Riga Assembly constituency

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Riga is an assembly constituency in Sitamarhi district in the Indian state of Bihar.

Riga
Constituency No. 23 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
DistrictSitamarhi
LS constituency4. Sheohar
Established2008
ReservationNone
Elected year2020

Overview

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As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, 23. Riga Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Riga, Bairgania and Suppi community development blocks.[1]

Riga is part of 4. Sheohar (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year Name[2] Party
Until 2008: Constituency did not exist
2010 Moti Lal Prasad Bharatiya Janata Party
2015 Amit Kumar Indian National Congress
2020 Moti Lal Prasad Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

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2020

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2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Riga
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Motilal Prasad
NOTA None of the Above
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors [3]
gain from Swing

References

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  1. ^ a b "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.
  2. ^ "Riga Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
  3. ^ "Bihar Legislative Election 2020". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
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