org/web/20251226191431/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections/assembly-elections/bihar/constituency-show/parihar: The Times of India. 14 November 2025. Retrieved 26 December 2025.
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External links
- "Results of all Bihar Assembly elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.