PIPRA
Assembly seat no. 17 in Bihar · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1962.
Winner, 2000
SURENDRA KUMAR CHANDRA
RJD
Elections held
12
1962–2005
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 12
Margin, 2000
10,767
11.47% of valid votes
Result, 2000
Runner-up
INDKRISNANANDAN PASWAN
- Votes
- 23,702
- Vote share
- 25.26%
- Behind by
- 10,767
Electors
1,63,512
Total votes polled
93,848
Valid votes
93,848
NOTA votes
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Turnout
57.4%
Full result, 2000
14 candidates · 93,848 valid votes
SURENDRA KUMAR CHANDRARJDwon
34,469
36.7%
KRISNANANDAN PASWANIND
23,702
25.3%
MANOJ KUMARBJP
21,483
22.9%
NAND LAL CHOWDHARYINC
10,077
10.7%
BIDESHI RANJANCPI
1,655
1.8%
SHATRUDHAN RAMNCP
614
0.7%
SHANKAR RAMIND
376
0.4%
RADHA DEVIBHJC
370
0.4%
MAKESHWOR CHAUDHARYIND
317
0.3%
SURESH PASWANSHS
259
0.3%
MAHABIR RAMIND
244
0.3%
SURESH KUMAR RAJAKIND
120
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 14. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2005 | KRISHNANANDAN PASWAN | BJP | 43,239 | 48.61% | SURENDRA KR. CHANDRA URF SATISH PASWAN | 10,479 |
| Feb 2005 | KRISHNA NANDAN PASWAN | BJP | 37,758 | 42.77% | SURENDRA KUMAR CHANDRA ALIAS SATISH | 11,863 |
| 2000 | SURENDRA KUMAR CHANDRA | RJD | 34,469 | 36.73% | KRISNANANDAN PASWAN | 10,767 |
| 1995 | SAHDEO PASWAN | JD | 46,700 | 55.91% | NANDLAL CHAUDHURY | 34,793 |
| 1990 | SAHDEV PASWAN | JD | 34,800 | 44.23% | NAND LAL CHAUDHARY | 15,207 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the PIPRA assembly constituency in Nov 2005?
KRISHNANANDAN PASWAN (BJP) won PIPRA in Nov 2005, by a margin of 10,479 votes.
Which party has won PIPRA the most times?
INC, with 4 of the 12 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has PIPRA gone to the polls?
12 times, from 1962 to 2005.
Who has won PIPRA the most times?
NAND LAL CHAUDHARY, with 2 wins between 1980 and 1985.
